Aug 24, 2026 · 37 min · 12 segments
This week on The Big League Podcast, Nathan Limm and Nick Bewley discuss the growing belief among Warriors fans as the club sits atop the NRL ladder with just two rounds remaining in the regular…
Nathan LimHost
Somehow, some way, the Warriors are in the box seat to clinch the minor premiership.
With two home games to play in the regular season, let me say this close to your ear.
Another mainstay player goes down, and the Warriors' depth will be tested even further.
Nick Bewley, Newstalk ZB's voice of sport in Christchurch, the Warriors lead the NRL in late August.
Um, look it, look it felt like a, an outside possibility but, uh, again, if I cast my mind back [laughs] seven days ago, I gave the Tigers no chance of beating the Roosters, which again just goes to show this, this NRL competition, you're a few percentage points off and you can be on an eight-game winning streak and all of a sudden your, your game disintegrates and you can lose to any team in the competition.
You know, seldom see that in, in many other, uh, franchise sporting competitions that, that come to my mind where a team who hasn't won for two months all of a sudden puts away a team who hasn't lost for two months.
As you say, the Warriors are on top of the table by one solitary point in terms of points differential, so on the same competition points, uh, as Penrith and Sydney.
Um, but one, one, one, uh, one more positive points differential point, uh, courtesy of that Luke Hanson field goal.
Somehow, some way, the Warriors are in the box seat to clinch the minor premiership.
With two home games to play in the regular season, let me say this close to your ear.
Another mainstay player goes down, and the Warriors' depth will be tested even further.
Nick Bewley, Newstalk ZB's voice of sport in Christchurch, the Warriors lead the NRL in late August.
Um, look it, look it felt like a, an outside possibility but, uh, again, if I cast my mind back [laughs] seven days ago, I gave the Tigers no chance of beating the Roosters, which again just goes to show this, this NRL competition, you're a few percentage points off and you can be on an eight-game winning streak and all of a sudden your, your game disintegrates and you can lose to any team in the competition.
You know, seldom see that in, in many other, uh, franchise sporting competitions that, that come to my mind where a team who hasn't won for two months all of a sudden puts away a team who hasn't lost for two months.
As you say, the Warriors are on top of the table by one solitary point in terms of points differential, so on the same competition points, uh, as Penrith and Sydney.
Um, but one, one, one, uh, one more positive points differential point, uh, courtesy of that Luke Hanson field goal.
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