NRL Highlights: Warriors v Dolphins Finals Week 1 The Auckland Warriors' dominant win over the North Queensland Cowboys was still fresh in fans' minds as they faced off against the Manly Warringah Dolphins in one of the most anticipated matches of the season.
The Warriors were looking to continue their winning streak, while the Dolphins had been steadily improving throughout the year.
The match got off to a blistering start with both teams trading tries and errors in the opening ten minutes.