List of New Zealand Warriors players

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This is an incomplete record of the players who have represented the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League from 1995 onwards. Players are sorted by debut season.

These lists encompass player records from the:

Contents

[edit] By Year

[edit] 1995

1995 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Dean Bell Centre/Lock March 10 1995 Wigan Warriors Retired
Flag of Australia Phil Blake Utility Back March 10 1995-97 St George Dragons Retired
Flag of New Zealand Sean Hoppe Wing March 10 1995-99 North Sydney Bears St Helens RLFC
Flag of Fiji Manoa Thompson Centre March 10 1995 Western Suburbs Magpies
Flag of New Zealand Whetu Taewa Centre March 10 1995 Counties Manukau Heroes North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Gene Ngamu Five Eighth March 10 1995-99 South Sydney Rabbitohs Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants
Flag of Australia Greg Alexander Halfback/Fullback March 10 1995-96 Penrith Panthers Penrith Panthers
Flag of New Zealand Gavin Hill Prop March 10 1995-96 Canterbury Bulldogs Retired
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Tonga Duane Mann Hooker March 10 1995 North Harbour Sea Eagles Counties Manukau Heroes
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Niue Hitro Okesene Prop/Hooker March 10 1995 Carlisle RLFC Wigan Warriors
Flag of New Zealand Stephen Kearney Second Row March 10 1995-97 Western Suburbs Magpies Melbourne Storm
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Tony Tatupu Second Row March 10 1995-96 North Harbour Sea Eagles Warrington Wolves
1998-99 Warrington Wolves Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Tony Tuimavave Prop/Lock March 10 1995-2000 Auckland Retired
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Se'e Solomona Prop March 10 1995 Oldham North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Tea Ropati Center/Five Eighth March 10 1995-97 St Helens RFC Retired
Flag of New Zealand Jason Mackie Lock March 10 1995 Northland
Flag of New Zealand Martin Moana Lock/Five Eighth March 10 1995 Waikato Cougars Halifax Blue Sox
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Joe Vagana Prop March 18 1995-2000 North Harbour Sea Eagles Bradford Bulls
Flag of New Zealand Syd Eru Hooker March 28 1995-1999 Hutt Valley Firehawks Retired
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Willie Poching Second Row March 28 1995 Brisbane Broncos North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Logan Edwards Lock/Second Row April 7 1995 Canterbury Cardinals
Flag of New Zealand John Kirwan Wing April 16 1995-96 Rugby Union Rugby Union
Flag of England Andy Platt Prop April 23 1995-96 Wigan Warriors Retired
Flag of New Zealand Stacey Jones Halfback April 23 1995-2005 Auckland Vulcans Les Catalan Dragons
Flag of New Zealand Mike Doreen Centre May 7 1995 Hawkes Bay Unicorns Sydney Tigers
Flag of New Zealand Richie Blackmore Centre May 14 1995-97 Castleford Tigers Leeds Rhinos
2001 Leeds Rhinos Retired
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Croatia Frano Botica Wing June 4 1995 Wigan Warriors Rugby Union
Flag of the United KingdomFlag of England Denis Betts Second Row June 4 1995-1997 Wigan Warriors Wigan Warriors

[edit] 1996

1996 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Marc Ellis Utility Back March 31 1996-97 Rugby Union Rugby Union
Flag of New Zealand Mark Horo Prop/Second Row March 31 1996-97 Western Suburbs Magpies Retired
Flag of New Zealand Mark Carter Second Row March 31 1996 Rugby Union Rugby Union
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Nigel Vagana Centre April 4 1996 Richmond Bulldogs Warrington Wolves
1998-2000 Warrington Wolves Canterbury Bulldogs
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Tonga Awen Guttenbeil Second Row April 14 1996-2006 Manly Sea Eagles Castleford Tigers
Flag of New Zealand Doc Murray Fullback April 19 1996
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Iva Ropati Centre April 19 1996-97 Parramatta Eels
Flag of New Zealand Anthony Swann Centre June 23 1996-97 North Sydney Bears
Flag of New Zealand Brady Malam Prop June 23 1996-99 Wigan Warriors
Flag of New Zealand Bryan Henare Second Row July 13 1996-99 St Helens
Flag of New Zealand Aaron Lester Hooker July 28 1996 Waikato Cougars Waikato Cougars

[edit] 1997

1997 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Matthew Ridge Fullback March 1 1997-99 Manly Sea Eagles Retired
Flag of New Zealand Grant Young Prop March 1 1997 South Queensland Crushers
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Logan Swann Second Row March 1 1997-2003 Otahuhu Leopards Bradford Bulls
2007-Current Warrington Wolves
Flag of New Zealand Steve Buckingham Five Eighth March 17 1997 Mt Albert Lions Mt Albert Lions
Flag of New Zealand Shane Endacott Five Eighth March 29 1997-99 Hull FC
Flag of New Zealand Paul Staladi Wing April 27 1997-98 Mt Albert Lions
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Meti Noovao Lock/Centre June 1 1997
Flag of Australia Lee Oudenryn Wing July 6 1997-99 Gold Coast Chargers North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Aaron Whittaker Halfback June 29 1997-98 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Canterbury Cardinals
Flag of New Zealand David Bailey Centre August 11 1997
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Jerry SeuSeu Prop August 16 1997-2004 Counties Manukau Heroes Wigan Warriors

