This Warriors Life

TWL 2026 - Ep 26: Ill Telecommuncation feat. Jason ParisA special bye week treat for TWL as One NZ CEO, Warriors superfan and social media assassin Jason Paris stops in for an in-depth chat about what makes the Warriors' record-breaking partnership with One NZ tick, the ups and down of COVID and the 'Up the Wahs' phenomenon since, the infamous Twitter incident, One NZ and the prospect of a South Island NRL club, and the balance of being a passionate supporter and a chief sponsor. Join us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE:    / @thiswarriorslife  SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026 - Ep 25: Signed, Sealed, DeliveredFonz, Will and Brad get together for a rare pre-record and break down the barnburner against the Panthers and dust off the mailbag to answer listener questions: Metcalf v TMM, Ali v Rocco, hooker depth, Capewell re-signing + much more. Join us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE:    / @thiswarriorslife  SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026: Ep 24 - Half The World Away feat. Grant RovelliWill caught up with Grant Rovelli to walk through the underrated playmaker's rugby league journey, which took him from Mackay to Sydney Roosters, onto a career-defining stint with the Warriors and a boyhood dream realised at the Cowboys, before finishing back in Mackay. Warrior #127 also provides his thoughts on the current team's trajectory and comparisons to the overachieving 2007-08 combination that he was such a vital cog in. Join us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026: Ep 23 - Fix Up, Look Sharp feat. Sam AckermanVeteran NZ league reporter Sam Ackerman joins Will and Brad to break down the win over the Dragons and take a LIVE look at the Round 13 team list ahead of the Warriors' top-of-the-table blockbuster against the Panthers.Plus an RTS tribute following his injury blow, the ongoing TMM vs LM debate, another NO UGLY Salty giveaway and an Aussie journeyman for this week's PlaceMakers Warriors Legend, and some great insights from Sam after a quarter of a century in the NZ sports media game. Join us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL Podcast 2026: Ep 22 - Knee DeepThere's a waka-load to cover in this Team List Tuesday LIVE ep - so Will, Fonz and Keith will do their best to unpack a storyline-laden Magic Round foray, where Tanah's injury, Luke's dramas and Te Maire's form leaves the Warriors; State of Origin (non) selection; and a fascinating team naming into a preview of the Rd 12 clash with the Dragons. Plus another NO UGLY Salty giveaway and a poignant PlaceMakers Warriors legend. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naKGdNw61nsJoin us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026: Ep 21 - Use Your IllusionTWL 2026: Ep 21 - Use Your IllusionMike Minogue joins Will and Brad LIVE! from Brisvegas ahead of today's mega blockbuster between the Warriors and the Broncos at Magic Round.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyiHpXtwd24Join us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026: Ep 20 - In a Tanah of speakingNo game to review following the bye, but plenty for Will, Brad and Fonz to unpack after a hectic week off the paddock involving our halves: Tanah Boyd's re-signing and today's bombshell Metcalf news.Plus it's a massive Team List Tuesday ahead of the Warriors' Magic Round showdown with the Broncos, and we've another No Ugly Salty giveaway and a Tanah-esque TWL PlaceMakers Warriors legend profile. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyGnvCsNmTYBrought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew ❤️👑With the support of PlaceMakers - know how, can do 🔨

It's bye week, but Will and Brad are still putting in the reps LIVE! on Thursdee afternoon with some No Ugly Salty to give away to our lucky viewers, the next edition of TWL's PlaceMakers Warriors Legends - and some commentary on the reports around Luke Metcalf that exploded all over our feeds last night. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Getq0mkm29YJoin us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife

TWL 2026: Ep 18 - Dancing on the Ceiling feat. Sam Hewat For a bye week treat, Will and Fonzie are joined by Sam Hewat of Sport Nation Warriors commentary and 'Running it Straight' show fame. There's a wrap of the Round 9 win over the Eels and an overview of what's got the Warriors to where they are now and how far we think they can go - followed by a robust discussion about the line-up that can take us the furthest in 2026 and the retention puzzle.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qGg_sXx7W_sJoin us as a paid subscriber on Substack at https://www.thiswarriorslife.com/Brought to you by the Warriors-mad legends at Kingz Container Crew 👑 - head to kingzcontainercrew.com for all your container packing and unpacking solutions, or hit the Work With Us tab to get a spot in the KCC squad.With the support of PlaceMakers, New Zealand's experts in trade since 1981. Know how. Can do. 🔨This is a Frank podcastGET YOUR EXCLUSIVE THIS WARRIORS LIFE MERCH: https://thiswarriorslife.digitees.co.nz/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ThisWarriorsLifeSUBSCRIBE TO THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/3Dk0NbCFOLLOW THIS WARRIORS LIFE ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM + X: https://linktr.ee/thiswarriorslife