Kiwi-NRL Spotlight: Xavier Willison The Blossoming Big Bopper
Aotearoa has plenty big boppers on the rise towards NRL, but Xavier Willison leads a pack of forwards who have already dabbled in NRL mahi and are chasing a breakout 2024 campaign.
Aotearoa has plenty big boppers on the rise towards NRL, but Xavier Willison leads a pack of forwards who have already dabbled in NRL mahi and are chasing a breakout 2024 campaign.
New Zealand Warriors restored their Mt Smart mana for 2024 against Dolphins and while a win over Dolphins was nice, this pre-season window is laying out key information across the NRL and NSW Cup squads.
New Zealand Warriors return to Mt Smart for their second Pre-Season Challenge game against Dolphins and coach Andrew Webster has tightened his rotation with the top-tier lads selected to play.
New Zealand Warriors lost their first NRL Pre-Season Challenge game against Tigers but a hearty performance from their long line of youngsters after Zyon Maiu'u's red card has set the tone for this season.
Kiwi-NRL jokers are scattered throughout the NRL Pre-Season Challenge team lists with an enticing crop of youngers getting opportunities in second tier squads.
New Zealand Warriors have named their first squad of 2024 and there are a few surprise inclusions sprinkled into an incredibly funky group of youngsters.
Under 19 footy has started in New South Wales and is starting this weekend in Queensland with a typically fantastic crop of Kiwi-NRL juniors involved.