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- Milestones
- Jersey and sponsors
- Change of ownership
- Fixtures Pre-season training Pre-season matches Regular season
- Ladder
- Squad
- Staff NRL staff NYC staff
- Transfers Gains Losses Mid-season Losses
- Other teams Toyota Cup Squad Vulcans squad
- Awards
- References
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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2011}}{{Infobox rugby league team season | year = 2012 | league = NRL | league_champions = | league_rank = 14th | playoff_result = | cup = Challenge Cup | cup_result = | league_wins = 8 | league_draws = 0 | league_losses = 16 | points_for = 497 | points_against = 609 | CEO_title = CEO | CEO = Wayne Scurrah | coach = Brian McClennan Tony Iro | assistant_coach = Tony Iro | captain = Simon Mannering | captain2 = Micheal Luck Manu Vatuvei | stadium = Mount Smart Stadium | avg_attendance = 15,257 | top_tries = Manu Vatuvei (12) Shaun Johnson (12) Konrad Hurrell (12) | top_goals = James Maloney (67) | top_points = James Maloney (153) | prev_season = 2011 | next_season = 2013 | list =}}The New Zealand Warriors 2012 season is the New Zealand Warriors 18th first-grade season. The club is competing in Australasia's National Rugby League. The coach of the team was Brian McClennan, until he was sacked on 21 August after Round 22, while Simon Mannering is the club's captain. Assistant Coach Tony Iro was appointed caretaker coach for the final two matches. Milestones- 4 February - All Stars Match: Manu Vatuvei represents the NRL All Stars in the pre-season All Stars Match.
- 5 March - Round One: Ben Henry and Konrad Hurrell make their first grade debuts while Nathan Friend plays his first match for the Warriors.
- 24 March - Round Four: Simon Mannering played in his 150th NRL match and his 50th match as captain.[1][2]
- 12 May - Round 10: Ukuma Ta'ai played in his 50th NRL match.
- 16 June - Round 15: Omar Slaimankhel made his first grade debut.
- 16 June - Round 15: Ben Matulino played in his 100th NRL match. He became the first player from the Toyota Cup to play 100 matches in the National Rugby League.[3]
- 11 August - Round 23: Manu Vatuvei becomes the first player to score 100 tries for the club.[4]
- 11 August - Round 23: Bill Tupou played in his 50th NRL match.
- 19 August - Round 24: Manu Vatuvei played in his 150th NRL match.
- 19 August - Round 24: Feleti Mateo played in his 50th match for the club.
- 2 September - Round 26: In Micheal Luck's last NRL match, the Warriors lost their eight straight match, a record for the club.[5] The streak included two back-to-back losses involving comebacks of eighteen points or more, an NRL first.
Jersey and sponsors | In 2012 the Warriors jerseys is again to be made by Canterbury of New Zealand.[6] They were unveiled on 21 November 2011 at the first day of training. The jerseys feature a traditional rugby league "v" for the first time since 2003.[6] The Junior Warriors play in a red strip with a white away jersey. | | |
Change of ownershipOn the 2 March owner Eric Watson announced that he had bought out the minority shareholders, including Mark Hotchin, and would form a new 50-50 venture with Owen Glenn to control the club.[7][8] Fixtures{{see also|List of New Zealand Warriors results}}The Warriors opened the season by hosting a match at Eden Park in Auckland.[9] This was only the second time that the Warriors have played a home match away from Mount Smart Stadium. The remaining 11 home games will be played at Mount Smart Stadium, their only home ground since they entered the competition in 1995. Pre-season trainingThe main squad returned to training on 21 November 2011 to start preparing for the 2012 season.[10] Players involved in the 2011 Four Nations and other representative matches returned to training later. Twenty three first graders were present on the first day of training.[11] Pre-season matchesNorth Harbour Stadium hosted a Warriors trial match for the tenth time.[12] The Warriors also played a match in Whangarei.[13]Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report | 4 February | Trial 1 | Gold Coast Titans | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland | Win | 26-10 | Hurrell, Brown, Johnson, Fisiiahi, Tupou | Maloney (2) | 10,500 | [14] | 11 February | Trial 2 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour | Win | 22-14 | Vatuvei (2), Mannering, Hurrell | Johnson (2), Maloney | 5,376 | [15] | 19 February | Trial 3 | Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles | Toll Stadium, Whangarei | Win | 68 - 10 | Penehe (2), Matulino (2), Mara, Godinet, Ta'ai, Locke, Inu, Brown, Ropati, Fishiiahi, Henry | Inu (4), Locke (3), Henry | 9,000 | [16] |
