Shaun Johnson has been maturing nicely this season but he didn't need to look far last night to see a player who consistently delivers at a high level.

The Boomtown Rats once sang, I Don't Like Mondays but the Warriors might like to change it to Saturdays.

Watch a replay of for our live updates from tonight's Super 15 final between the Chiefs and the Brumbies from Waikato Stadium in Hamilton.

The looming departure of Neil Henry still stings Matt Scott but it has not stopped the North Queensland co-captain giving Kevin Walters the thumbs up as his replacement.

The Warriors are on a run reminiscent of their streaks of 2008 and 2011 and there's a hope they can at least replicate what those two sides achieved.

A spot in the top eight continues to elude the Warriors, even though they have won seven of their last eight games.

The football field proved a place of solace for Cronulla, with the drugs scandal which intensified during the week put to one side yesterday.

The Warriors beat the defending champions to notch their seventh win in their last eight games today at Mt Smart Stadium.

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With a move to Eden Park now firmly on the Warriors' horizon, the challenge of winning a premiership title may become even more difficult.

The status quo can no longer remain as regards the NRL salary cap and its determination to spread the talent across the clubs to try to make it an even contest.

One of the more unlikely streaks in the NRL rolls on.

Nathan Friend still doesn't know where he will be playing next season but, if anything, his form has only improved since being told by the Warriors he was free to look for a contract elsewhere.

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has read a lot of books on management and businesses.

Nathan Friend still doesn't know where he will be playing next season, but if anything, his form has only improved since being told by the Warriors he was free to go elsewhere.

This weekend marks the NRL's rivalry round but there's already more anticipation around Manly's game against Parramatta next weekend.

Even Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy refers to them as the Big Three and the return of Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and Billy Slater has made a tough task at Mt Smart Stadium even more difficult for the Warriors on Sunday.

The return of Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and Billy Slater has made a tough task at Mt Smart Stadium even more difficult for the Warriors on Sunday.