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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
- Maitua cops drug ban
Cronulla Sharks forward Reni Maitua has been given a two-year suspension for returning a positive drug test for an anabolic steroid, the National Rugby League said Monday.more »
Saturday, June 13, 2009
- Warriors head into bye with playoff hopes alive
The New Zealand Warriors head into their second bye next week having lifted some of the load off their shoulders thanks to another National Rugby League shutout at home.more »
Friday, June 12, 2009
- Warriors grind down Knights
The New Zealand Warriors, looking to build some momentum to their National Rugby League campaign, won a tense battle against Newcastle 13-0 in Auckland tonight.more »
Thursday, June 11, 2009
- Hunt tests positive to swine flu
Australia's National Rugby League is forcing Brisbane to play its Round 14 match as scheduled, a day after star fullback Karmichael Hunt tested positive to swine flu and most of his teammates emerged from quarantine.more » - Gidley stands down for Warriors match
A torrid schedule has taken its toll on Newcastle captain Kurt Gidley, who agreed to stand down from tomorrow's National Rugby League (NRL) match against the New Zealand Warriors.more » - Warriors starting to adopt football finals mentality
A finals football mentality has again descended early on the New Zealand Warriors, down in 12th spot on the National Rugby League ladder at the mid-point of the season.more »
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
- Warriors to face quarantined Newcastle players
Newcastle skipper Kirk Gidley and winger James McManus have shown no symptoms of swine flu and are expected to travel with the squad to Auckland tomorrow, the National Rugby League club said today.more » - Five-eighth Hohaia back to the future
Utility Lance Hohaia will be back where it all started for him in the National Rugby League (NRL) when he runs out as five-eighth for the New Zealand Warriors on Friday.more »
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
- Quarantined Price named as Warriors skipper
Quarantined prop Steve Price was today named to skipper the New Zealand Warriors in their National Rugby League match against Newcastle in Auckland on Friday night.more »
Monday, June 08, 2009
- Swine flu concerns sideline Price
New Zealand Warriors captain Steve Price has been stood down by the club until Wednesday on advice from the National Rugby League (NRL), following concerns State of Origin players may have been subjected to swine flu.more » - Price battles for answers as Warrriors' woes continue
A battle-scarred Steve Price will haul himself up for a third game in 10 days on Friday to try and inspire his New Zealand Warriors out of their National Rugby League (NRL) slumber.more »
Sunday, June 07, 2009
- Touch and go for Warriors' playoffs hopes
New Zealand Warriors coach Ivan Cleary admits fear of missing the National Rugby League (NRL) playoffs is starting to bite after their 10-18 surrender to the Sharks at Cronulla today.more » - Warriors left limping after Shark attack
The New Zealand Warriors' National Rugby League (NRL) playoff hopes are looking ever shakier after a 10-18 defeat to the bottom-placed Cronulla Sharks today.more »
Friday, June 05, 2009
- Warriors want to avoid huge defensive efforts
The statistic was a indicator of a huge defensive effort, and the New Zealand Warriors want to avoid a repeat against National Rugby League opponents Cronulla this weekend.more » - Warriors prepare to meat shaken sharks
The New Zealand Warriors have won just three of their 10 visits to Cronulla, but never have their National Rugby League (NRL) hosts been in such a state.more »
Thursday, June 04, 2009
- Cleary's tenure extended
Coach Ivan Cleary says he appreciates the faith the New Zealand Warriors have shown in him after he signed a two-year contract extension with the National Rugby League club.more » - Queensland beats New South Wales in Origin opener
A burst of three tries in six minutes of the first half set up Queensland's 28-18 win over New South Wales in Wednesday's opening match of the annual State of Origin rugby league series.more »
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
- New NZRL chairman tackles issues with optimism
Scott Carter fended off suggestions he has taken the equivalent of a `hospital pass' by inheriting chairmanship of the New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL), but the former policeman admits the game's rehabilitation is far from complete.more » - Kirk to play centre in Cronulla match
Aidan Kirk has been called in to replace injured centre Patrick Ah Van for the Warriors's 13th round National Rugby League match against Cronulla at Sydney on Sunday.more » - It all seems too easy for big Mal
At face value it should be one of the most one-sided State of Origins in the rugby league series' 30-year history.more »
