2024 New Zealand Warriors season
Appearance
2024 New Zealand Warriors season | ||||
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NRL Rank | 13th | |||
Play-off result | DNQ | |||
2024 record | Wins: 9; draws: 1; losses: 14 | |||
Points scored | For: 512; against: 574 | |||
Team information | ||||
CEO | Cameron George | |||
Coach | Andrew Webster | |||
Captain | ||||
Stadium | Go Media Stadium (Capacity: 25,000) | |||
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The 2024 New Zealand Warriors season was the 30th season in the club's history and they competed in the National Rugby League.
The captain Tohu Harris retained his captaincy for his 4th consecutive season, while Head Coach Andrew Webster maintained his club position for the 2nd consecutive season.
Squad
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Squad changes
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Transfers out
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]The Warriors played the Wests Tigers in Christchurch and the Dolphins in Auckland as their pre-season fixtures. Both matches were part of the second edition of the NRL Pre-season Challenge.[1]
Win Draw Loss
Round 1: 18 February 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 16–18 | Wests Tigers | Christchurch | |
16:00 NZDT |
Tries: Laban 13' Roache 62' Tu 65' Goals: Metcalf 1/1 14' Farr 1/2 63' Sent off: Maiu'u 19' |
Report Details |
Tries: Seyfarth 8' Sezer 16' Latoa-Vaihu 57' Goals: Koroisau 2/2 9', 17' Lobb 1/2 59' Sin bin: Sa. Fainu 40' to 50' |
Stadium: Apollo Projects Stadium Attendance: 13,670 Referee: Chris Sutton |
Round 2: 24 February 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 34–22 | Dolphins | Auckland | |
17:45 AEDT |
Tries: Montoya 13' Barnett 18' Watene-Zelezniak 26' Berry 49' Niukore 61' Leiataua 78' Goals: Johnson 4/4 15', 20', 27', 50' Metcalf 1/2 63' |
Report Details |
Tries: Averillo 32' Bostock 53' Farnworth 67' Te Whare 70' Goals: Nikorima 1/1 32' Isaako 1/1 55' Katoa 1/2 72' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 14,276 Referee: Liam Kennedy |
Regular season
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Melbourne Storm (M) | 24 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 692 | 449 | +243 | 44 | Advance to finals series |
2 | Penrith Panthers (P) | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 580 | 394 | +186 | 40 | |
3 | Sydney Roosters | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 738 | 463 | +275 | 38 | |
4 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 653 | 431 | +222 | 38 | |
5 | North Queensland Cowboys | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 657 | 568 | +89 | 36 | |
6 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 529 | 433 | +96 | 34 | |
7 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 634 | 521 | +113 | 33 | |
8 | Newcastle Knights | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 470 | 510 | −40 | 30 | |
9 | Canberra Raiders | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 474 | 601 | −127 | 30 | |
10 | Dolphins | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 577 | 578 | −1 | 28 | |
11 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 508 | 634 | −126 | 28 | |
12 | Brisbane Broncos | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 537 | 607 | −70 | 26 | |
13 | New Zealand Warriors | 24 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 512 | 574 | −62 | 25 | |
14 | Gold Coast Titans | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 488 | 656 | −168 | 22 | |
15 | Parramatta Eels | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 561 | 716 | −155 | 20 | |
