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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby League articles  Rugby League
    Former Kiwis captain turned pundit Richie Barnett has explained why the Warriors can still finish in the NRL's top four, despite halfback Luke Metcalf's season-ending knee injury
     2 July 2025
    Former Kiwis captain turned pundit Richie Barnett has explained why the Warriors can still finish in the NRL's top four, despite halfback Luke Metcalf's season-ending knee injury
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    The Dolphins now have eight of their top-30 NRL league squad absent with long-term injuries after scans on in-form playmaker Kodi Nikorima's hamstring
    2 Jul: The Dolphins now have eight of their top-30 NRL league squad absent with long-term injuries after scans on in-form playmaker Kodi Nikorima's hamstring... more
    Confidence from one of the favourites to replace Luke Metcalf in the Warriors number seven jersey
    1 Jul: Confidence from one of the favourites to replace Luke Metcalf in the Warriors number seven jersey... more
    Warriors reserve grade halfback Tanah Boyd's decision to reject an approach to join North Queensland in the NRL looks poised for reward
    1 Jul: Warriors reserve grade halfback Tanah Boyd's decision to reject an approach to join North Queensland in the NRL looks poised for reward... more
    Warriors' reserve grade play-maker Tanah Boyd views himself as a logical replacement if halfback Luke Metcalf is ruled out for the NRL season with a knee injury
    1 Jul: Warriors' reserve grade play-maker Tanah Boyd views himself as a logical replacement if halfback Luke Metcalf is ruled out for the NRL season with a knee injury... more
    Canberra prop Josh Papalii has been dragged out of State of Origin league retirement to give Queensland's forward pack some oomph in the decider next Wednesday at Sydney
    30 Jun: Canberra prop Josh Papalii has been dragged out of State of Origin league retirement to give Queensland's forward pack some oomph in the decider next Wednesday at Sydney... more
    Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case
    29 Jun: Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case... more
    Broncos hitman Brendan Piakura has escaped sanction for the shot that injured Luke Metcalf's knee and has thrown the Warriors halfback's NRL season into doubt
    29 Jun: Broncos hitman Brendan Piakura has escaped sanction for the shot that injured Luke Metcalf's knee and has thrown the Warriors halfback's NRL season into doubt... more
    Warriors Luke Metcalf and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad will undergo scans today to determine the severity of their knee injuries
    29 Jun: Warriors Luke Metcalf and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad will undergo scans today to determine the severity of their knee injuries... more
    The Dragons have held on for one of the gutsiest wins of the season in league's NRL - a 34-20 victory over Parramatta in Wollongong
    29 Jun: The Dragons have held on for one of the gutsiest wins of the season in league's NRL - a 34-20 victory over Parramatta in Wollongong... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby League News
     13 Jun: Sonny Bill Williams has cheekily rejected claims he's been greedy in holding out for a bigger payday for his boxing bout against Paul Gallen ++++++++++++++
     15 Jun: The Stars remain at the bottom of the ANZ Premiership after a heavy 62-46 loss at home to the Southern Steel +++++++++++++
     14 Jun: Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams claims Paul Gallen has disrespected him and he's taken it personally ahead of their boxing bout on July 16 in Sydney ++++++++++++
     15 Jun: The Canterbury Bulldogs have held off the weather and the South Sydney Rabbitohs to claim a 24-18 NRL win in Sydney ++++++++++++
     21 Jun: The Northern Mystics have made it six wins from seven ANZ Premiership matches by beating the Magic 63-51 in Hamilton ++++++++++++
     23 Jun: Stars injury call-up Marie Hansen has shone on debut in their 61-53 ANZ Premiership netball loss to the table-topping Tactix +++++++++++
     13 Jun: Sonny Bill Williams doubts he'll step into a boxing ring again after next month's bout against Aussie Paul Gallen +++++++++++

     Rugby League NewsLinks
      10 Jul: I was there for daley’s first strategy meeting. slater was already stalking the blues (Sydney Morning Herald)
      9 Jul: Origin story: how did an australian state rugby league competition come to have such a grip on new zealand? (RadioNZ)
      7 Jul: Afl shouldn’t be spooked by nrl’s origin behemoth as it weighs up mid-year competition (Sydney Morning Herald)
      5 Jul: Lions series won’t be won on penalties and collapsed scrums (Sydney Morning Herald)
      30 Jun: Pasifika sipoti in brief for 4 july (RadioNZ)
      30 Jun: Former kiwis league player kevin proctor takes heavy hit at dubai 'run it' event (RadioNZ)
      30 Jun: Politics and rugby league have been thrown into a blender (Sydney Morning Herald)
      30 Jun: Former kiwis rugby league star kevin proctor knocked out in runit event (Stuff.co.nz)
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