The win over the Cronulla Sharks did not feel great and although we won the game we didn't perform at the level we wanted to.

The Warriors' changing sheds carried the mood of a losing team after they squeezed past the Sharks; now they must ready themselves for a trip to Newcastle.

Despite escaping with a narrow 16-12 win over the Cronulla Sharks on Sunday, the Warriors changing sheds had the mood of a losing team about it.

It wasn't pretty but the Warriors did enough to dispatch an understrength Cronulla Sharks outfit in front of 13,939 fans at Mt Smart Stadium today.

Watch a replay of today's live blog of the NRL match between the Warriors and the Sharks at Mount Smart Stadium.

Thomas Leuluai has re-signed with the Warriors, staving off fears he might be considering a return to the UK Super League.

Steve Matai may still hope to return to New Zealand but it's now uncertain whether the Warriors want to bring him home.

Ask any of the Warriors players what young rookie Tuimoala Lolohea is like and they'll tell you two things - he has tremendous ability and the confidence to go with it.

Warriors back-rower Feleti Mateo says his side need to be on their guard when they face the struggling Cronulla Sharks at Mt Smart Stadium tomorrow.

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is expecting Newcastle fans to show young prop Jordan McLean some respect when his NRL side faces the Knights at Hunter Stadium today.

A current NRL salary cap investigation has unearthed a confession from former Warriors CEO Mick Watson.

Newcastle Knights great Steve Simpson has endorsed Rick Stone as being up to the job of taking over from super coach Wayne Bennett.

Increased squad sizes and longer rest periods between matches are two changes organisers of the NRL Auckland Nines hope will ease player workload.

The second NRL Auckland Nines tournament will be held on Saturday January 31 and Sunday February 1 next year, organisers have confirmed.

Warriors coach Andrew McFadden has lauded his team's ability to put the loss of star halfback Shaun Johnson behind them.

Newcastle great Andrew Johns has been approached by the Knights to take up a coaching role at the NRL club next season following the departure of Wayne Bennett.

An expansive South Sydney made light work of a poor Newcastle at Barlow Park in Cairns yesterday to cement second on the NRL ladder.

The Warriors have blitzed a Canberra Raiders side who were dressed like the Incredible Hulk, but played more like his skittish and mild mannered alter-ego David Banner.

Watch a replay of today's live blog of the NRL match between the Warriors and the Raiders from GIO Stadium in Canberra.