Meli Laddpeter 
New Zealand’s Warriors secured a 14-6 victory over the Roosters in round three of the National Rugby League, snapping a seven-year winless streak against the Australian side.
This triumph marks the Warriors’ first win over the Roosters since March 2018, ending a run of eight straight losses.
The win also stands as the fewest points they’ve conceded since the 2023 season, as they defeated the Roosters using their signature style of play.
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However, there was some concern as star player Roger Tuivasa-Sheck was forced off the field midway through the second half due to a hamstring injury, leaving his status uncertain for upcoming games.
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