Daly Cherry-Evans has lost my respect for his backflip on the Titans, Hugh McGahan.

The Maroons insist Daly Cherry-Evans remains the frontrunner to succeed Cameron Smith as captain, despite his savage roasting from the Queensland public on Friday night.

This Warriors team is not as bad as 36-4 might seem, nor perhaps as good as their recent winning streak had indicated.

Ben Henry is helping tackle the stigma around mental illness through his work with the NRL's State of Mind campaign.

Tough games against the Rabbitohs and Roosters should reveal plenty about the Warriors' character and their ability to mix it with the best sides in the NRL.

With two big games against the Rabbitohs and Roosters, the next eight days could define the Warriors' season, writes Richie Barnett.

Applications have opened for a Warriors fan to take the reins as deputy CEO for a few days.

The Warriors have already made some big signings this season but, almost as importantly, have retained four of their most promising youngsters as they look to build a side capable of winning the NRL.

Utility Dominique Peyroux and wing Ken Maumalo have been included in an extended Warriors squad to make the long-haul trip to Perth for Saturday’s NRL encounter with the South Sydney Rabbitohs (3.30pm kick-off local time; 7.30pm NZT).

The Warriors know their defence needs sharpening with halfback Shaun Johnson calling for greater hunger defending their own line.

The cousin of Warriors and Kiwis wing Manu Vatuvei is now in a stable condition after suffering a serious injury during a club rugby game yesterday.

Time will tell if this is another mid-season mirage but the Warriors continued their upward trend by dispatching the Newcastle Knights at Mt Smart Stadium today.

Join us this afternoon for a live blog of the New Zealand Warriors' NRL clash with the Newcastle Knights.

9am: We'll have a final video session before our captain's run to go through everything we've worked on throughout the week.

Ben Matulino could become the Warriors' version of Paul Gallen. And maybe even a little bit better.

Watching Origin the other night highlighted for me how sanitised rugby league is these days.

Expectations are high for me to deliver throughout the second half of the season and, while I've been happy with my play since joining the Warriors, Sam Tomkins writes.

Nikau has been nominated by an NZRL selection committee for one of two "league knowledgeable" positions on the seven-member board.

He’s league’s hardest man — and its most mysterious. Alan Perrott goes in search of the real Simon Mannering.

State of Origin is "a pretty good standard" but international football remains the pinnacle of league, says Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson.

As the Warriors enter the second half of the season, their defence needs to be the key focus point, writes Richie Barnett.