Cronulla have blown the NRL’s top-four race wide open with a courageous and epic 10-8 victory over the high-flying Warriors in Auckland.

A two-point field goal and missed penalty attempt in the final seconds gifted victory to the visitors at Mt Smart.

New Zealand Warriors take on the Cronulla Sharks in Round 14 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at GoMedia Stadium, Auckland.

Cronulla have blown the NRL’s top-four race wide open with a courageous and epic 10-8 victory over the high-flying Warriors in Auckland.

Cronulla have blown the NRL’s top-four race wide open with a courageous and epic 10-8 victory over the high-flying Warriors in Auckland.

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