Ben FrancisJournalist·NZ Herald·8 Sep, 2026 07:44 AM3 mins to read‌Jackson Ford will return via the interchange for the Warriors' clash against the Dolphins. Photo / PhotosportJackson Ford will return via the interchange for the Warriors' clash against the Dolphins. Photo / PhotosportThe Warriors welcome back star forward Jackson Ford for their NRL qualifying final against the Dolphins in Auckland on Saturday, but winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak remains sidelined.

Ford has been named on the interchange bench for his first match in two and a half months, after a

in June.