NRLW: Warriors fall short in tussle with Titans
The Warriors wāhine were defeated 18-16 by the Gold Coast Titans in a closely contested NRLW match. Despite a late-game surge led by Mele Hufanga, the Warriors were unable to overcome the Titans' defensive efforts.
Why it matters
This result impacts the standings in the NRLW, a growing professional sports league, and highlights the competitive nature of the current season.
The Warriors wāhine clawed their way back into the contest only to fall agonisingly short in a 18-16 defeat to the Gold Coast Titans in Wagga Wagga.
The second loss of the NRL-W season for the Kiwi side came down to a dramatic finish in the Magic Round clash.
The Warriors remain the top four for now, with undefeated Broncos topping the table. Gold Coast cemented third place with the win.
Down 18-0 with 16 minutes remaining, the Warriors unlocked their attacking flair, much of it down to Mele Hufanga on the left side.
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