The New Zealand Warriors are a professional rugby league football club based in Auckland, New Zealand that competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and is the League's only team from outside Australia. They were formed in 1995 as the Auckland Warriors, and are affectionally known as the Wahs. The Warriors are coached by Andrew Webster and captained by Tohu Harris. The Warriors are based at Mount Smart Stadium in the Auckland suburb of Penrose.
Original logo for the Auckland Warriors
Ben Matulino and Evarn Tuimavave in Round 16 of the 2008 NRL season
The National Rugby League is a professional rugby league competition in Australasia which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand.
Pre-match formalities taking place prior to the Dragons vs Roosters Anzac Day clash in 2018
Darren Lockyer and Wayne Bennett parade the premiership after the Brisbane Broncos' Grand Final victory in 2006.
Ben Barba at the Dally M awards
The Provan-Summons Trophy is awarded to the winner of the grand final