The Warriors paid the price for failing to convert their possession into points but yet again questions will be raised about their defence in the loss to the Sharks on Saturday.

NRL clubs may have grievances over how league is being run but Warriors managing director Jim Doyle says talk of a second Super League-type rebellion is way off the mark.

He may have walked out on the club seven years ago, but Sonny Bill Williams has been named in the Bulldogs' team of the decade.

I feel sorry for Geoff Toovey, who is paying the price for being at a dysfunctional club.

Andrew McFadden wants to build a Warriors dynasty.

If ever there was a template to learn from, the Warriors saw it in a Sharks team who know how to win tough.

See what transpired in the clash between the New Zealand Warriors and Cronulla Sharks.

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has admitted his side has big problems.

Konrad Hurrell has played only seven games this season and his return to the NRL this weekend comes as a welcome boost for the Warriors.

Warriors coach Andrew McFadden described Billy Moore's remarks as ignorant and indicative of the lack of understanding within the NRL, of Maori and Polynesian culture.

Billy Moore isn't the first Australian media figure to reveal his redneck tendencies when discussing the Warriors, writes David Skipwith.

Accusations of racism after former league great Billy Moore takes swipe at NZ team: "They play that coconut style, Polynesian sort of football...throwing it around."

Warriors halfback is a dynamic player who will play a similar role to Shaun Johnson, says coach.

Andrew Fifita's mental welfare is a major consideration as Cronulla and the NRL continue to investigate allegations that the representative star and twin brother David threatened match officials last weekend.

With seven premierships to his name, it's no wonder Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett isn't getting too carried away with the Broncos' NRL ladder position.

More than 500 junior referees have quit league in New South Wales in the past year, fed up with abuse from the sidelines, but in New Zealand, things aren't looking so bad.

AFL Players Association chief Paul Marsh says no one can blame Sydney Swans star Adam Goodes if he decides to retire, as the booing controversy reaches fever pitch.

Just two days after sacking NRL coach Rick Stone, Newcastle chief executive Matt Gidley admits he could be the next to go.

Jesse Bromwich has been cleared of biting Josh Dugan and is free to play in the Storm's round-21 clash with Wests Tigers on Friday.

Sacked Manly coach Geoff Toovey isn't ruling out returning to the club in another role after this NRL season, or coaching elsewhere.

Anthony Tupou insists he bears no ill-feelings towards Konrad Hurrell after the Warriors centre broke the jaw of the Sharks forward

North Queensland have no case to answer in regard to allegations of salary cap rorting made against them, the NRL says.