The Warriors are banking on having better-rested bodies than their next opponents
The Warriors are banking on having better-rested bodies than their next opponents
2 June 2020 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz
They face the Panthers on Friday, after beating the Dragons in their first game of the revamped NRL season.
By contrast, Penrith have endured a 90-minute battle against the Knights, ending in a 14-all draw, with a day's less rest.
Warriors hooker Karl Lawton says it gives them an advantage.
Prop Agnatius Paasi has taken an early guilty plea and will miss the match due to a dangerous contact charge on Dragons' playmaker Corey Norman.
The Warriors are 12th on the ladder - the Eels and Raiders top the table on six points with three wins apiece after as many rounds.
NRL COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. SAVE UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THEIR BRAKE SPECIAL
© 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity