Via Warriors Media Warriors fans have today been handed a long-awaited and much-needed boost with the prospect of a return to Mount Smart Stadium for five home games in the 2022 NRL season. In revealing the draw the NRL has… Read More ›
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JAZZ TEVAGA TAKES OUT TWL PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
In a reflection of the 2021 Warriors’ wretched run with injuries, extreme lack of continuity throughout the season and absence of genuinely consistent individual performers, Jazz Tevaga is the surprise winner of the TWL Player of the Year award. Like the now-defunct… Read More ›
TWL RD 25: WARRIORS PIGGYBACK TITANS INTO FINALS WITH LIMP FINISH TO AWFUL CAMPAIGN
The 2021 season and Nathan Brown era started in super-promising fashion via a gritty 19-6 victory over Gold Coast Titans. It ended in a pathetic, season-worst 44-0 defeat to the same opponents, who in turn tore eighth spot away from… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: FINAL-ROUND FOLLIES
Warriors fans threw their calculators and abacuses out the window last Friday night as their team’s mathematical finals hopes were officially erased in a familiar freefall against Canberra. The 28-16 loss came after the Warriors shot out to a 16-0… Read More ›
TOWNSEND AND AFOA INJURED, CHT AND JAZZ RETURN FOR DEAD-RUBBER
Via Warriors Media Injuries have forced head coach Nathan Brown to make more changes for the Vodafone Warriors’ season-ending 25th-round NRL match against the Gold Coast Titans at Cbus Super Stadium in Robina on Sunday (2.00pm kick-off local time; 4.00pm… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: DO THE MATH
It’s that all-too-familiar time of the season. The Warriors’ finals hopes are still alive, but their fate is largely out their hands. Here’s the multi-faceted equation over the last two rounds that can deliver a Top 8 finish for the… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: WARRIORS AIM TO DEFY COHESION CORRELATION
The Warriors have kept their unlikely NRL finals hopes alive by winning three matches in a row for the first time since their watershed 5-0 start to 2018. Now just two points adrift of the top half, Nathan Brown’s ragtag… Read More ›
DWZ, SIRONEN NAMED TO RETURN AS WARRIORS CHASE FOUR STRAIGHT
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak is one of three frontline players back in the frame for his 150th career appearance when the Vodafone Warriors face Brisbane in Sunday’s 23rd-round NRL contest at Suncorp Stadium (4.05pm kick-off local time; 6.05pm NZT). After a false… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS: WALSH’S RECORD-BREAKING ROOKIE FEATS
Written off a fortnight ago, the short-handed Warriors have kept their finals flame flickering with gutsy 18-16 wins over Wests Tigers and Cronulla. Neither victory was pretty – but overturning 10-point halftime deficits in both represents a distinct shift for… Read More ›
CHANEL, FORWARD TRIO RETURN FOR SHARKS SHOWDOWN
Via Warriors Media First-choice players Chanel Harris-Tavita, Addin Fonua-Blake, Matt Lodge and Josh Curran are all back for the Vodafone Warriors’ 21st-round NRL encounter with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday (3.00pm local time; 5.00pm NZT)…. Read More ›