Regular seasonDate | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report | 4 March | Round 1 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Eden Park, Auckland | Loss | 20-26 | Vatuvei (2), Johnson, Locke | Maloney (2) | 37,502 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2311&tab=Report] | 12 March | Round 2 | Parramatta Eels | Parramatta Stadium, Sydney | Win | 36-20 | Tupou (2), Mateo, Hurrell, Maloney, Locke | Maloney (6) | 12,000 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2323&tab=Report] | 18 March | Round 3 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 18-32 | Maloney, Lousi, Mateo | Maloney (3) | 17,067 | | 24 March | Round 4 | Gold Coast Titans | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 26-6 | Johnson (2), Taylor, Vatuvei, Mannering | Maloney (3) | 12,915 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2336&tab=Report] | 31 March | Round 5 | Sydney Roosters | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Loss | 24-8 | Ropati, Fisiiahi | 13,021 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2345&tab=LiveStats] | 8 April | Round 6 | Canberra Raiders | Canberra Stadium, Canberra | Loss | 12-32 | Henry, Maloney | Maloney (2) | 10,800 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2353&tab=Report] | 15 April | Round 7 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 44-22 | Mannering (2), Henry, Brown, Ropati, Tupou, Ta'ai, Inu | Maloney (6) | 15,378 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2361&tab=Report] | 25 April | Round 8 | Melbourne Storm | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Loss | 14-32 | Tupou (2), Brown | Maloney (1) | 20,333 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2367&tab=Report] | 5 May | Round 9 | Brisbane Broncos | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 30-20 | Henry, Johnson, Taylor, Lillyman, Mateo | Maloney (5) | 19,012 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2373&tab=Report] | 12 May | Round 10 | Sydney Roosters | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 30-26 | Hurrell (2), Johnson (2), Vatuvei | Maloney (5) | 16,220 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2384&tab=Report] | 18 May | Round 11 | Wests Tigers | Leichhardt Oval, Sydney | Loss | 22-24 | Hurrell (2), Henry, Tupou | Maloney (3) | 16,406 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2391&tab=Report] | Round 12 | Bye | 3 June | Round 13 | Melbourne Storm | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 12-22 | Hurrell, Vatuvei | Maloney (2) | 20,487 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2403&tab=Report] | 11 June | Round 14 | Penrith Panthers | Centrebet Stadium, Sydney | Win | 30-16 | Vatuvei (2), Hurrell, Locke, Maloney | Maloney (5) | 5,778 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2408&tab=Report] | 16 June | Round 15 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Toyota Stadium, Sydney | Loss | 19-20 | Hurrell, Locke, Johnson | Maloney (3 & FG) | 9,271 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2412&tab=Report] | Round 16 | Bye | 1 July | Round 17 | North Queensland Cowboys | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Win | 35-18 | Henry (2), Hurrell, Lillyman, Friend, Brown | Maloney (5 & FG) | 15,274 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2429&tab=Report] | 8 July | Round 18 | Gold Coast Titans | Skilled Park, Gold Coast | Win | 32-14 | Hurrell (3), Johnson, Locke, Matunlino | Maloney (4) | 17,134 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2430&tab=Score] | 13 July | Round 19 | Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Loss | 8-10 | Locke, Vatuvei | 32,148 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2436&tab=Report] | 21 July | Round 20 | Newcastle Knights | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 19-24 | Johnson, Matulino, Friend | Maloney (3 & FG) | 15,112 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2446] | 29 July | Round 21 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Patersons Stadium, Perth | Loss | 22-24 | Locke, Johnson, Brown, Vatuvei | Maloney (3) | 20,095 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2459&tab=Report] | 5 August | Round 22 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 4-45 | Tupou | 13,812 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2467&tab=Report] | 11 August | Round 23 | North Queensland Cowboys | Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville | Loss | 12-52 | Tuimavave, Vatuvei | Malony (2) | 13,616 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2475&tab=Report] | 19 August | Round 24 | Penrith Panthers | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 16-18 | Henry (2), Johnson | Malony (2) | 11,000 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2483&tab=Report] | 