16 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 494 | 682 | −188 | 20 | |
17 | Wests Tigers | 24 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 463 | 750 | −287 | 18 |
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were announced on 13 November 2023.[2]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Round 1: 8 March 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 12–16 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Auckland | |
20:00 NZDT |
Tries: Fonua-Blake 7' Metcalf 12' Goals: Johnson 2/2 9', 13' |
Report |
Tries: Ramien 34' Mulitalo 41' Talakai 57' Goals: Trindall 1/1 36' Hynes 1/2 58' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 24,076 Referee: Peter Gough |
Round 2: 16 March 2024 | Melbourne Storm | 30–26 | New Zealand Warriors | Melbourne | |
19:35 AEDT |
Tries: Warbrick 3' Meaney 14' Papenhuyzen 21', 77' Coates 79' Goals: Meaney 5/6 5', 15', 18 pen', 77', 79' |
Report |
Tries: Watene-Zelezniak 10', 44' Ford 48' Montoya 58' Goals: Metcalf 5/7 12', 50', 56 pen', 64 pen', 71 pen' |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 21,927 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 3: 22 March 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 18–10 | Canberra Raiders | Christchurch | |
20:00 NZDT |
Tries: Fonua-Blake 8' Metcalf 61' Tuivasa-Sheck 64' Goals: Metcalf 3/3 10', 63', 66' |
Report |
Tries: Timoko 31' Cotric 51' Goals: Fogarty 1/2 55' |
Stadium: Apollo Projects Stadium Attendance: 17,249 Referee: Liam Kennedy |
Round 4: 31 March 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 20–12 | Newcastle Knights | Auckland | |
18:05 NZDT |
Tries: Ford 15' Harris-Tavita 18' Montoya 43' Goals: Johnson 4/4 17', 19', 44', 71 pen' |
Report |
Tries: Frizell 35' Best 73' Goals: Ponga 2/2 36', 74' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 24,112 Referee: Peter Gough |
Round 5: 6 April 2024 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 4–34 | New Zealand Warriors | Sydney Olympic Park | |
15:00 AEDT |
Tries: Thompson 5' Goals: L. Mitchell 0/1 |
Report |
Tries: Berry 8' Ford 34' Johnson 36', 47' Tuivasa-Sheck 61' Martin 70' Goals: Johnson 5/6 10', 36', 38', 48', 71' |
Stadium: Accor Stadium Attendance: 13,184 Referee: Liam Kennedy |
Round 6: 25 April 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 22–22 (g.p.) | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | Auckland | |
17:00 NZST |
Tries: Tevaga 35' Watene-Zelezniak 39', 79' Johnson 52' Goals: Johnson 3/5 36', 79', 79 pen' |
Report |
Tries: Cherry-Evans 9', 23' Talau 27' B. Trbojevic 44' Goals: Cherry-Evans 3/4 10', 24', 45' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 23,076 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 7: 19 April 2024 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 30–12 | New Zealand Warriors | Wollongong | |
18:00 AEST |
Tries: Suli 24' Ravalawa 29' Hunt 35' Lomax 40' Sloan 61' Goals: Lomax 4/6 36', 42', 53 pen', 63' Field goals: Lomax 39 (2pt)' |
Report |
Tries: Johnson 11' Watene-Zelezniak 69' Goals: Johnson 2/2 12', 71' |
Stadium: WIN Stadium Attendance: 13,111 Referee: Gerard Sutton |
Round 8: 25 April 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 24–27 | Gold Coast Titans | Auckland | |
16:00 NZST |
Tries: Nicoll-Klokstad 3' Fonua-Blake 6', 57' Berry 62' Goals: Johnson 4/4 4', 8', 58', 63' |
Report |
Tries: Brimson 13', 54' Boyd 30' D. Fifita 62' Khan-Pereira 42' Goals: Boyd 3/5 14', 32', 38' Field goals: Boyd 39' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 23,912 Referee: Wyatt Raymond |
Round 9: 5 May 2024 | Newcastle Knights | 14–8 | New Zealand Warriors | Newcastle | |
