A tough Kingz Container Crew Warriors Player Ratings to dish out after a gutting 42-12 preliminary final loss to the Broncos, but a pleasure to have run the rule over this bunch – with KCC’s wonderful support – throughout an… Read More ›
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TWL PRELIM FINAL: BLISTERING BRONCOS REIN IN WARRIORS FAIRYTALE
A few weeks back, because of a discussion we had on the TWL pod featuring Corey Rosser, I delved into the voice recordings on my phone to retrieve an expletive-laden post-match interview with Jazz Tevaga after Manly had pumped the… Read More ›
THIS WARRIORS LIFE PODCAST 2023: EP 41 – WILD HORSES (feat. Peter Fegan)
Brace yourself for this one: we’ve got Brisbane-based senior 9 News journalist and 4BC broadcaster Peter Fegan coming off the back fence like Payne Haas at Will and Brad for a scorching bout of trans-Tasman banter two days out from… Read More ›
TWL PODCAST 2023 FEAT. FONZIE: EP 40 – A WIN AWAY
As the euphoria slowly subsides from the Warriors’ instantly iconic semi-final win and the rabid anticipation for a preliminary final in Brisbane builds, Fonzie joins Will – for TWL’s 150th episode, no less – to unpick the victory over the… Read More ›
TWL RD 23: WARRIORS PLAYER RATINGS
A soon-to-depart veteran centre was our best, while a pair of in-form forwards and an overachieving winger nestled themselves on the second tier of strong performers. 1 REECE WALSH: Ultimately the focus will be on his one-from-five effort off the tee,… Read More ›
TWL RD 23: WARRIORS BUCKED TO THE BRINK BY BRONCOS
Before we get into the Warriors’ agonising 24-22 loss to Brisbane, let’s clear one thing up. Despite what the dud Channel Nine commentary team (which NZ viewers bizarrely were switched to three minutes in after Warren Smith and co. kicked… Read More ›
NUMBERS GAME: WARRIORS V BRONCOS STATS RECAP
“Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get” –Forrest Gump…or any Warriors fan. It was another week full of emotions for Warriors supporters. How did their team did not win? How did their team… Read More ›
TWL PLAYER RATINGS: WARRIORS V BRONCOS
Individual appraisals after the Warriors’ wild ride in Brisbane, featuring in a pulsating 18-all draw against the Broncos. 1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK (c): Just astonishing yet again from the skipper. An immense 367 running metres (a new NRL record) including two breaks… Read More ›
TWL RD 17 WRAP: WARRIORS AND BRONCOS PLAY OUT FRANTIC GOLDEN POINT DRAW
The Warriors are back. Maybe not in the context of returning to finals contender status just yet. But the daring, mercurial, brilliant-then-abysmal play that has been part of the club’s DNA since 1995 – and has gone missing somewhat under… Read More ›
TWL RD 17 PREVIEW: WARRIORS V BRONCOS
BRISBANE BRONCOS V NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS – 7:30PM (NZT)/5:30PM (AEST), SATURDAY, JULY 13 @ SUNCORP STADIUM, BRISBANE The Storylines: The Warriors’ rollercoaster campaign headed in a slightly upward trajectory with a nerve-shredding 24-20 win over a severely depleted Newcastle side… Read More ›