The Warriors got away with this tactic once. The NRL won’t let it happen again

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 15, 2026

The NRL is set to get tough on escorts after one of the game’s best aerial threats was illegally grounded in New Zealand.

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Aussies reach back-to-back finals

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