25 August | Round 25 | St George-Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium, Wollongong | Loss | 6-38 | Johnson | Malony (1) | 11,261 | [https://web.archive.org/web/20120618051443/http://www.nrl.com/TelstraPremiership/MatchCentre/tabid/10999/Default.aspx#matchid=2485&tab=Report] | 2 September | Round 26 | Canberra Raiders | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | Loss | 42-22 | Vatuvei (2), Matulino, Godinet | Henry (2), Maloney | 11,455 | 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Ladder{{Nrl2012ladder}}Squad{{see also|List of New Zealand Warriors players}}The Warriors used twenty nine players during the season. Seven players made their debut for the club, including six who were making their NRL debuts - all of these players were graduates from the Warriors Toyota Cup programme. No. | Name | Position | Warriors Debut | App | T | G | FG | Pts | 108 | {{sortname|Jerome|Ropati}} | CE | 31 August 2003 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 115 | {{sortname|Manu|Vatuvei}} | WG | 23 May 2004 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 125 | {{sortname|Simon|Mannering}} | SR | 26 June 2005 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 126 | {{sortname|Micheal|Luck}} | LK | 12 March 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | {{sortname|Sam|Rapira}} | PR | 20 May 2006 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | {{sortname|Russell|Packer}} | PR | 4 May 2008 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | {{sortname|Ben|Matulino}} | PR | 14 June 2008 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 146 | {{sortname|Jacob|Lillyman}} | PR | 14 March 2009 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 149 | {{sortname|Ukuma|Ta'ai}} | SR | 22 March 2009 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 151 | {{sortname|Lewis|Brown|Lewis Brown (rugby league)}} | SR | 3 May 2009 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 152 | {{sortname|Kevin|Locke|Kevin Locke (rugby league)}} | FB/WG | 31 May 2009 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 156 | {{sortname|James|Maloney|James Maloney (rugby league)}} | FE | 14 March 2010 | 24 | 4 | 67 | 3 | 153 | 159 | {{sortname|Sione|Lousi}} | SR | 14 March 2010 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 160 | {{sortname|Bill|Tupou}} | WG | 4 April 2010 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 162 | {{sortname|Alehana|Mara}} | HK | 21 August 2010 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | {{sortname|Glen|Fisiiahi}} | FB | 12 March 2011 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 164 | {{sortname|Feleti|Mateo}} | SR | 12 March 2011 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 166 | {{sortname|Krisnan|Inu}} | WG/CE | 19 March 2011 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 167 | {{sortname|Elijah|Taylor}} | SR | 3 April 2011 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 168 | {{sortname|Shaun|Johnson}} | HB | 4 June 2011 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 169 | {{sortname|Steve|Rapira}} | SR | 4 June 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | {{sortname|Pita|Godinet}} | HB/HK | 24 July 2011 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 171 | {{sortname|Ben|Henry}} | CE/SR | 4 March 2012 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 172 | {{sortname|Nathan|Friend}} | HK | 4 March 2012 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 173 | {{sortname|Konrad|Hurrell}} | CE | 4 March 2012 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 174 | {{sortname|Omar|Slaimankhel}} | FB | 16 June 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | {{sortname|Sam|Lousi}} | SR | 21 July 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | {{sortname|Sebastine|Ikahihifo}} | LK | 28 July 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | {{sortname|Carlos|Tuimavave}} | FE | 5 August 2012 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Staff- Chief Executive Officer: Wayne Scurrah
- General Manager: Don Mann Jr
- Recruitment and Development Manager: Dean Bell
- High Performance Manager: Craig Walker[17]
- High Performance Assistant: Ruben Wiki
- Medical Services Manager: John Mayhew
- Welfare and Education Manager: Jerry Seuseu
- Media and Communications Manager: Richard Becht
NRL staff- NRL Head Coach: Brian McClennan, until 21 August 2012, replaced by Tony Iro.[18]
- NRL Assistant Coach: Tony Iro[19]
- Defence coach: Ruben Wiki[20]
- Halves Coach: Andrew Johns[21]
NYC staff- NYC Head Coach & Assistant NRL Coach: John Ackland[22]
- Development Coach: Willie Swann[23]
TransfersGains Player | Previous Club | Length | Notes |
