The Warriors’ abrupt exit from the finals has left fans scrambling to find a surrogate team to follow for the remainder of the playoffs – and it’s slim pickings out there. To help you choose which bandwagon to jump on,… Read More ›
2018
TWL FINALS WRAP: BRONCOS BLASTED OUT OF FINALS BY REBORN SAINTS
Brisbane Broncos’ season is over after St George Illawarra Dragons doused the hosts’ late-season fire and performed their own remarkable turnaround with a 48-18 demolition at Suncorp Stadium. THE MATCH: From the opening exchanges it was clear the Dragons had… Read More ›
WARRIORS ELIMINATION FINAL PLAYER RATINGS
1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK (c): Recovered from an ankle injury to take his place in the Warriors’ line-up but succumbed to a knee complaint midway through the first half, totally changing the trajectory of his team’s bid to stay alive…. Read More ›
TWL FINALS WRAP: PANTHERS CRUSH WARRIORS’ FINALS DREAM
Penrith Panthers crushed the Warriors’ dreams of post-season grandeur in a clinical, relentless 27-12 elimination final result at ANZ Stadium. The Warriors made a blistering start but could not capitalise, disintegrating under the weight of several coach-killing mistakes and dreadful… Read More ›
TWL FINALS WRAP: STORM PIP RABBITS IN MATCH FOR THE AGES
The Storm and Rabbitohs got the post-season underway with a match for the ages, featuring 10 tries, a stack of lead changes and an unforgettable field goal. THE MATCH: After the tightest top-eight finish in history, the 2018 finals series… Read More ›
TWL ELIMINATION FINAL PREVIEW: WARRIORS V PANTHERS
ELIMINATION FINAL: PENRITH PANTHERS V NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS – 7.40PM NZT/5.40 AEST, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH @ ANZ STADIUM SYDNEY The Storylines: It’s taken 2,533 days, but the New Zealand Warriors are back in the NRL finals. But the club’s first post-season… Read More ›
WARRIORS BACK TO FULL STRENGTH FOR FINALS RETURN
Via Warriors Media Blake Green and James Gavet both return from injury to start in the Vodafone Warriors’ first NRL finals match in seven years when they face the Penrith Panthers in Saturday’s sudden-death play-off at ANZ Stadium (5.30pm kick-off… Read More ›
WARRIORS TO HEAD TO SYDNEY AFTER FRANTIC FINAL ROUND
The Warriors will make their first NRL finals appearance against Penrith at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium on Saturday night after one of the most remarkable final-round top-eight scrambles in premiership history. After briefly taking possession of fifth spot on the live… Read More ›
RTS GOES BACK-TO-BACK, WINS FIRST MANNERING MEDAL
Via Warriors Media Captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has tonight been named the Vodafone NRL Player of the Year for the second season running at the Vodafone Warriors’ 24th annual awards at SKYCITY. He becomes the inaugural winner of the Simon Mannering Medal,… Read More ›
BILLY SLATER ANNOUNCES NRL RETIREMENT
Another massive name has been added to the NRL’s retiring class of 2018, with Melbourne Storm legend Billy Slater officially announcing he will hang up the boots at the end of the season. The champion fullback – regarded by many… Read More ›