New Zealand Warriors Get The Claws Out vs Wests Tigers
New Zealand Warriors have their first NRL game of the season in Australia on Sunday night when the play Wests Tigers in Sydney.
New Zealand Warriors Winning Footy Observations Early In The 2025 NRL Season
Mt Smart was rocking once again with New Zealand Warriors grabbing their second Friday night win in a row to start the 2025 NRL season.
New Zealand Warriors Start To Lay Foundations & Roosters Aren't Scared
New Zealand Warriors bounced back with a win vs Sea Eagles at Mt Smart and shuffle into another Friday night home game against Roosters.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Bayleigh Bentley-Hape Debut For Rabbitohs
Bayleigh Bentley-Hape made his NRL debut for South Sydney Rabbitohs in their win over St George Illawara Dragons, which makes the Moerewa junior the second Kiwi-NRL debutant in two rounds of footy this season.
New Zealand Warriors Return To The Temple Of Mt Smart vs Manly Sea Eagles
New Zealand Warriors are back on home turf with a Friday night game vs Manly Sea Eagles and after a lacklustre performance in a distant land, they need to find some juice at the temple of Mt Smart.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Salesi Foketi Debut For Roosters
Salesi Foketi is the first Kiwi-NRL debutant of the 2025 NRL season after coming off the bench for Sydney Roosters in their round one loss vs Brisbane Broncos.
Another Underwhelming Round One For New Zealand Warriors To Start The 2025 NRL Season
For the second year in a row, New Zealand Warriors started their season with an underwhelming performance after spending the whole summer training harder and smarter than ever before.
New Zealand Warriors Start The 2025 NRL Season vs Canberra Raiders
New Zealand Warriors start their 2025 NRL season vs Canberra Raiders in a distant land and in the two seasons of the two Andys era, results in the first game have set the tone for how that season unfolds.
Early Exploration Of The 2025 Aotearoa Kiwis Mixer
Despite losing a couple games in the 2024 Pacific Championships, Aotearoa Kiwis have built out a strong pool of players who have international rugby league experience and have more than enough depth to cover any eligibility quirks.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Big Opportunities For Te Hurinui Twidle, Jeremiah Mata'utia, Salesi Ataata & More
There are a few notable Kiwi-NRL selections to check in with as pre-season winds down such as Te Hurinui Twidle getting a crack in the halves for Parramatta Eels and former New Zealand Schools rugby union player Tevita Naufahu sticking around the Dolphins squad.
New Zealand Warriors Pre-Season Notebook Ahead The 2025 NRL Season
New Zealand Warriors have played two pre-season games with a 12-12 draw vs Cronulla Sharks and a 36-10 win vs Melbourne Storm, offering plenty of funky wrinkles to digest before the NRL season starts.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Pre-Season Challenge Deep Cuts
Plenty more NRL Pre-Season Challenge games are being played over the next few days and this means more Kiwi-NRL deep cuts like Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana, Esom Ioka, Nazareth Taua, Eddie Ieremia-Toeava and the return of Taniela Otukolo.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Pre-Season Challenge, Broncos/Dolphins Trials, Burleigh Under 19s
NRL Pre-Season Challenge starts this weekend along with trials for Broncos and Dolphins, as well as Under 19 footy in Queensland where there is an impressive group of youngsters from Aotearoa named in both the men's and women's teams for Burleigh.
Zyon Maiu'u Departs New Zealand Warriors & Pre-Season Challenge Notes vs Sharks
Nothing tickles New Zealand Warriors anxiety like a young player departing for Australia and just before the first Pre-Season Challenge game vs Cronulla Sharks, Zyon Maiu'u has departed to join Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Under 19 SG Ball & Tasha Gale Cup Hot Pockets (Bulldogs, Sharks, Knights)
Under 19 SG Ball/Tasha Gale Cup footy kicks off this weekend and while New Zealand Warriors have an SG Ball game vs Manly Sea Eagles in Sydney, there are a bunch of young men and women from Aotearoa named for Australian teams.
Key Points From The 2025 New Zealand Warriors Under 19 SG Ball Squad
New Zealand Warriors have announced their Under 19 SG Ball squad for 2025 and there are a few key notes to highlight ahead of the New South Wales Rugby League junior representative season starting soon.
Bulldogs Strengthen Connection To Aotearoa With NRLWahine Signings & Development
Having started their NRLW squad building with some of Aotearoa's best rugby league players, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have gone deeper to scout more wahine from New Zealand and this includes a development pipeline that has already integrated young talent into their system.
Exploring The Depths Of The 2025 New Zealand Warriors Top-50ish
New Zealand Warriors have a full 'Supplementary List' as well as 12 lads who were reported as being on 'Train/Trial' contracts which means that there are roughly 50 players on contracted duty at Mt Smart this summer.
An Optimistic Perspective About The New Zealand Warriors Future Without Tohu Harris
Tohu Harris has retired and New Zealand Warriors continue to plow forwards under the guidance of the two Andys (McFadden and Webster).
2024/25 Kiwi-NRL Summer Guide: Sharks, Dragons, Raiders, Storm
The Kiwi-NRL Summer Guide finishes with Cronulla Sharks, St George Illawara Dragons, Canberra Raiders and Melbourne Storm to check in with lads from Aotearoa who are hunting more NRL footy in 2025