New Zealand Warriors have had their best NSW Cup season of the two Andys era and that's an almighty achievement given that this is their third consecutive year of top-four mahi in NSW Cup.
Less yarns, more facts and figures for New Zealand Warriors in the NRL ahead of their game vs Parramatta Eels at Mt Smart on Friday night.
New Zealand Warriors have an NRL game vs Gold Coast Titans on Saturday and an NRLW game vs Cronulla Sharks on Sunday as both teams try to stay steady in the finals mix.
New Zealand Warriors Women have won two games in a row and this Saturday they play the first of three games in Hamilton against Canberra Raiders who are yet to win an NRLW game this season.
New Zealand Warriors depth is being challenged at the NRL level and this has flowed down through the pipeline as players step up to cover promotions.
All four New Zealand Warriors teams will play against Bulldogs in Sydney on Saturday in a epic game day of rugby league between the two organisations.
Eddie Ieremia-Toeava made his NRL debut for NZ Warriors in the loss to Dolphins and he is the 13th Kiwi-NRL junior to debut this season.
The Kiwi-NRL umbrella includes all those who played junior footy in Aotearoa and many of them are eligible for Samoa or Tonga, so here are the best emerging players who come from Aotearoa but seem likely to represent Samoa or Tonga in international rugby league.
New Zealand Warriors have an intriguing weekend of NRL, NRLW, NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup coming up and it's led by tricky encounters for the premier teams.
New Zealand Warriors have settled back into their gritty footy with consecutive wins vs Tigers and Knights.
Chris Vea'ila took the tally to 12 Kiwi-NRL debuts in 2025 playing at right centre for Cronulla Sharks in their win vs Sydney Roosters.
Tevita Naufahu was the 11th Kiwi-NRL debutant of 2025 when he played on the wing for Dolphins vs Sharks and he's backed it up with another appearance in the win vs Cowboys.
New Zealand Warriors were excellent with four wins across their top four grades last weekend and they now head to Newcastle for NRL/NRLW games, while the NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup teams host their Melbourne Storm equivalents in Auckland.
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have started their first NRLW season with two wins and almost half of their team coming from Aotearoa.
New Zealand Warriors return to Mt Smart this weekend after three consecutive losses across NRL and NRLW, having not scored more than 20 points and conceded more than 20 points in each of these losses.
There have been 10 Kiwi-NRL debutants in 18 rounds of NRL footy and Temple Kalepo is the latest addition after playing 41 minutes for North Queensland Cowboys in their loss to Melbourne Storm.
New Zealand Warriors take a break this weekend which may shake off some of the stink from the two losses between two byes in the past month.
The 2025 NRLW season starts this week and while the return of NZ Warriors offers a hefty boost to women's rugby league in Aotearoa, Bulldogs will enter their first NRLW season with eight women from New Zealand in their team and there are plenty of new NRLWahine sprinkled among the other Australian teams.
The last game New Zealand Warriors won at Mt Smart was in round seven against Brisbane Broncos and after losing to Penrith Panthers at home, they are back on the road for a return game against Broncos.
Turangawaewae junior Aublix Tawha added himself to the list of 2025 Kiwi-NRL debutants with a hearty stint coming off the bench for Dolphins in their loss to Knights.