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Former Warriors captain Steve Price is challenging the view that the club is at a disadvantage when trying to keep players for the full term of their contracts

25 February 2026

Former Warriors captain Steve Price is challenging the view that the club is at a disadvantage when trying to keep players for the full term of their contracts

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Warriors assistant coach Slade Griffin is highlighting Mitch Barnett's impact on the club's younger forwards
	25 Feb: Warriors assistant coach Slade Griffin is highlighting Mitch Barnett's impact on the club's younger forwards... more

Kiwis forward Scott Sorensen is heading west
	24 Feb: Kiwis forward Scott Sorensen is heading west... more

The Warriors are adamant Mitchell Barnett will see out the 2026 NRL season with them before he heads home early
	24 Feb: The Warriors are adamant Mitchell Barnett will see out the 2026 NRL season with them before he heads home early... more

Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett will leave the club at the end of the NRL league season - he's been given a release from the final year of his contract on compassionate grounds
	24 Feb: Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett will leave the club at the end of the NRL league season - he's been given a release from the final year of his contract on compassionate grounds... more

To persuasive scenes at NRL league's judiciary involving bush lawyer and Panthers coach Ivan Cleary..
	24 Feb: To persuasive scenes at NRL league's judiciary involving bush lawyer and Panthers coach Ivan Cleary..... more

One of the best players in the game is likely to miss the start of the NRL season
	21 Feb: One of the best players in the game is likely to miss the start of the NRL season... more

Four teenagers have been charged by New South Wales Police over the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai in Sydney
	21 Feb: Four teenagers have been charged by New South Wales Police over the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai in Sydney... more

The Warriors have failed to record a win in their NRL pre-season
	21 Feb: The Warriors have failed to record a win in their NRL pre-season... more

New Zealand Warriors coach Andrew Webster is embracing the team's unfortunate injury-run, as they finish their NRL pre-season against the Dolphins in Sydney tonight
	20 Feb: New Zealand Warriors coach Andrew Webster is embracing the team's unfortunate injury-run, as they finish their NRL pre-season against the Dolphins in Sydney tonight... more

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09 Feb: Champion halfback Adam Reynolds will finish his stellar career at the end of the NRL season +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

06 Feb: The Indigenous All Stars have confirmed South Sydney superstar Latrell Mitchell will miss the annual fixture against the Maori for the second straight year +++++++++++++

13 Feb: League of their own: the NRL Indigenous All Stars vs Maori match is much more than a novelty ++++++++++++

14 Feb: The opening cycle leg is done and dusted for the Longest Day frontrunners in the 2026 Coast to Coast ++++++++++++

07 Feb: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is refusing to let recent results diminish their intensity ahead of tonight's fixture against Illawarra in Auckland +++++++++++

08 Feb: Brisbane prop Payne Haas will reunite with coach Wayne Bennett at South Sydney after signing a three-year contract, a development that has the NRL world in shock +++++++++++

17 Feb: New Zealand Rugby League boss Greg Peters is saluting the fact Kiwi internationals can now play State of Origin ++++++++++

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23 Feb: ‘pacific’s no.1 sport’: nrl trumpets record $845m revenue ahead of broadcast negotiations (Sydney Morning Herald)

23 Feb: From silverwater to sin city: bulldogs hit the ground running at home of nfl giants (Sydney Morning Herald)

22 Feb: Joey, sterlo, sticky: can manly swerve rugby league’s age-old halfback curse? (Sydney Morning Herald)

20 Feb: Pocock warns nrl’s $600m png push risks undermining rugby in fiji (Sydney Morning Herald)

16 Feb: Nrl to make landmark change to state of origin eligibility rules (Sydney Morning Herald)

16 Feb: Huge origin shake-up clears way for kalyn ponga to represent kiwis and queensland (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Feb: Auckland's eden park to host state of origin match in 2027 (RadioNZ)

14 Feb: Live nrl pre-season: warriors v manly sea eagles (RadioNZ)

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