LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
In the NRL's Power Rankings, the NZ Warriors have climbed up to second place just one week before their return to the finals after a five-year hiatus.
According to a report from warriors.kiwi titled "Power Rankings: Warriors move up to second spot," the Warriors have been on an impressive run since their narrow 22-26 defeat against Brisbane in round 13.
In their last 11 matches, the team has only suffered one loss, which came at the hands of South Sydney.
To put their recent success into perspective, no other team has performed better during this period, with only the Broncos managing to match the Warriors' record of just one loss.
The top teams in the Power Rankings since round 14 are as follows:
1.
Melbourne Storm
2.
NZ Warriors
3.
Brisbane Broncos
4.
Sydney Roosters
5.
St.
George Illawarra Dragons
6.
South Sydney Rabbitohs
7.
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
8.
Penrith Panthers
9.
North Queensland Cowboys
10.
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
The Warriors' stellar performance in their last seven games has undoubtedly contributed to their rise in the rankings.
Their winning streak has showcased their determination and resilience, making them a formidable force heading into the finals.
With their recent form and momentum, the Warriors have proven that they are a team to be reckoned with in the NRL competition.