I’ve witnessed some mind-blowing Round 1 capitulations from the Warriors in my time, so this could only ever rank somewhere in the middle. And though the 28-16 defeat to St George Illawarra on the Sunshine Coast was unquestionably two competition… Read More ›
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TWL RD 8 WRAP: HARD DAY’S KNIGHT AS WARRIORS UNRAVEL
The pre-game consensus was that if the Warriors showed anywhere near the intensity and desire they produced in Melbourne on Anzac Day, they would comfortably account for Newcastle in a virtual must-win at Mount Smart. But talking about the Warriors’… Read More ›
TWL RD 23 WRAP: TOP-FOUR GOES BEGGING AS ROOKIE SCHOOLS WARRIORS
A rookie Canterbury half playing his seventh NRL game has destroyed the Warriors, who butchered a gilt-edged chance to confirm their place in the 2018 NRL finals and cruelled their top-four hopes with an inexplicable 27-26 loss to the battling… Read More ›
TWL RD 12 WRAP: WARRIORS UP TO RUCK ALL AGAINST RAMPANT RABBITS
The Warriors’ 2018 revival has been underpinned by vastly-improved fitness, defensive steel and engine-room grit, but South Sydney’s complete and utter domination of the ruck was the grim tale of a 30-10 Mount Smart mauling. It was men against boys… Read More ›