Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Makaia Tafua Debut For New Zealand Warriors
Makaia Tafua became one of eight Kiwi-NRL debutants in 2026 when he played 16 minutes off the bench for New Zealand Warriors in their round 15 game vs Sharks.
The Five Most Surprising New Zealand Warriors Juniors So Far In 2026
After doing the NSW Cup and State Championship double last year, New Zealand Warriors have held steady with a winning record in the middle of the ladder with a far younger group of players.
Breaking Down How New Zealand Warriors Have Started The 2026 NRLW Season
New Zealand Warriors are 3-1 to start their NRLW season and two of their wins have been in Australia, leading into Magic Round where Warriors will take on Titans in Wagga Wagga.
2026 Mid-Season Check In With Emerging Aussies For New Zealand Warriors
New Zealand Warriors piled up Australian halves throughout their development system and while that is still at the centre of their Aussie intrigue, it's grown out to include others like Jye Linnane and Riley Price in other positions.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: John Fineanganofo Debut For Dolphins
John Fineanganofo became the eighth Kiwi-NRL debutant for 2026 with 10 minutes off the bench for Dolphins in their loss vs Knights.
All The NRLWahine From New Zealand Named For Round One Of The 2026 NRLW Season
The 2026 NRLW season has already started with eight NRLWahine involved in the Knights win vs Raiders.
Simmering Hype For The 2026 New Zealand Warriors NRLW Season
The NRLW season is about to begin and the hype around the New Zealand Warriors women's team will soon shock Aotearoa's sporting landscape.
2026 Mid-Season Check In With The New Zealand Warriors Development System
The New Zealand Warriors development system is flourishing in 2026 with the NRL team perched near the top of the ladder with a hearty cluster of emerging talent settling into regular roles.
Early Exploration Of The 2026 Aotearoa Kiwis Mixer
Last year Aotearoa Kiwis won the Pacific Championships with a strong squad full of top-tier talent.
How New Zealand Warriors Established Ample Halves Depth In The Two Andys Era
The most important wrinkle in the Luke Metcalf saga is how New Zealand Warriors are acting from a position of strength.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Jensen Taumoepeau Debut For Gold Coast Titans
Jensen Taumoepeau became the seventh Kiwi-NRL debutant of 2026 playing on the wing for Gold Coast Titans in their loss vs Sydney Roosters.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Alekolasimi Jones Debut For Bulldogs
Alekolasimi Jones became the sixth Kiwi-NRL debut of 2026 when he came off the bench for Bulldogs in their loss vs Cowboys.
How New Zealand Warriors Women Are Building Out Their Development Pipeline In 2026
New Zealand Warriors have assembled an impressive group of elite talent for the 2026 NRLW season with a bunch of champions from Brisbane Broncos returning to Aotearoa and more players making the switch from rugby union to eat up the greater opportunities that NRLW provides.
Checking In With How New Zealand Warriors Have Started 2026
New Zealand Warriors have the same 5-2 start to the NRL season as they did last year but they are scoring more points and have made significant improvements in a bunch of other hot pockets.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Antonio Verhoeven Debut For Brisbane Broncos
Antonio Verhoeven became the fourth Kiwi-NRL debutant of 2026 and added to Greymouth's illustrious rugby league history when he came off the extended bench to play on the left wing for Brisbane Broncos in their win vs Gold Coast Titans.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Te Hurinui Apanui Twidle Debut For Parramatta Eels
Te Hurinui Apanui Twidle became the fourth Kiwi-NRL debutant of the 2026 NRL season in a close loss for Parramatta Eels against Wests Tigers.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Francis Manuleleua Debut For Newcastle Knights
Francis Manuleleua is the third Kiwi-NRL debutant of 2026 after coming off the bench for Newcastle Knights in their loss vs New Zealand Warriors.
New Zealand Warriors Win Differently For Back To Back Mt Smart Wins To Start 2026
New Zealand Warriors showed their versatility and depth in a bumper win vs Canberra Raiders at Mt Smart.
Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Debuts For Setu Tu & Siale Faeamani
The first round of NRL footy in 2026 has delivered two Kiwi-NRL debuts with Setu Tu and Siale Faeamani on the wings for Dragons and Titans respectively.
Winning Start To 2026 NRL Season For New Zealand Warriors
New Zealand Warriors started the 2026 NRL season with an impressive win vs Sydney Roosters at Mt Smart and showed promising signs of growth under coach Andrew Webster.