Konrad Hurrell doesn't have to worry about his running style, says his Warriors teammate Ryan Hoffman - but he might want to start worrying about his visa situation.

Warriors centre Konrad Hurrell vows to change running style after Jake Trbojevic concussion

Warriors captain Shaun Johnson cut an emotional figure following their gut-wrenching NRL Auckland Nines final defeat to the Parramatta Eels.

The NRL Nines will survive as a concept and the recipe seems right for it to stay in Auckland beyond the five-year deal finishing in 2018.

The Warriors might not have taken out the final - losing 4-22 to the Parramatta Eels - but fans still had a great time at the NRL Nines.

The Warriors were never in it as Parramatta secured a comprehensive win to take out the third edition of the NRL Auckland Nines.

Baywatch lifeguards, stormtroopers, men in pink tutus and die hard warriors fans are all out in force at the Auckland Nines this afternoon.

The one-stop shop for NRL Nines fixtures, results and standings.

WATCH: This streaker braved the elements and invaded the field at the NRL Nines yesterday.

Footy fans heading to the NRL Nines today can break out the Jandals and singlets -- the sun's set to make a welcome return.

Konrad Hurrell has avoided attention from the NRL's match review committee with no charges stemming from his ugly collision with Manly youngster Jake Trbojevic.

The Warriors face a must-win game against Brisbane on day two if they are to progress to the NRL Nines quarter-finals.

Sam Tomkins has come clean about the real reason why he left the New Zealand Warriors.

Drizzling rain couldn't dampen the spirits of thousands of rugby league supporters who descended on central Auckland today to party with their sporting heroes.

Shaun Johnson was mobbed like a rock star as thousands of league supporters descended on central Auckland yesterday to party with their sporting heroes.

The Kiwis fullback will tomorrow takes his first bow for the Warriors as part of the home side at the annual Nines event.

If someone was compiling a "how to" guide, those who have achieved success have some key points to share.

Eight young Queensland players have been banned for 12 months after breaking curfew on a boozy night out.

All eyes will be on the 25-year old Warriors Nines captain as he makes his long-awaited playing return after recovering from the broken ankle that ruined his 2015 NRL season.

The stakes seem higher for the Warriors ahead of the Nines; they have showed their hand by picking a strong team, and the move will need to pay off.