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Nathan Friend | Gold Coast Titans | 2013 with option | [24] | Brian McClennan | Leeds Rhinos | 2012-2013 with option | Coach[25] |
Losses Player | Club | Notes |
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Lance Hohaia | St Helens R.F.C. | [26] | Aaron Heremaia | Hull F.C. | [27] | Brett Seymour | Hull F.C. | [28] | Jeremy Latimore | St. George Illawarra Dragons | [29] | Joel Moon | Salford City Reds | [30] | Shaun Berrigan | Canberra Raiders | [31][32] | Isaac John | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [33] | Ivan Cleary | Penrith Panthers | Coach | Adam Henry | Sydney Roosters | [35] | James Gavet | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | [35] | Anthony Gelling | Wigan Warriors | [35] | Sosaia Feki | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | [34] |
Mid-season Losses Player | Club | Notes |
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Krisnan Inu | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 24 May[35] |
Other teamsIn 2012 the Junior Warriors are again competing in the Toyota Cup while senior players who are not required for the first team play with the Auckland Vulcans in the NSW Cup. The Vulcans are coached by former Warriors development coach Ricky Henry.[36] Toyota Cup Squad{{Rls |squadname=New Zealand Warriors Under 20's |BC1=black |FC1=white |BC2=grey |FC2=white |source=Player Profiles |date=24/11/2011 |column1_title = Toyota Cup squad |list1a={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=PR | name=Siulongoua Fotofili}} |list1b={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=HK | name=Siliva Havili}} |list1c={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=LK | name=Malakai Houma}} |list1d={{Rls player | nat=SAM | pos=PR | name=Falaniko Leilua }} |list1e={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=PR | name=Toka Likiliki}} |list1f={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=CE | name=Vili Lolohea}} |list1g={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=HB | name=Eko Malu}} |list1h={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=HB | name=Jordan Meads}} |list1i={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=SR | name=Chris Ofanoa}} |list2a={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=SR | name=John Palavi (c)}} |list2b={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=WG | name=Nathaniel Peteru }} |list2c={{Rls player | nat=SAM | pos=PR | name=Ligi Sao}} |list2d={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=SR | name=Visesio Setefano}} |list2e={{Rls player | nat=AFG | pos=FB | name=Omar Slaimankhel}} |list2f={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=PR | name=Donald Tony}} |list2g={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=SR | name=Honeti Tuha}} |list2h={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=FE | name=Carlos Tuimavave}} |list2i={{Rls player | nat=NZL | pos=SR | name=Sio Siua Taukeiaho}} |coach={{rls player|nat=NZL|name=John Ackland}} }}Vulcans squadThe Auckland Vulcans contracted ten players. The team was strengthened with Warriors players not picked for each round and local club players. The ten contracted players were: DJ Collier, Agnatius Paasi, Daniel Palavi, Tulson Caird, Willie Peace, James Blackwell, Ruben Williams, Steve Waetford, Darin Kingi and Murray Iti.[37] Sam Lousi was named the Auckland Vulcans’ Player of the Year.[38]AwardsBen Matulino won the club's Player of the Year award. Ben Henry was named Young Player of the Year and Elijah Taylor was the clubman of the year.[39] Konrad Hurrell was the Vodafone People's choice award winner.[40]References1. ^Mannering joining Warrior greats New Zealand Herald, 24 March 2012 2. ^Mannering brings up double milestone New Zealand Herald, 22 March 2012 3. ^Matulino first NYC graduate to 100 NRL games {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120623151039/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=44203 |date=23 June 2012 }} rleague.com, 19 June 2012 4. ^Warriors humiliated by Cowboys in Townsville stuff.co.nz, 11 August 2012 5. ^Warriors exposed in record losing streak The Press, 3 September 2012 6. ^Warriors suit up for 2012 NRL season The Press, 21 November 2011 7. ^Billionaire Owen Glenn takes Warriors stake stuff.co.nz, 2 March 2012 8. ^Glenn buys share of the Warriors New Zealand Herald, 2 March 2012 9. