The New Zealand Warriors are a professional rugby league club from Auckland, the only New Zealand team in Australia's National Rugby League. The club plays rugby league, not rugby union as labelled, carrying the hopes of a nation's league following against Australian opposition. They play at Go Media Stadium and enjoy a passionate support.
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Official broadcasters for Rugby Union in Australia
NRL coverage varies by territory. These are the official broadcasters that typically carry Rugby Union in Australia — check the service matching your region before subscribing.
Availability and broadcast rights vary by region — check your local listings. Maxtv isn't affiliated with these broadcasters.
What each side plays next, and which services typically carry it.
Quick answers about kick-off, TV coverage and what's next.
Coverage depends on your region. Official broadcasters that typically carry Rugby Union in Australia include beIN Sports, ESPN, DAZN, Sky Sport, TNT Sports, SuperSport — the tiles in the "How to watch" section link to each rights-holder.
Kick-off is scheduled for Fri, Aug 7, 08:00 AM UTC. All times on this site are shown in UTC.
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