14:00 AEST |
Tries: Gamble 10' D. Saifiti 62' Goals: Gagai 3/3 11', 15 pen', 64' |
Report |
Tries: Walker 26' Goals: Johnson 2/2 28', 53 pen' |
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 16,094 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 10: 12 May 2024 | Sydney Roosters | 38–18 | New Zealand Warriors | Moore Park | |
14:00 AEST |
Tries: Young 3', 9' Crichton 6', 12' Tupou 44' Tedesco 52' Walker 75' Goals: Walker 5/7 5', 7', 14', 54', 76' |
Report |
Tries: Kosi 49' Nicoll-Klokstad 61' Fonua-Blake 68' Goals: Pompey 3/3 50', 62', 69' |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 16,517 Referee: Kasey Badger |
Round 11: 19 May 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 22–20 | Penrith Panthers | Brisbane | |
13:50 AEST |
Tries: Montoya 21' Leiataua 43' Pompey 48' Tuaupiki 70' Goals: Tuaupiki 3/4 44', 50', 72' |
Report |
Tries: Edwards 1' Luai 30' Yeo 56' Tago 66' Goals: Edwards 2/4 32', 57' Sin bin: Yeo 42' to 52' |
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 40,472 Referee: Grant Atkins |
Round 12: 26 May 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 24–20 | Dolphins | Auckland | |
18:05 NZST |
Tries: Harris-Tavita 20' Martin 32' Watene-Zelezniak 57' Niukore 66' Goals: Pompey 4/4 22', 33', 59', 68' |
Report |
Tries: Isaako 3', 75' Farnworth 15' Tabuai-Fidow 25' Goals: Isaako 2/4 17', 27' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 23,116 Referee: Peter Gough |
Round 13 (Bye for New Zealand Warriors)
Round 14: 8 June 2024 | North Queensland Cowboys | 12–42 | New Zealand Warriors | Townsville | |
17:30 AEST |
Tries: Drinkwater 37' Burns 72' Goals: Holmes 2/2 38', 73' Sin bin: Townsend 60' to 70' |
Report |
Tries: Nicoll-Klokstad 8', 68' Fonua-Blake 13' Barnett 18' Berry 32', 77' Watene-Zelezniak 52' Goals: Pompey 7/8 15', 20', 34', 54', 61 pen', 69', 77' Sin bin: Harris-Tavita 60' to 70' |
Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium Attendance: 19,623 Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski |
Round 15: 15 June 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 24–38 | Melbourne Storm | Auckland | |
19:30 NZST |
Tries: Pompey 4' Montoya 15', 74' Barnett 45' Goals: Pompey 3/4 5', 8 pen', 17' Harris-Tavita 1/1 75' Sin bin: Montoya 53' to 63' Watene-Zelezniak 60' to 70' |
Report |
Tries: Katoa 19' Anderson 25' Ieremia 29' Meaney 34' Fa'alogo 54', 78' Coates 62' Goals: Meaney 5/7 21', 36', 55', 63', 79' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 24,495 Referee: Gerard Sutton |
Round 16: 22 June 2024 | Gold Coast Titans | 66–6 | New Zealand Warriors | Gold Coast | |
15:00 AEST |
Tries: Khan-Pereira 15', 46', 62', 78' Fermor 20' Randall 25' Palasia 31' Verrills 39' Kini 53', 67' Campbell 56' Goals: Campbell 11/11 17', 22', 26', 32', 40', 48', 54', 57', 63', 69', 79' |
Report |
Tries: Martin 58' Goals: Pompey 1/1 59' Sin bin: Tuivasa-Sheck 53' to 63' |
Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium Attendance: 22,702 Referee: Adam Gee |
Round 17: 29 June 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 32–16 | Brisbane Broncos | Auckland | |
17:00 NZST |
Tries: Harris-Tavita 9', 27' Martin 14' Tuivasa-Sheck 58' Watene-Zelezniak 68' Lussick 72' Goals: Pompey 3/6 10', 16', 59' Harris-Tavita 1/1 79 pen' |
Report |
Tries: Mariner 30', 51' Willison 64' Goals: Staggs 2/3 32', 65' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 22,711 Referee: Todd Smith |
Round 18: 6 July 2024 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 13–12 (g.p.) | New Zealand Warriors | Sydney Olympic Park | |
15:00 AEST |
