Dallin Watene Zelezniak keen to play wing for Warriors if Bulldogs grant release
The Kiwis captain wants to become a Warrior. All that needs to be sorted is how much money the Bulldogs have to pay for him to go.
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The Kiwis captain wants to become a Warrior. All that needs to be sorted is how much money the Bulldogs have to pay for him to go.
Sky Sport For the second time this season the Storm have scored 42 points against the Warriors. It was not until the round six game against the Dragons that he made it on to the field for the Warriors this year and over his six appearances he has brought plenty of energy to the Warriors team, and scored tries against the Sea Eagles and Eels. Earlier this season, Warriors coach Nathan Brown questioned whether Curran wanted to be a professional footy player, hinting perhaps that Curran was not pushing himself enough. For a while, it looked like Curran would be one of those players who picks ...
Ashley Feder/Getty Images Bunty Afoa has been a popular figure at the Warriors since making his NRL debut with the club in 2016. Afoa has played in all but one of the Warriors’ games this season and was in the starting team against the Raiders, Roosters and Wests Tigers. He has had a solid season for the club, with his ability to run strongly from kick returns an asset to the team. Off the field, Afoa remains a popular figure and he has impressed the coaches with his good work ethic, all of which went in his favour when negotiating his future.
Peta Hiku was only offered a one-year-deal when his previous contract ended after the 2020 season. Hiku won’t play again this season because of a shoulder injury, but has been offered another one-year contract for 2022. Fiona Goodall/Getty Images Peta Hiku has been offered a one year contract for next season, but may decide to go elsewhere. If anyone else had offered Hiku a longer term deal at the end of last season, the 28-year-old would have probably taken it and no doubt his management will be talking to other clubs in the NRL and Super League to see if they’re interested in taking ...
Usually when a player decides to stay after being told they’re free to go, they’ll spend the rest of their time at that club rotting in reserve-grade footy. But Afoa instantly impressed new coach Nathan Brown, as well as recruitment and retention manager Peter O’Sullivan. Jason McCawley/Getty Images Leeson Ah Mau is off contract at the Warriors at the end of the season. Other players off contract at the end of the season are Leeson Ah Mau, Tom Ale, Josh Curran, Jackson Frei, Peta Hiku, Sean O’Sullivan, Hayze Perham, Adam Pompey, Jazz Tevaga and Paul Turner.