LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton
In the New South Wales Cup match, the NZ Warriors secured their sixth consecutive victory by defeating Canterbury Bankstown 40-24 at Go Media Stadium.
The match started poorly for the Warriors, who fell behind 10-0 within the first six minutes, with ex-Warriors player Taniela Otukolo scoring the opening try.
However, the Warriors quickly rebounded, scoring four straight tries, all converted by Taine Tuaupiki, to take a 24-10 lead into halftime.
The second half mirrored the first, with the Bulldogs responding aggressively and scoring three tries in just ten minutes, including one from former Warriors prop Zyon Maiu'u, leveling the score at 24-24 with half an hour remaining.
The relentless performance showcased the Warriors' resilience and offensive prowess, as they maintained their position at the top of the league standings.