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5 days ago

Women's Headlines

Another sevens player to Warriors women

Another Black Ferns Sevens player has signed for the NZ Warriors women for their return to the NRLW.

Blyde joins NZ Warriors in cross-code coup

Dec 17

Women's Headlines

Blyde joins NZ Warriors in cross-code coup

Black Ferns Sevens rugby star Michaela Blyde signed by the NZ Warriors in a major code-code coup.

Vaimauga re-signs with Warriors until 2028

Dec 11

NZ Headlines

Vaimauga re-signs with Warriors until 2028

Rookie forward Demitric Vaimauga locked in with the NZ Warriors until the end of 2028 NRL season.

Warriors take Anzac match to Christchurch

Nov 21

NZ Headlines

Warriors take Anzac match to Christchurch

After Garden City sellouts this year, the NZ Warriors take Anzac Day fixture to Christchurch in 2025.

Kiwis thrash PNG; Kiwi Ferns beaten in final

Nov 11

NZ Headlines

Kiwis thrash PNG; Kiwi Ferns beaten in final

Kiwis close the curtain on a disappointing 2024 Pacific Cup by avoiding relegation to the second-tier.

Kiwi Ferns into Pacific Championships final

Nov 4

Women's Headlines

Kiwi Ferns into Pacific Championships final

The Kiwi Ferns set sights on defending the women's Pacific Cup crown after booking their place in final.

Nov 3

NZ Headlines

Tonga spoil Kiwis comeback in thriller

The Kiwis fell agonisingly short in a dramatic Pacific Championships battle against Tonga in Auckland.

Tuaupiki, Ford extend deals with NZ Warriors

Nov 1

NZ Headlines

Tuaupiki, Ford extend deals with NZ Warriors

Fullback Taine Tuaupiki and forward Jackson Ford are the latest players to re-commit to the NZ Warriors.

Nov 1

NZ Headlines

NZ Warriors sign playmaker Tanah Boyd

Halfback Tanah Boyd signs a two-year contract with the NZ Warriors through to the end of the 2026 NRL season.

Oct 30

NZ Headlines

One change to Kiwis side to face Tonga

Front rower Leo Thompson is returning from suspension to join the Kiwis for Saturday's must-win Pacific Championships game against Tonga

Pacific Cup losses for Kiwis, Kiwi Ferns

Oct 28

NZ Headlines

Pacific Cup losses for Kiwis, Kiwi Ferns

The Kiwis fought hard but fell short against the Kangaroos in a spirited Pacific Championships battle.

Christchurch league double-header sells out

Oct 15

NZ Headlines

Christchurch league double-header sells out

The Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns trans-Tasman double-header has sold out Apollo Projects Stadium in Christchurch at Labour weeked

Johnson in for injured Hughes in Kiwis squad

Oct 10

NZ Headlines

Johnson in for injured Hughes in Kiwis squad

A big blow for the Kiwis with Dally M Medal-winning halfback Jahrome Hughes ruled out of Pacific Championship.

Broughton, King named in Kiwi Ferns squad

Oct 9

Women's Headlines

Broughton, King named in Kiwi Ferns squad

Black Ferns Sevens stars Gayle Broughton and Tyla King included in Kiwi Ferns squad for Pacific Championships.

Kiwis squad named for Pacific Championship

Oct 8

NZ Headlines

Kiwis squad named for Pacific Championship

Veteran centre Peta Hiku will fly from England to join eight debutants in the New Zealand Kiwis 21-man squad for their Pacific Championships

Mitchell Barnett called-up for Kangaroos

Oct 8

NZ Headlines

Mitchell Barnett called-up for Kangaroos

Mitchell Barnett’s move to the NZ Warriors has been rewarded with selection in the Kangaroos squad.

Oct 3

NZ Headlines

Warriors' Laban in NSW Cup Team of Year

NZ Warriors second rower Jacob Laban caps a momentous season with NSW Cup Team of the Year selection.

Oct 3

NZ Headlines

Jahrome Hughes wins NRL's Dally M Medal

Jahrome Hughes will head into the NRL decider on a massive high after taking home the Dally M Medal.

Fonua-Blake doubles up at Dally M Awards

Oct 3

NZ Headlines

Fonua-Blake doubles up at Dally M Awards

NZ Warriors prop Addin Fonua-Blake named in Dally M Team of the Year for the second season running.

Warriors sign ex Black Fern Baker for NRLW

Sep 24

Women's Headlines

Warriors sign ex Black Fern Baker for NRLW

Former Black Ferns star Shakira Baker one of two rugby union players signed by the NZ Warriors Wahine.