Just six players have won State of Origin selection from the Warriors – but each carved a niche in interstate football’s narrative while representing Queensland and NSW from the New Zealand-based club. Meanwhile, there have several near misses, unlucky omissions,… Read More ›
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THE RIVALRY: WARRIORS V COWBOYS
The Warriors and Cowboys entered the premiership together in 1995 and have forged the tightest of rivalries in 25 seasons of competition, with honours split down the middle just after 40 encounters. Some of the Warriors’ finest Aussie imports have… Read More ›
TWL TOP 10: OLDEST WARRIORS
This week we profile the most ‘mature’ players to have donned the Warriors jersey. Interestingly, six of the top nine were Aussie imports, while Jacob Lillyman is the only player not recruited after their 30th birthday. Blake Green will bump… Read More ›
LILLYMAN SET TO HANG UP THE BOOTS
Newcastle Knights prop Jacob Lillyman, who played 188 first-grade games for the Warriors from 2009-17, has announced he will retire at the end of 2018. Only five players have made more appearances for the Warriors than ‘Bull’, while his 10… Read More ›