Tries: Xerri 19' Kikau 54' Goals: Burton 2/2 21', 55' Field goals: Burton 87' |
Report |
Tries: Watene-Zelezniak 22' Montoya 27' Goals: Pompey 2/3 29', 40 pen' |
Stadium: Accor Stadium Attendance: 27,223 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 19 (Bye for New Zealand Warriors)
Round 20: 19 July 2024 | Canberra Raiders | 20–18 | New Zealand Warriors | Canberra | |
20:00 AEST |
Tries: Young 5', 10' Savage 70' Goals: Fogarty 4/4 6', 11', 18 pen', 71' |
Report |
Tries: Tuivasa-Sheck 37' Capewell 46' Barnett 59' Fonua-Blake 72' Goals: Pompey 1/1 38' Harris-Tavita 0/3 |
Stadium: GIO Stadium Attendance: 8,509 Referee: Todd Smith |
Round 21: 26 July 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 28–16 | Wests Tigers | Auckland | |
20:00 NZST |
Tries: Capewell 9' Kosi 33' Leiataua 37' Fonua-Blake 69' Watene-Zelezniak 74' Goals: Harris-Tavita 4/6 38', 61 pen', 71', 76' |
Report |
Tries: Papali'i 51' Staines 55' Koroisau 79' Goals: Koroisau 2/3 53', 80' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 23,976 Referee: Peter Gough |
Round 22: 2 August 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 20–30 | Parramatta Eels | Auckland | |
20:00 NZST |
Tries: Tuivasa-Sheck 29' Nicoll-Klokstad 70' Niukore 74' Watene-Zelezniak 79' Goals: Johnson 1/4 71' Harris-Tavita 1/1 79' |
Report |
Tries: Tago 17' Lussick 21' Asi 35' Talagi 59' Gutherson 63' Goals: Gutherson 5/5 18', 22', 36', 61', 65' Sin bin: Tago 74' to 80' |
Stadium: Go Media Stadium Attendance: 23,812 Referee: Todd Smith |
Round 23: 11 August 2024 | Dolphins | 34–32 (g.p.) | New Zealand Warriors | Brisbane | |
14:00 AEST |
Tries: Kaufusi 8' Farnworth 16', 52' Nikorima 35' Averillo 70' Goals: Isaako 6/6 9', 18', 34 pen', 37', 54', 71' Field goals: O'Sullivan 82 (2pt)' |
Report |
Tries: Kosi 21' Capewell 42' Leiataua 58' Martin 64' Sifakula 67' Barnett 75' Goals: Harris-Tavita 4/6 22', 43', 68', 76' Sin bin: Walker 37' to 47' |
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 28,056 Referee: Wyatt Raymond |
Round 24: 16 August 2024 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 24–10 | New Zealand Warriors | Brookvale | |
18:00 AEST |
Tries: Saab 9' T. Trbojevic 23' Garrick 53' Hopoate 68' Goals: Garrick 4/5 25', 54', 69', 79 pen' |
Report |
Tries: Johnson 20' Watene-Zelezniak 32' Goals: Metcalf 1/2 34' |
Stadium: 4 Pines Park Attendance: 17,333 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 25: 23 August 2024 | New Zealand Warriors | 18–34 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Auckland | |
20:00 NZST |
Tries: Montoya 9' Capewell 13' Egan 38' Goals: Johnson 3/3 10', 15', 40' |
Report |
Tries: Xerri 26' Crichton 29' Morrin 34' Hayes 53' Addo-Carr 61' Kiraz 77' Goals: Burton 5/6 30', 35', 55', 63', 78' |
Stadium: Shaun Johnson Stadium Attendance: 24,295 Referee: Wyatt Raymond |
Round 26: 31 August 2024 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 28–30 | New Zealand Warriors | Cronulla | |
19:35 AEST |
Tries: Wilton 24' Iro 32' Stonestreet 34', 68' Hazelton 37' Goals: Trindall 4/5 25', 35', 39', 70' Sin bin: Iro 60' to 70' |
Report |
Tries: Metcalf 11' Watene-Zelezniak 48', 53', 79' Nicoll-Klokstad 61' Montoya 64' Goals: Johnson 3/6 50', 63', 65' |
Stadium: PointsBet Stadium Attendance: 12,637 Referee: Chris Butler |
Round 27 (Bye for New Zealand Warriors)
Player statistics
[edit]- As of 13 April 2024
References
[edit]- ^ "2024 Pre-Season Challenge: Everything you need to know". National Rugby League. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 NRL Telstra Premiership schedule released". National Rugby League. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.