[edit] 1998

1998 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Kevin Iro Centre March 13 1998 Hunter Mariners St Helens RFC
Flag of New Zealand Quentin Pongia Prop March 13 1998 Canberra Raiders
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Tonga Tyran Smith Second Row March 13 1998 North Queensland Cowboys Canberra Raiders
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Zane Clarke Hooker March 13 1998
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Ali Lauitiiti Second Row April 19 1998-2004 Mangere East Hawks Leeds Rhinos
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Joe Galuvao Fullback May 2 1998-1999 Manurewa Marlins Penrith Panthers
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Tonga Frank Watene Prop August 23 1998 Counties Manukau Heroes

[edit] 1999

1999 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Odell Manuel Wing March 8 1999-2000 Canberra Raiders
Flag of Australia Jason Death Hooker/Lock March 8 1999-2001 North Queensland Cowboys South Sydney Rabbitohs
Flag of New Zealand Terry Hermansson Prop March 8 1999-2000 South Sydney Rabbitohs Retired
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Monty Betham Lock/Hooker March 8 1999-2005 Bay Roskill Vikings Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Flag of New Zealand Cliff Beverley Five Eighth March 21 1999-2001 Salford City Reds
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Peter Lewis Centre April 3 1999
Flag of New Zealand Wairangi Koopu Centre/Second Row April 9 1999-Current Huntly
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Francis Meli Wing May 2 1999-2005 Marist Saints St Helens RFC
Flag of New Zealand Clinton Toopi Centre May 2 1999-2006 Otahuhu Leopards Leeds Rhinos
Flag of New Zealand Carl Doherty Fullback May 2 1999 Glenora Bears Glenora Bears
Flag of Australia Robert Mears Hooker May 16 1999-2000 Canterbury Bulldogs Leeds Rhinos
Flag of Australia John Simon Five Eighth June 12 1999-2000 Parramatta Eels Wests Tigers
Flag of New Zealand Boycie Nelson Centre June 19 1999 Waitakere City Raiders Waitakere Rangers
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Tonga Talite Liava'a Prop July 4 1999-2000

[edit] 2000

2000 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Scott Pethybridge Utility Back February 6 2000 North Sydney Bears Northern Eagles
Flag of Australia Ivan Cleary Centre/Fullback February 6 2000-2002 Sydney City Roosters Retired


Flag of New Zealand Matt Spence Second Row February 6 2000 Western Suburbs Magpies
Flag of New Zealand Scott Coxon Second Row February 6 2000 Western Suburbs Magpies
Flag of Australia Mark Tookey Prop February 6 2000-2004 Parramatta Eels London Broncos
Flag of Australia David Myles Centre February 14 2000-2002 Cronulla Sharks North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Paul Whatuira Centre February 14 2000 Wainuiomata Lions Melbourne Storm
Flag of New Zealand Ben Lythe Halfback February 26 2000 Burleigh Bears Mt Albert Lions
Flag of New Zealand Shontayne Hape Centre March 18 2000-2002 Te Atatu Roosters Bradford Bulls
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Henry Fa'afili Wing March 26 2000-2004 Manurewa Marlins Warrington Wolves
Flag of Australia Jason Bell Hooker/Five Eighth May 13 2000 Newtown Jets
Flag of New Zealand David Mulhall Fullback June 18 2000
Flag of New Zealand Jonathan Smith Second Row June 24 2000-2001
Flag of New Zealand Henry Perenara Second Row June 24 2000 Glenora Bears Melbourne Storm

[edit] 2001

2001 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Flag of Ireland Kevin Campion Lock February 18 2001-2002 Brisbane Broncos North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of Australia Flag of Tonga Richard Villasanti Prop February 18 2001-2006 Wests Tigers Cronulla Sharks
Flag of Australia Flag of Wales Justin Morgan Prop February 25 2001-2002 Canberra Raiders Toulouse Olympique
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Jason Temu Prop March 4 2001 Newcastle Knights Retired
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Samoa Motu Tony Utility Half March 9 2001-2003 Marist Richmond Brothers Brisbane Broncos
Flag of Australia Nathan Wood Hooker/Halfback March 24 2001 Sydney City Roosters Warrington Wolves
Flag of FranceFlag of AustraliaFlag of Ireland Justin Murphy Wing April 7 2001-04 Canterbury Bulldogs Widness Vikings
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Samoa Iafeta Paleaaesina Prop June 1 2001-2005 Hibiscus Coast Raiders Wigan Warriors
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Samoa Anthony SeuSeu Prop July 15 2001

