It was ugly and frustrating at times, but the Warriors’ 18-16 victory over Wests Tigers at Suncorp Stadium deserves to rate as one of their most notable, courageous and unlikely of the past decade. On a seven-match losing streak and… Read More ›
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TWL RD 19: RABBITS RUN ROUGHSHOD
The Warriors apparently used up all their defensive resolve last week in their gallant, injury-ravaged showing against Penrith, leaking the second-most points in their history as South Sydney cruised to a 60-22 victory at Sunshine Coast Stadium. Conceding a club-record-equalling… Read More ›
TWL RD 18: INJURY-HIT WARRIORS BRAVE IN LOSS TO PANTHERS
After a five-match losing streak littered with fadeouts and blowouts, the Warriors turned in a performance even the club’s most disillusioned fans can be proud of in a 30-16 loss to Penrith – despite having every reason to implode. The… Read More ›
TWL RD 17: SLOPPY WARRIORS CHUM IN THE WATER FOR SLICK SHARKS
“We’re not fucken learning.” Jazz Tevaga summed it up in a expletive-laden post-match interview that will likely see FoxSports avoid him after a loss in the future. But he was bang on. The Warriors had enough opportunity, periods of dominance… Read More ›
TWL RD 16 WRAP: WARRIORS PRODUCE ALL-TIME CHOKE IN GOLDEN POINT LOSS TO SAINTS
Just when you think you’ve seen it all from the Warriors over 27 tortured seasons, the class of 2021 conjures a loss so diabolical, so unbelievable and so vital in the context of their finals hopes that it seems inevitable… Read More ›
TWL RD 15: SEASON ON THE BRINK AS WET DREAM TURNS TO KNIGHTMARE
The Warriors’ Top 8 hopes are hanging by a thread – despite boasting a blatantly finals-quality roster in the most bottom-heavy premiership of the NRL era – after a 10-6 loss in the Newcastle wind and rain. It was a… Read More ›
TWL RD 14: WARRIORS WOEFUL IN BIG KEN’S TEARFUL FAREWELL
The Warriors’ invite to the Great Big Kiwi Coast Party got lost in the mail, failing to turn up in Gosford as Melbourne Storm cruised to a 42-16 victory and grabbed top spot on the NRL ladder. The slow-starting Storm… Read More ›
TWL RD 12: WALSH-INSPIRED COMEBACK FALLS APART LATE
The Warriors have crumbled to a last-minute loss via field goal for the second time this season, pipped 29-28 by North Queensland Cowboys to lay a magnificent, Reece Walsh-led fight-back to waste. Trailing 22-6 at halftime after they conceded two… Read More ›
TWL RD 11: WIZARD WALSH STEERS WARRIORS HOME IN TIGERS THRILLER
The debate over whether Reece Walsh starts for the Warriors or is nursed along through his rookie season off the bench has surely been put to bed after the teenage prodigy produced three breath-taking try-assists and a dazzling try in… Read More ›
TWL RD 10 WRAP: WARRIORS’ APPALLING START SEALS DEAL FOR EELS DESPITE COMEBACK
Four tries conceded in the opening 18 minutes confirmed the Warriors’ Magic Round fate against Parramatta, although a spirited fight-back provided something of a silver lining in a 34-18 loss…and the second confirmation in as many weeks that teenage wizard… Read More ›