2018 New Zealand Warriors season explained
The 2018 New Zealand Warriors season was the 24th season in the club's history. Coached by Stephen Kearney and captained by Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, the Warriors completed the National Rugby League's 2018 Telstra Premiership regular season in the number eight position, qualifying for the finals.[1] They were defeated in the 1st Elimination Final by Penrith and did not progress further.[2]
Milestones
See also: List of New Zealand Warriors representatives.
Fixtures
See also: List of New Zealand Warriors results.
Pre-season training
Pre-season training began on 1 November, with the exception of 14 players involved in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.[3]
Pre-season matches
The Warriors and Melbourne will headline a two-day festival in Rotorua that includes a regional nines tournament.[4]
Regular season
Home matches were played at Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland,[6] while one away game was also played in New Zealand, at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.
The Warriors opened their season in Perth against the South Sydney Rabbitohs on 10 March as part of a double header at Perth Stadium. Mount Smart Stadium will hosted a double header on 7 April when the Warriors played the North Queensland Cowboys and the Wests Tigers played the Melbourne Storm.[7]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
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10 March | Round 1 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Perth Stadium, Perth (doubleheader) | Win | 32 - 20 | Fusitu'a (2), Papali'i, Lisone, Maumalo, Kata | Johnson (4/7) | 38,842 [8] | [9] |
17 March | Round 2 | Gold Coast Titans | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 20 - 8 | Fusitu'a (2), Tuivasa-Sheck, Kata | Johnson (2/4) | 14,132[10] | [11] |
24 March | Round 3 | Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium, Canberra | Win | 20 - 19 | Hiku, Harris, Luke | Johnson (3/3, 2 FGs) | 11,963[12] | [13] |
31 March | Round 4 | Sydney Roosters | Allianz Stadium, Sydney | Win | 30 - 6 | Lino, Pulu, Kata, Fusitu'a | Lino (7/7) | 14,493[14] | [15] |
7 April | Round 5 | North Queensland Cowboys | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (doubleheader) | Win | 22 - 12 | | Fusitu'a (2), Maumalo | Johnson (5/5) | 25,600[16] | [17] |
14 April | Round 6 | Brisbane Broncos | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 18 - 27 | Fusitu'a, Green, Johnson | Johnson (3/4) | 16,636[18] | [19] |
20 April | Round 7 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | | 20 - 12 | Lino, Gelling, Luke, Papali'i | Lino (2/4) | 18,295[20] | [21] |
25 April | Round 8 | Melbourne Storm | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Loss | 10 - 50 | Fusitu'a (2) | Lino (1/2) | 25,731[22] | [23] |
5 May | Round 9 | Wests Tigers | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | | Win | | 26 - 4 | | Johnson (3/6) | 16,727[24] | | [25] |
12 May | Round 10 | Sydney Roosters | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 0 - 32 | | | 14,095[26] | [27] |
18 May | Round 11 | Parramatta Eels | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Win | 24 - 14 | Fusitu'a, Hiku, Tevaga, Luke | Lino (4/5) | 9,467[28] | |
26 May | Round 12 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 10 - 30 | Paasi, Kata | Luke (1/2) | 15,958[29] | [30] |
| Round 13 | Bye | | | | | | | |
9 June | Round 14 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | AMI Stadium, Christchurch | Win | 34 - 14 | Fusitu'a (3), Papali'i, Harris, Johnson | Johnson (5/6) | 17,357 | [31] |
15 June | Round 15 | North Queensland Cowboys | 1300SMILES Stadium, Townsville | Win | 23 - 16 | Maumalo, Tuivasa-Sheck, Kata | Johnson (6/6) | 11,062 | [32] |
29 June | Round 16 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 15 - 18 | Kata, Gelling | Johnson (4/4) | 14,195 | [33] |
6 July | Round 17 | Penrith Panthers | Panthers Stadium, Penrith | Loss | 4 - 34 | Maumalo | Johnson (0/1) | 10,255 | [34] |
15 July | Round 18 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Win | 26 – 6 | | Johnson (3/5) | 37,493 | [35] |
22 July | Round 19 | Melbourne Storm | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 6 – 12 | Beale | Johnson (1/1) | 17,695 | [36] |
29 July | Round 20 | Gold Coast Titans | Cbus Super Stadium, Robina | Loss | 12 – 36 | Johnson, Lawnton | Johnson (2/2) | 15,159 | [37] |
4 August | Round 21 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium, Wollongong | Win | 18 – 12 | Kata (2), Luke | Johnson (3/4) | 13,924 | [38] |
10 August | Round 22 | Newcastle Knights | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 20 – 4 | Blair, Fusitu'a, Green | Johnson (4/4) | 14,395 | [39] |
19 August | Round 23 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | Loss | 26 – 27 | Fusitu'a (2), Beale, Hiku, Tuivasa-Sheck | Johnson (3/5) | 9,688 | [40] |
24 August | Round 24 | Penrith Panthers | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 36 – 16 | Fusitu'a (3), Kata, Lino, Paasi | Johnson (6/8) | 17,195 | [41] |
31 August | Round 25 | Canberra Raiders | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 20 - 16 | | | | | |
Squad
See also: List of New Zealand Warriors players.
