Kiwis forward Manu M'au says the current salary cap dramas engulfing the Eels will only make the team stronger.

As far as build-ups to a test match go, it's hard to imagine a worse scenario for the Kiwis and coach Stephen Kearney.

Stephen Kearney named his side in Sydney this morning.

Stephen Kearney may spring another selection shock ahead of the Anzac test - with Tohu Harris a possibility to be used at five-eighth on Friday.

Kiwis league captain Jesse Bromwich claims Warriors stood down in energy drinks-drugs saga will be back in test footy in future.

The Kangaroos are a strong chance of introducing a war dance when Australia and New Zealand host the next rugby league World Cup in 2017.

Warriors managing director Jim Doyle says the club is "more than justified" in extending the punishment of the "gang of six" into the international arena.

COMMENT: The Warriors' "line in the sand" has turned into a deep sea trench. It feels like a step too far and it is certainly unprecedented.

Any win over the Kangaroos is cherished.

Kieran Foran has taken an indefinite break from league due to serious concerns about his health and well-being.

Warriors hooker Issac Luke has said if he was Stephen Kearney, he wouldn't pick himself for the Kiwis.

They might be out of form at club level but Stephen Kearney is confident of getting the best out of the Warriors Kiwis contingent.

Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney says Warriors hooker Issac Luke is not guaranteed selection for the upcoming transtasman test.

Warriors fullback Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's season is over after scans today confirmed he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Three NRL standouts are in the mix to be named Kiwis Player of the Year at the 2015 New Zealand Rugby League Awards.

Stephen Kearney loves cooking shows, is a Bikram Yoga devotee and wants the Kiwis to dominate for the next decade.

Michael Burgess' Kiwis Tour of England awards - from on and off the field - after a memorable month.