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-sport/5470032/Eden-Park-to-welcome-the-Warriors-in-2012 |title=Eden Park to welcome the Warriors in 2012 |author=Stanley, Ben |date=19 August 2011 |work=Stuff.co.nz |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 10. ^Preseason just days away {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406190611/http://www.warriors.co.nz/default.aspx?s=article-display&id=45161&title=preseason-just-days-away |date=6 April 2012 }} warriors.co.nz, 16 November 2011 11. ^Easy does it for new Warriors coach New Zealand Herald, 21 November 2011 12. ^Warriors to trial on the North Shore New Zealand Herald, 11 November 2011 13. ^Warriors confirm return to Whangarei New Zealand Herald, 14 November 2011 14. ^Life under Brian starts well New Zealand Herald, 5 February 2012 15. ^Vatuavei double powers Warriors to another trial win {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20120914093546/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=42212 |date=14 September 2012 }} rleague.com, 11 February 2012 16. ^Warriors unscathed after latest trial victory New Zealand Herald, 19 February 2012 17. ^Iro, Ackland and Walker to remain with Warriors under McClennan {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102031536/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=40902 |date=2 November 2012 }} rleague.com, 27 August 2011 18. ^McClennan dismayed at Warriors axing stuff.co.nz, 21 August 2012 19. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10746526&ref=rss |title=NRL: Warriors to have a familiar feel in 2012 |author=Alderson, Andrew |date=21 August 2011 |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 20. ^McClennan left singing the blues New Zealand Herald, 26 August 2012 21. ^Warriors boss denies rift with Ivan Cleary stuff.co.nz, 9 October 2011 22. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10747662&ref=rss |title=NRL: 'Bluey' keeps the faith with his staff |author=Deane, Steve |date=27 August 2011 |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 23. ^Warriors add teen Palavi on three-year deal stuff.co.nz, 16 February 2012 24. ^Friend says first priority is Titans goldcoast.com.au, 12 April 2011 25. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sunday-star-times/sport/5365691/Warriors-set-to-sign-Bluey-this-week |title=Warriors set to sign 'Bluey' this week |author=Lawton, Aaron |date=31 July 2011 |work=The Sunday Star-Times |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 26. ^Hohaia confirms four year contract with St Helens {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102031513/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=39050 |date=2 November 2012 }} rleague.com, 12 April 2011 27. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10729995 |title=NRL: Heremaia signs with Hull |date=3 June 2011 |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 28. ^{{cite web |url=http://tvnz.co.nz/rugby-league-news/seymour-leave-warriors-4254344 |title=Seymour to leave Warriors |date=22 June 2011 |work=Television New Zealand |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 29. ^Dragons sign Matthews, Latimore {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009205355/http://www.nrl.com/tabid/10874/newsid/63650/default.aspx# |date=9 October 2011 }} nrl.com, 5 July 2011 30. ^Salford sign Joel Moon and Jordan James {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111014035243/http://rleague.com/content/article.php?id=41114 |date=14 October 2011 }} rleague.com, 10 September 2011 31. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10748653&ref=rss |title=NRL: Cleary calm as farewell game approaches |author=Brown, Michael |date=1 September 2011 |work=The New Zealand Herald |accessdate=15 September 2011}} 32. ^Raiders sign Shaun Berrigan {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020115638/http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=41540 |date=20 October 2011 }} rleague.com, 19 October 2011 33. ^Wakefield sign Isaac John code13rugbyleague.com, 29 October 2011 34. ^1 2 3 NRL 2012: Team roster analysis – who’s in and who’s out theroar.com.au 35. ^Inu leaves the Warriors to join Bulldogs New Zealand Herald, 24 May 2012 36. ^Vodafone Warriors coach to guide Vulcans in 2012 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130718230522/http://www.warriors.co.nz/default.aspx?s=article-display&id=46739&title=vodafone-warriors-coach-to-guide-vulcans-in-2012 |date=18 July 2013 }} warriors.co.nz, 2 February 2012 37. ^New era as Vulcans kick off 2012 season{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} warriors.co.nz, 3 March 2012 38. ^Major Vulcans accolade for Lousi {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20130419020605/http://www.warriors.co.nz/news-display/Major-Vulcans-accolade-for-Lousi/61824 |date=19 April 2013 }} warriors.co.nz, 16 August 2012 39. ^Matulino wins Player of the Year New Zealand Herald, 4 October 2012 40. ^Matulino's Night NZ League, Issue 4 Sept/October
External links- Warriors official site
- Warriors 2012 season rugby league project
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