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Join the club - Warriors get it, union does not

Join the club - Warriors get it, union does not | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The Warriors have tapped into something special - a sense of belonging. Rugby union should take note, writes Scotty Stevenson.
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Inside Papua New Guinea's bid to become the 18th team in the NRL

Inside Papua New Guinea's bid to become the 18th team in the NRL | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Rugby league is widely loved in Papua New Guinea — it's even the national sport. And if their bid to become the 18th team in the NRL is successful, there could be benefits for Australia beyond the field. 
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Rugby league: How the Warriors can still finish fifth...or last

Rugby league: How the Warriors can still finish fifth...or last | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Yes, the Warriors still have a chance.
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Rugby league: NRL's battle with New Zealand Warriors over sponsor dubbed a 'PR disaster' by league great

Rugby league: NRL's battle with New Zealand Warriors over sponsor dubbed a 'PR disaster' by league great | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The NRL's decision is being described as a PR disaster.
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'This is the hardest it's going to get': NZ Warriors open up about relocating to Australia for NRL

'This is the hardest it's going to get': NZ Warriors open up about relocating to Australia for NRL | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Three months into their relocation to Australia, the Warriors admit it's been tough. In between training and games, they've been walking dogs and playing boardgames, but family is never far from their minds.
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Rugby league: Warriors coach Todd Payten says he's embarrassed for the sport; hits out at NRL refereeing

Rugby league: Warriors coach Todd Payten says he's embarrassed for the sport; hits out at NRL refereeing | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Warriors interim coach Todd Payten says he is embarrassed for rugby league.
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62yo Keith Rogers still sticking it to the young fellas in A-grade footy

62yo Keith Rogers still sticking it to the young fellas in A-grade footy | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
He's been playing since the mid-1970s and lost count of his statistics, but on the weekend Keith Rogers added another big win to his tally as an A-grade player.
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NRL 2020: New Zealand Warriors part ways with coach Stephen Kearney

NRL 2020: New Zealand Warriors part ways with coach Stephen Kearney | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The New Zealand Warriors have sacked coach Stephen Kearney following the side's heavy NRL loss to South Sydney on Friday.
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NRL: Classy Warriors moment after Dragons demolished; Question coach won't answer

NRL: Classy Warriors moment after Dragons demolished; Question coach won't answer | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The perfect picture emerged following Warriors thrashing of Dragons last night.
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Kiwi-born league player Mose Masoe walks for first time after injury

Kiwi-born league player Mose Masoe walks for first time after injury | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Former NRL star shares heartwarming video of his daughter helping him with his recovery.
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New Zealand Warriors' plans to fly to Australia delayed, NRL start date in doubt

New Zealand Warriors' plans to fly to Australia delayed, NRL start date in doubt | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The Warriors have been handed a major blow in their hopes to resume their NRL season.
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NRL 2020: Coronavirus to force players to take 87 per cent pay to ensure NRL's survival

NRL 2020: Coronavirus to force players to take 87 per cent pay to ensure NRL's survival | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
It would leave the top 30 players at each club on about $26,000 each for the season.
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Warriors confirm they will stay in Australia - and the NRL

Warriors confirm they will stay in Australia - and the NRL | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Strict new border controls means the club's players and staff will be away from their families indefinitely.
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Kyle White latest NRL player to die with CTE

Kyle White latest NRL player to die with CTE | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
One of the toughest men to have played in the 1990s, Kyle White was known for his brutal hits. But after his death this year, researchers described his degenerative brain condition as “severe”.
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Video: Warriors give Blair farewell haka

Video: Warriors give Blair farewell haka | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
NZ Warriors give Adam Blair a farewell haka in his final NRL game.
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Rugby league: Horror injury luck for New Zealand Warriors continues with three injuries in lead-up to Bulldogs clash

Rugby league: Horror injury luck for New Zealand Warriors continues with three injuries in lead-up to Bulldogs clash | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Warriors running out of players - again - after a freak accident in training.
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Sonny Bill Williams calls for more minority representation among NRL higher-ups

Sonny Bill Williams calls for more minority representation among NRL higher-ups | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The returning rugby league star urges Phil Gould to promote indigenous voices and people in his new role as a "club-wide consultant" at the Warriors.
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Olsen Filipaina rugby league's Polynesian trailblazer

Olsen Filipaina rugby league's Polynesian trailblazer | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
When Olsen Filipaina signed with Balmain forty years ago he quickly became known as the Galloping Garbo, the working-class hero who thrilled crowds in between shifts as a garbage collector. But it wasn't always easy.
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NRL: Warriors fight back to pile more misery on Brisbane Broncos

NRL: Warriors fight back to pile more misery on Brisbane Broncos | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The Warriors have shown they’re not ready to throw in the towel just yet after a gritty, backs-to-the-wall victory over Brisbane.
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Rugby league: Melbourne Storm legends make rare address to 'downcast' Warriors locker room

Rugby league: Melbourne Storm legends make rare address to 'downcast' Warriors locker room | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
Three Melbourne Storm legends have been captured giving a stirring address to the side.
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Is the dressing room still sacred, or was Wayne Bennett wrong to be angry at Latrell Mitchell questions?

Is the dressing room still sacred, or was Wayne Bennett wrong to be angry at Latrell Mitchell questions? | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett reacted angrily when asked about footage of Latrell Mitchell crying in the dressing room, calling the dressing room a "sacred space". But is he right?
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Two refs are better than one, so why does the NRL want to drop one?

Two refs are better than one, so why does the NRL want to drop one? | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The two-referee system was introduced to improve the flow of the game. So where's the evidence to say dropping one ref would be any better for the game?
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NRL 2020: Cronulla Sharks forward Fine Kula fighting the good fight against brain cancer

NRL 2020: Cronulla Sharks forward Fine Kula fighting the good fight against brain cancer | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it

Cronulla Sharks forward @FineKula will never fulfil his dream of playing in the NRL, but there is an even bigger challenge to overcome.

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NRL 2020: New Zealand Warriors owner Mark Robinson is adamant coronavirus won't kill club

NRL 2020: New Zealand Warriors owner Mark Robinson is adamant coronavirus won't kill club | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
The money man behind the New Zealand Warriors has allayed fears the club will fold due to the NRL's coronavirus-enforced shutdown.
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NRL suspends season in wake of COVID-19 outbreak - NRL

NRL suspends season in wake of COVID-19 outbreak - NRL | NZ Warriors Rugby League | Scoop.it
ARL Commission chairman Peter V'landys and NRL CEO Todd Greenberg confirm that the NRL is taking the unprecedented step of suspending the season due to the global coronavirus pandemic
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