March 10th, 1995 Today marks 28 years since Auckland Warriors made their unforgettable premiership debut against heavyweights Brisbane Broncos in the opening round of 1995 at a heaving Ericsson Stadium. The following is a modified excerpt from Will Evans’ book,… Read More ›
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WARRIOR-ROO BLOG NO.7: THE CURIOUS CASE OF ‘BRANDY’
Robert Anderson is a Brisbane-based Warriors fan and long-time member of the club. Throughout 2020, he will share his memories and thoughts on his beloved team for This Warriors Life. Here’s the seventh edition of Robert’s ‘Warrior-Roo’ blog (find previous entries… Read More ›
THIS WARRIORS LIFE PODCAST 2020: EP 7 – RE-PRE-SEASON
Will and Brad gingerly return from a two-month hiatus for a pow-wow about the NRL’s return, the Warriors’ chances and a whole bunch of injury, signing and line-up stuff ahead of Saturday’s clash with the Dragons – plus a special… Read More ›
WARRIORS 25: ALL-AUSTRALIAN TEAM
Will Evans’ book, Warriors 25: Celebrating 25 Years of the New Zealand Warriors, features a best-ever Warriors line-up made up solely of Australian players. TWL marks Australia Day by revealing the 17 players who made the cut. *Australian-born New Zealand… Read More ›
MEDIA WATCH: MOORE, KENT LUKEWARM ABOUT REBORN WARRIORS
The Warriors may have been placed no worse than equal-second on the NRL ladder throughout the first 11 rounds of the 2018 season, but they are still having trouble convincing Aussie pundits they are the real deal. If you’ve been… Read More ›
JONES AND WIKI NAMED HALL OF FAME CANDIDATES
The NRL has announced 25 finalists for the Hall of Fame Final Ballot 2018, of which six players will be formally inducted later in the year. Three New Zealanders were named in the 25: NZRL Player of the Century and… Read More ›