The Warriors’ rivalry with the Canterbury Bulldogs intensified during the early-2000s following a string of spectacular comebacks and upset victories by the Auckland-based club, while the Bulldogs’ consistently large contingent of Kiwi imports ensured an extra bit of fire and… Read More ›
2010
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: LOCKE’S CHRISTCHURCH HEROICS
The Warriors were originally scheduled to host Sydney Roosters this Saturday in a Round 6 encounter. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic means we are at least six weeks from seeing our team back on the field, while Mt Smart Stadium… Read More ›
BEST OF ENEMIES: COOPER CRONK
In 358 NRL games, there’s not a club that champion halfback Cooper Cronk hasn’t tormented on a regular basis. Cronk crafted a winning record against all 15 other clubs during a decorated 14-season stay with Melbourne, but it may come… Read More ›
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: HOHAIA’S BUZZER-BEATER STUNS DOGS
This week’s Flashback Friday relives a stunning Warriors victory strangely overlooked in the annals of the NRL era’s greatest finishes, when a last-minute try to Lance Hohaia stole a 30-24 win over Canterbury at ANZ Stadium in 2010. The Warriors had… Read More ›