An Apprehended Violence Order was filed against him by former partner Jessica Peris.

The Warriors are determined to stand their ground against the Sydney Roosters' fiery forwards, but prop Jacob Lillyman says they won't be drawn into any one-on-one battles with hard man Jared....

Facing a horror month in which they will have their mettle tested by the NRL's best, Manly aren't buying into the buzz about their top eight hopes.

Melbourne did their best to make sure captain Cameron Smith’s 300th NRL game was one to remember with a record win over Penrith last night.

The order against the Kiwis and Sydney Roosters outside back was lodged overnight by his former partner, Jessica Peris.

Bids for the framed Nathan Friend shirt are currently at $1,110 after the Warriors hooker's acrobatics last weekend.

A victory would be a massive boost but the quality of the performance on Sunday is just as important, writes Richie Barnett

Andrew McFadden says his side need to ignore the building hype and expectations around their good form and maintain their desperation to win.

Papua New Guinea police want State of Origin screenings banned due to serious post-match violence.

Shaun Johnson returns to where it all started when he makes his 100th NRL appearance for the Warriors on Sunday.

In a sign of their growing confidence and maturity under coach Andrew McFadden, the Warriors saw off premiership heavyweights Melbourne Storm 28-14 at Mt Smart Stadium on Sunday.

A respected Southland rugby league player who collapsed and died in the changing room after a club grand final on Sunday came off the field feeling unwell.

Alex McKinnon's frank views of the way Cameron Smith dealt with the tragic tackle situation did not go down well, writes Dana Johannsen.

Herald rugby writer Wynne Gray gets a flavour of the other oval ball code on a visit to Mt Smart.

The Warriors are feeling a lot of love. This is great news, and also something to worry about.

Nathan Friend's back flip pass is one the greatest pieces of skill you are ever likely to see. Check out seven of league's best try assists.

Man of the moment Nathan Friend will not be staying at the Warriors despite his back-flipping heroics in yesterday's 28-14 win over the Melbourne Storm.

"It may be one of the greatest pieces of gymnastics rugby league you'll ever see."

Edward Shane Hei Hei of Invercargill was found unconscious after taking part in a local game of rugby league.

This try assist has to be seen to be believed.

The Warriors maintained their confident climb toward the NRL finals by holding their nerve to repel a determined Melbourne Storm at Mt Smart Stadium today.

The best thing Alex McKinnon can do is stop talking about the tackle that paralysed him and talk more about his inspirational story to try to recover from his injury, writes Hugh McGahan.