The Warriors are one of the few current teams without a losing record against Sydney Roosters, but the Tricolours proved too strong when the Auckland-based club qualified for a historic grand final appearance in 2002. The teams have produced many… Read More ›
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
TWL PODCAST 2023 FEAT. FONZIE: EP 13 – SHECK YO SELF
Fonz steps away from his holiday to join Will and bash out a Friday arvo pod about the earth-shattering Roger Tuivasa-Sheck bombshell, which has capped an extraodinary few months for the Warriors since Andrew Webster turned and started whipping everything… Read More ›
A SHORT HISTORY OF…WARRIORS CAPTAINS
A total of 27 players have captained the Warriors in their 27-season existence, including 11 fulltime skippers – each who, for better or worse, added to the fascinating tapestry of the club’s history during their time in charge. Here’s everything… Read More ›
JAZZ TEVAGA TAKES OUT TWL PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
In a reflection of the 2021 Warriors’ wretched run with injuries, extreme lack of continuity throughout the season and absence of genuinely consistent individual performers, Jazz Tevaga is the surprise winner of the TWL Player of the Year award. Like the now-defunct… Read More ›
ROGER’S WARRIORS REIGN OVER AS SKIPPER HEADS HOME EARLY
Via Warriors Media Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will finish his Vodafone Warriors career this week to enable him to return home before the Government completely pauses its Covid-19 travel bubble with Australia for at least eight weeks. “We’re hugely sympathetic to Roger’s… Read More ›
THIS WARRIORS LIFE PODCAST 2021: EP 27 – OUT OF THE BLUE, INTO THE BROWN
As Neil Young said, it’s better to burn out than to fade away – and the Warriors’ 2021 campaign is very much in danger of doing the latter. Will and Brad address the lack of pressure on coach Nathan Brown… Read More ›
RTS AND TOHU LEAD THE WAY IN TWL POTY RACE
With 11 rounds of the 2021 regular season to go, previous winners Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Tohu Harris are locked in an apparent two-horse race for the fourth annual This Warriors Life Player of the Year award. Fashioned on now-defunct Rugby League Week‘s system… Read More ›
TWL RD 11: WARRIORS PLAYER RATINGS
Walshy leading the pack in the Warriors’ vital 30-26 victory over Wests Tigres. 17 REECE WALSH: Put a lamentable in-goal clean-up attempt behind him to paint a masterpiece in his fifth NRL game. Three brilliant try-assists from insane cut-out balls underlined… Read More ›
THIS WARRIORS LIFE PODCAST 2021: EP 16 – REECE’S CUT THEM TO PIECES
Will and Brad are still shaken up by Sunday’s game of two halves. But Brad has been working hard to find an alternative nickname to the unimaginative ‘Reece Lightning’ for our new teen superstar, while Will has been delving deep… Read More ›
TWL RD 6: WARRIORS PLAYER RATINGS
Some heroic performances from some usual suspects and a couple of under-pressure playmakers as the injury-hit Warriors upset the Dragons at Kogarah. 1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK: The skipper marked his 100th game for the club with yet another inspirational, industrious, match-winning… Read More ›