Lance Hohaia id love to see the team unity they displayed last year with lance at the back. his ball playing skills and evasive running is what made us a dangerous team last year. as u can see this year with WADE McKINNON back from injury the back line just cannot execute anything...
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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2011 grand final fullback hooker lance hohaia new zealand kiwis utility
Released to mark the Warriors 10 year anniversary since entering the ARL/NRL. Worn in Round 16 against our inaugural opponents the Brisbane Broncos. The jersey was styled after our first original jersey. One small change to the Warriors logo was the old colours and replacing the Auckland part...
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There was no reason as to way these jerseys were released. They were simply referred to as Warriors Special jerseys. Most collectors refer to them as the Warriors hoop jersey. First worn against the Roosters in Round 25 2004. Was then used again in 27th February 2005 for the trial game against...
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In 2005 when Stacey Jones first 'retired' from the Warriors a limited edition jersey of 200 was released to commemorate his time at the club and raise money for the man himself. Need confirmation but I believe these jerseys were made up by the Mad Butcher. Each one has an embroidery and...
The home and away would be the only range of jerseys where the Warriors would use them for consecutive years without altering it in the slightest. The only change from the year before was the use of a different sleeve sponsor logo. 2003 used Lion Red League while 2004/2005 used Lion Red Beer...
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2004 2005 away jersey new zealand nz warriors puma
The home and away would be the only range of jerseys where the Warriors would use them for consecutive years without altering it in the slightest. The only change from the year before was the use of a different sleeve sponsor logo. 2003 used Lion Red League while 2004/2005 used Lion Red Beer...
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Nathan Fien debuted for the Cowboys in 2000 and a year later he would be playing off the bench for Queenslands State of Origin squad. After playing 93 games for the Cowboys, Nathan signed with the New Zealand Warriors from season 2005 onwards. He later extended his contract until the end of...
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2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 five eighth halfback hooker mount isa nathan fien new zealand kiwis north queensland cowboys nrl all stars premiership winner st george-illawarra dragons state of origin
Auckland centre (Otahuhu) came to Canberra in 1992 after representing the Junior Kiwis and NZ Maoris. Wiki's form as Mal Meninga's centre partner in 1994 made him one of the hottest properties in the game but the disclosure that he had signed a letter of agreement to play with the Auckland...
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Todd Byrne started his professional career with the Roosters. It was while playing for the Roosters that he would be best remembered for his failed cover tackle on Scott Sattler during the 2003 Grand Final loss to the Panthers. Todd played for the Roosters during their 2003 World Club Challenge...
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2003 world club challenge winners 2005 2006 2007 centre fullback hull fc sydney sydney roosters todd byrne winger
C’bury officials spotted the young Toowoomba forward playing for Harristown High School in the Commonwealth Bank competition. Steve Price was a reserve forward in the grand final loss to Canberra in 1994 but in the premiership decider against Manly the following year, he produced that ‘something...
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His junior clubs were the East Coast Bays Barracudas in Auckland and the Taniwharau Rugby League Club in Huntly. Played for the Warriors alongside his brother Vinnie Anderson. Would stay for 4 seasons racking up 67 matches before moving to Warrington Wolves where he would again hook up with his...
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2004 2005 2006 2007 catalans dragons dargaville exiles hooker lock louis anderson new zealand kiwis second row taniwharau rugby league club
Epalahame Lauaki was signed from the Glenora Bears and made his professional and Warriors debut in 2004. During his Warriors career he was used mainly as an interchange player, starting only ten games in sixty nine appearances. A player who was noted for his often brutal tackles he would become...
Former London Broncos centre overcame a shocking facial injury suffered in a cycling accident to be a try-scorer in Melbourne’s stunning 20-18 win over St George Illawarra Dragons in the 1999 grand final. Martin left the Storm at the end of 2000 to return to English club football before joining...
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1999 nrl premiership winner 2004 2005 2006 2007 centre crusaders gladstone hull london broncos melbourne storm tony martin wakefield trinity wing
Spotted by the Warriors while playing Bartercard Cup for the Brothers team in 2003. He would make his debut that year in Round 13. After 3 seasons of sporadic appearances for the Warriors he would head to Cronulla in 2006 where he would be convicted of assaulting a female and sentenced to 8...
Mellars played his junior rugby league for Wainuiomata and Petone. After being signed by the New Zealand Warriors he moved to Auckland, playing for Otahuhu in the 2002 Bartercard Cup. He also represented Wainuiomata and Wellington in the Bartercard Cup. Mellars made his impressive NRL debut...
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2003 2004 2005 centre cronulla sharks crusaders rlfc petone porirua sydney roosters vince mellars wainuiomata wakefield trinity
Played for Hibiscus Coast and Cook Islands in the 2000 RLWC before getting a contract with the Warriors. Would play mostly at prop or second row and off the bench. After playing 52 games for the Warriors in 4 seasons he signed for the Harlequins RL (known as London Broncos now) where he would...
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Made his NRL debut against the Northern Eagles. In early 2003, he was dropped and spent the next twelve months in the Bartercard Cup. In 2007, he played for the Auckland Lions in the NSWRL Premier League. He then cemented his place in the top 25-man squad and was regularly named on the bench in...
Waikato halfback had a sensational debut season with the Warriors in 2002 after represented Northern Districts against the touring French team in 2001. Hohaia grabbed the five-eighth role with both hands but an injury late in the season saw him relegated to the interchange bench in the club’s...
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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 centre exiles five eigth fullback halfback hooker lance hohaia lock new zealand warriors st helens taniwharau rugby league
Auckland forward spent a season with the Raiders before returning ‘home’ to play with the Warriors in 2002. Faumuina was left out of the club’s grand final squad in 2002 but a more consistent season, especially coming off the interchange bench, saw him selected as five-eighth in the one-off Test...
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Australian-born fullback (Cairns, Queensland) was playing in the Queensland Cup competition where he was the top try scorer before being spotted by Daniel Anderson in 2002. Webb cemented a first grade place in 2003 after the departure of Ivan Cleary and impressed with his ability to change pace...