NRL

The Warriors have blown a 12-point lead to suffer their third loss of the NRL season.

Taking the heat off Blake Green was Chanel Harris-Tavita's primary task on NRL debut for the Warriors.

Players from Manly and the Warriors have been assured of extra security but police are still asking the crowd at their NRL match to be vigilant after the Christchurch terror attacks.

Opinion - Building one successful NRL franchise in this country has been so hard that two looks downright impossible, writes Hamish Bidwell.

The Warriors are leaving their 34-6 loss against the Tigers behind them with a lot more to play for this weekend when they face Manly in Christchurch.

Benji Marshall says stopping the New Zealand Warriors' rampaging outside backs remains the key to Sunday's NRL clash at Campbelltown Stadium, and admits that's easier said than done.

Blake Green pulled the strings and Adam Keighran was his able apprentice as the Warriors smashed the Canterbury Bulldogs 40-6 in a one-sided NRL opener.

The Warriors are standing down forward Isaiah Papali'i from their National Rugby League season opener against Canterbury because of a drink-driving offence.

Canterbury forward Corey Harawira-Naera says he had no concerns about being investigated by the NRL integrity unit over the Penrith sex tapes scandal.

The Warriors have ensured they'll keep Issac Luke for the entirety of the NRL season after getting the hooker to agree to a modified contract.

Warriors coach Stephen Kearney has no interest in regaining the services of former halfback Shaun Johnson should he have to depart the Cronulla Sharks.

The Indigenous All-Stars team proved pace can beat power as they raced in seven tries to storm to a 34-14 win over New Zealand Maori in their All-Stars match in Melbourne on Friday night.

Josh Reynolds is out to put a dampener on what shapes as Benji Marshall's NRL swansong by claiming his Wests Tigers No 6 jumper.

St George Illawarra star Jack de Belin will be able to continue training with teammates and start the NRL season with a sexual assault charge hanging over his head after pleading not guilty on…

Ben Barba's NRL career appears over after being sacked by North Queensland before playing a single game for the club.

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has denied New Zealand Test hooker Brandon Smith wants out of the Storm following Cameron Smith's decision to extend his playing career.

Shane Flanagan has resigned as Cronulla coach with the club promising to make an announcement on his permanent replacement in the next few weeks.

The Warriors coach Stephen Kearney says one of the young players who are already part of the squad will fill the void left by departed star playmaker Shaun Johnson.

The Warriors coach Stephen Kearney says one of the young players who are already part of the squad will fill the void left by departed star playmaker Shaun Johnson.