No. | Name | Position | Warriors Debut | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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125 | | SR | 26 June 2005 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
168 | | HB | 4 June 2011 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 50 |
189 | | WG | 15 March 2014 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
191 | | PR | 19 July 2014 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
193 | | CE | 7 March 2015 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
196 | | PR | 7 March 2015 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
197 | | PR | 7 March 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
201 | | WG | 16 May 2015 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
202 | | HB | 24 August 2015 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 36 |
203 | | FB | 5 March 2016 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
204 | | CE | 5 March 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
206 | | HK | 5 March 2016 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
207 | | HK | 5 March 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
208 | | PR | 5 March 2016 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
209 | | HK | 20 March 2016 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
210 | | LK | 16 April 2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
213 | | PR | 2 July 2016 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
215 | | PR | 5 March 2017 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
218 | | WG | 30 April 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
219 | | PR | 22 July 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
220 | | SR | 28 July 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
221 | | UB | 10 March 2018 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
222 | | FE | 10 March 2018 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
223 | | PR | 10 March 2018 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
224 | | SR | 10 March 2018 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
225 | | HK | 10 March 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
226 | | SR | 10 March 2018 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
227 | | CE | 30 March 2018 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
228 | | SR | 25 April 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
229 | | UB | 5 May 2018 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
230 | | UB | 18 May 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | SR | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | UB | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | HK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FB | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | SR | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | PR | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | HB | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | CE | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | WG | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Staff
Head office staff
- Managing Director: Cameron George[42]
- General manager – football: Brian Smith
- Media and communications manager: Richard Becht
- Football operations manager: Dan Floyd
- Team manager: Laurie Hale[43]
- Head of medical services: John Mayhew
- Head of recruitment: Brian Smith
- Welfare and education manager: Jerry Seuseu
Coaching staff
Transfers
External links
Notes and References
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- News: Johnson, Luke, Blair injured as Warriors beat Tigers. Jackson Thomas. 5 May 2018. 5 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180505130346/https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/05/05/shaun-johnson-issac-luke-adam-blair-injured-as-new-zealand-warriors-beat-wests-tigers/#. 5 May 2018. live. dmy-all.
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- News: Gold Coast Titans notch their biggest ever win over the Warriors. 29 July 2018. National Rugby League. 17 August 2018. en-AU. https://web.archive.org/web/20180805021559/https://www.nrl.com/news/2018/07/29/gold-coast-titans-notch-their-biggest-ever-win-over-the-warriors/#. 5 August 2018. live. dmy-all.
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- http://www.warriors.kiwi/news/2015/09/27/changes_to_football_.html Changes to football department
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- Web site: Warriors sign Zac Santo, allowing Tuimoala Lolohea to go. Stuff. 25 May 2017.
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- Web site: Warriors sign Gold Coast Titans utility Karl Lawton for two years. 1 March 2018. 1 March 2018. www.stuff.co.nz.
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- Web site: Warriors confirm Manu Vatuvei's Salford move. Stuff. 10 July 2017.
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