It’s that all-too-familiar time of the season. The Warriors’ finals hopes are still alive, but their fate is largely out their hands. Here’s the multi-faceted equation over the last two rounds that can deliver a Top 8 finish for the… Read More ›
TWL TAB stats talk
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: WARRIORS AIM TO DEFY COHESION CORRELATION
The Warriors have kept their unlikely NRL finals hopes alive by winning three matches in a row for the first time since their watershed 5-0 start to 2018. Now just two points adrift of the top half, Nathan Brown’s ragtag… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS: WALSH’S RECORD-BREAKING ROOKIE FEATS
Written off a fortnight ago, the short-handed Warriors have kept their finals flame flickering with gutsy 18-16 wins over Wests Tigers and Cronulla. Neither victory was pretty – but overturning 10-point halftime deficits in both represents a distinct shift for… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: THE RTS EFFECT
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck’s decision to pull up stumps on his NRL career six weeks early – and the club’s call to allow him to walk – is another sign the Warriors have put the cue in the rack as far as… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: NRL’S LATE-SEASON REVIVALS
The Warriors are on a six-match losing streak – the equal-worst of any team this season (last-placed Canterbury lost its first six) – heading into Saturday’s daunting NRL Round 19 assignment against South Sydney on the Sunshine Coast. But after… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: WORST-EVER WARRIORS?
The Warriors have a fair bit going for them. The emergence of Reece Walsh and Rocco Berry. The impending return of Shaun Johnson. Addin Fonua-Blake and Matt Lodge in the front-row, arguably the club’s most imposing pairing since the days… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: FRONTING UP
Warriors fans are still basking in the afterglow of the Shaun Johnson signing news, but it’s crunch time for their team’s 2021 campaign this Friday. A loss to the seventh-placed St George Illawarra Dragons in Round 16 would likely leave… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: WARRIORS’ ORIGIN ADVANTAGE
The Warriors are in a familiar position at the halfway mark of the NRL regular season: stationed in the bottom half of the standings with a 5-7 record. Fans don’t need reminding the team left four premiership points out on… Read More ›
TWL’S TAB STATS TALK: ATTACKING UPSWING, DEFENSIVE DROP-OFF
The Reece Walsh-inspired improvement in the Warriors’ previously pedestrian attack has given the club’s finals hopes a massive shot in the arm. But the teenage prodigy’s heroics with the footy have diverted attention away from a worrying defensive drop-off in… Read More ›