NRL finals 2026 LIVE updates: New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights
- Posted on September 20, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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In brief
The New Zealand Warriors face Newcastle Knights in a crucial playoff showdown at Eden Park, with a spot in the preliminary finals at stake. Newcastle, rebuilding after finishing last season at the bottom of the ladder, travels to Auckland to face a Warriors side hungry for postseason success. With 50,000 passionate fans creating an electric atmosphere at the sold-out venue, both teams will battle for survival and advancement in the 2026 NRL finals series.
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NRL finals 2026 LIVE updates: New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights
A preliminary final spot is on the line as the Warriors host last year’s wooden spooners Newcastle in front of 50,000 fans at a sold-out Eden Park. Follow all the action.
