LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Jets narrowly beaten by Bears in thrilling showdown
The latest round of The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup got underway with a bang, featuring a lineup of four exciting games on Saturday.
The action kicked off at Leichhardt Oval, where the Western Suburbs Magpies took on the Warriors in a showdown that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Meanwhile, over at Henson Park, a highly anticipated match-up between the Newtown Jets and the North Sydney Bears unfolded in a classic battle of skill and determination.
The game, broadcast live on NSWRL TV, had fans cheering and holding their breath until the very end.
Sunday's double-header promises even more excitement, with the Newcastle Knights facing off against the Penrith Panthers at McDonald Jones Stadium, followed by a clash between the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles and the St George Illawarra Dragons at HE Laybutt Field.
In a stunning display of dominance, the Warriors emerged victorious over the Western Suburbs Magpies with a commanding 36-6 win at Leichhardt Oval.
The crowd erupted in cheers as winger Motu Pasikala crossed the try line in the 27th minute, following a clever play that caught the Magpies off guard.
With fullback Taine Tuaupiki's successful conversion, the Warriors took an early lead and never looked back, showcasing their strength and skill on the field.
The Magpies fought valiantly, but ultimately couldn't match the Warriors' tenacity and precise execution.
Overall, it was a thrilling weekend of Rugby League action, filled with memorable moments and jaw-dropping plays that left fans hungry for more.
As the season heats up, teams continue to push themselves to the limit in pursuit of glory on the field.