The Warriors’ rivalry with the Broncos kicked off via an epic contest in their 1995 premiership debut. Competition between the two clubs has consequently held a special place in the Auckland-based club’s narrative ever since, and has produced many thrillers,… Read More ›
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THE RIVALRY: WARRIORS V SHARKS
Cronulla’s early and recent periods of dominance bookended a decade where the Warriors held the upper hand, leaving the Sharks with a 10-win advantage after a rivalry spanning 28 seasons. Incredibly, more than a third of the teams’ 46 encounters… Read More ›
WARRIORS CONFIRM SJ CONTRACT EXTENSION
Via Warriors Media The One New Zealand Warriors have today confirmed Shaun Johnson has been signed to extend his NRL career to a 14th season in 2024. The off-contract 32-year-old halfback’s future has been a topic of discussion for several… Read More ›
THE RIVALRY: WARRIORS V RABBITOHS
The Warriors and South Sydney Rabbitohs have qualified for the finals in the same season just twice, but the clubs have still managed to produce some of the NRL era’s most extraordinary regular season matches during a wildly fluctuating rivalry…. Read More ›
THE RIVALRY: WARRIORS V DRAGONS
The Auckland Warriors endured their troubles against the St George Dragons and Illawarra Steelers early in the club’s existence – and that was only exacerbated by the St George Illawarra Dragons merger in 1999. The Warriors’ success rate against the… Read More ›
A SHORT HISTORY OF…WARRIORS IN STATE OF ORIGIN
The Warriors haven’t had a State of Origin representative since 2017, but the representative juggernaut still holds a honourable niche in the club’s history. Ahead of the series opener in Adelaide, This Warriors Life‘s Will Evans takes a look at… Read More ›
NAPIER LOSS EXTENDS WARRIORS’ ‘HOME AWAY FROM HOME’ HOODOO
Having Australian clubs consistently take their home games against the Warriors to other centres around New Zealand, or as was the case last night relocating their own fixtures to sold-out grounds in new regions, should be a massive advantage for… Read More ›
TWL PODCAST 2023 FEAT. FONZIE: EP 18 – KINGZ OF WISHFUL THINKING
Will and Brad survived the excruciating boredom of the Warriors’ bye weekend and Fonzie survived his night on the hill at Leichhardt. so the TWL throuple is back with a big ep dissecting CHT’s shock return, unpicking a massive clash… Read More ›
WARRIORS ANNOUNCE CHT’S RETURN
Via Warriors Media Chanel Harris-Tavita will be a One New Zealand Warrior again next year after signing a two-year contract to return to the club for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Just on a year since announcing he would step… Read More ›
THE RIVALRY: WARRIORS V PANTHERS
The Warriors’ seesawing rivalry with the Penrith Panthers includes two shared coaches (three if you count a Panthers assistant who returned to take the head coach reins at the Warriors), several stars who have turned out for both clubs, two… Read More ›