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The Warriors team to play the side's opening game of the restarted NRL season against the Dragons on Saturday is out

The Warriors team to play the side's opening game of the restarted NRL season against the Dragons on Saturday is out

26 May 2020 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

There's several changes to the side that lost to the Raiders in round two back on March 21, with Gerard Beale returning from injury along with the inclusion of Patrick Herbert and Peta Hiku in the centres.

Kodi Nikorima has been named in the halves alongside Blake Green while in the troublesome area of prop rookie Jamayne Taunoa Brown will start alongside Lachlan Burr.

New signing Jack Murchie is on an extended bench.

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