[edit] 2002

2002 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia John Carlaw Centre March 24 2002-2003 Wests Tigers St George Illawarra Dragons
Flag of Australia PJ Marsh Hooker/Halfback March 24 2002-2003 Parramatta Eels Parramatta Eels
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Australia Brent Webb Fullback April 1 2002-2006 Wests Panthers Leeds Rhinos
Flag of New Zealand Sione Faumuina Lock/Center April 1 2002-2006 Canberra Raiders North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Lance Hohaia Halfback/Five Eighth April 6 2002-Current Taniwharau
Flag of New Zealand Vinnie Anderson Center July 7 2002-2004 Mt Albert Lions St Helens RFC
Flag of New Zealand Jeremiah Pai Five Eighth/Lock July 21 2002 Eastern Tornadoes Parramatta Eels
Flag of New ZealandFlag of Samoa Evarn Tuimavave Prop September 1 2002-Current Marist Richmond Brothers
Flag of New Zealand Flag of the Cook Islands Karl Temata Prop/Second Row September 6 2002-2005 Hibiscus Coast Raiders Harlequins

[edit] 2003

2003 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of New Zealand Mark Robinson Hooker May 2 2003 Rugby Union Rugby Union
Flag of New Zealand Thomas Leuluai Halfback May 2 2003-2004 Otahuhu Leopards London Broncos
Flag of New Zealand Vince Mellars Centre June 7 2003-2004 Wainouiomata Lions Cronulla Sharks
Flag of New Zealand Tevita Latu Hooker June 7 2003-2005 Marist Richmond Brothers Cronulla Sharks
Flag of New Zealand Jerome Ropati Five Eighth/Center August 31 2003-Current Marist Richmond Brothers

[edit] 2004

2004 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Tony Martin Centre March 14 2004-2007 London Broncos Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Tonga Epalahame Lauaki Second Row March 14 2004-Current Glenora Bears
Flag of Australia Danny Sullivan Second Row March 28 2004 Parramatta Eels
Flag of New Zealand Louis Anderson Lock March 28 2004-2007 East Coast Bays Barracudas Warrington Wolves
Flag of Australia Matt Jobson Prop April 4 2004 Newcastle Knights Wests Tigers
Flag of Australia Flag of Italy Paul Dezolt Hooker May 8 2004 North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Manu Vatuvei Wing May 23 2004-Current Otahuhu Leopards
Flag of New Zealand Shannon Stowers Prop June 20 2004 Hibiscus Coast Raiders Auckland Lions
Flag of New Zealand Herewini Rangi Hooker July 25 2004 Eastern Tornadoes Central Comets
Flag of New Zealand Cooper Vuna Wing August 21 2004-2007 Otahuhu Leopards Newcastle Knights
Flag of New Zealand Kane Ferris Prop August 29 2004 Canterbury Bulls Canterbury Bulls
Flag of New Zealand Paul Atkins Wing August 29 2004 Tamaki Leopards Tamaki Leopards

[edit] 2005

2005 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Steve Price Prop March 13 2005-Current Canterbury Bulldogs
Flag of Australia Todd Byrne Wing March 13 2005-2007 Sydney City Roosters Hull FC
Flag of New Zealand Ruben Wiki Prop March 13 2005-Current Canberra Raiders
Flag of New Zealand Flag of Australia Nathan Fien Hooker March 13 2005-Current North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of New Zealand Simon Mannering Centre June 26 2005-Current Wellington Orcas

[edit] 2006

2006 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Micheal Luck Second Row March 12 2006-Current North Queensland Cowboys
Flag of Australia Flag of Italy Grant Rovelli Halfback March 12 2006-Current Sydney City Roosters
Flag of Australia Flag of Greece George Gatis Hooker March 25 2006-2007 North Queensland Cowboys Huddersfield Giants
Flag of New Zealand Patrick Ah Van Wing April 9 2006-Current Mt Albert Lions
Flag of New Zealand Misi Taulapapa Wing April 22 2006 Marist Richmond Brothers Central Comets
Flag of New Zealand Sam Rapira Prop May 20 2006-Current Waicoa Bay Stallions

[edit] 2007

2006 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Wade McKinnon Fullback March 17 2007-Current Parramatta Eels
Flag of Australia Michael Crockett Wing March 17 2007-Current Wests Tigers


Flag of Australia Michael Witt Standoff March 17 2007-Current Manly Sea Eagles
Flag of New Zealand Corey Lawrie Lock April 15 2007 Canterbury Bulls Doncaster RLFC

[edit] 2008

2006 Player Position Debut Seasons Previous Club Future
Flag of Australia Aidan Kirk Fullback/Centre March 17 2008-Current Sydney Roosters
Flag of Australia Brent Tate Centre March 17 2008-Current Brisbane Broncos
Flag of New Zealand Sonny Fai Second Row March 23 2008-Current Counties Manukau Jetz
Flag of Scotland Ian Henderson Hooker March 23 2008-Current Bradford Bulls
Flag of New Zealand Ryan Shortland Centre April 6 2008-Current Melbourne Storm
Flag of New Zealand Russell Packer Prop May 4 2008-Current Central Falcons

[edit] Representative Selections

See List of New Zealand Warriors representatives

[edit] Resources


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Clubs in the National Rugby League, 2008

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