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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight

    The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The St George Illawarra Dragons only sit 11th - but have beaten competition leaders the Canberra Raiders and the second-placed Melbourne Storm, along with wins over several other top-eight sides.

    Warriors boss Andrew Webster says the Dragons have been in almost every game they've played in 2025.



    Kickoff at Mt Smart is set for 8 o'clock.

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