Returning Warriors centre Ngani Laumape says he went to a "dark place" when it was feared he had suffered a season-ending knee injury in mid-February.

Luckless Warriors forward Ben Henry may have suffered a season-ending knee injury for the second time in less than two years but that didn't stop him from making the effort to greet supporters after the loss to the Broncos.

The Warriors will take their games to Wellington and elsewhere around New Zealand rather than Albany's QBE Stadium, says club chairman Bill Wavish.

Manly coach Geoff Toovey admits he is under pressure but insists he feels secure in his job.

Warriors back-rower Ben Henry has suffered a season-ending injury for the second time in less than two years after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

The 'legal shoulder charge' is going to kill someone, writes Graham Lowe.

Chad Townsend might be the unlikely answer to a question which has dogged the Warriors for much of their history.

The Warriors might have a good infrastructure, good sponsors and a loyal group of fans but, from a rugby league perspective, they are no further down the track than 20 years ago.

Young interchange front-rowers Sam Lisone and Albert Vete have been strong performers for the Warriors over the opening rounds of the NRL.

Improving the Kiwis' team culture and values were key factors in coach Stephen Kearney earning a two-year contract extension.

The Warriors have already planned for the NRL to implement changes to the numbers of interchanges and the composition of the bench before the start of next season.