20 Sep 2015

Junior Warriors one win away from grand final

8:30 am on 20 September 2015

The defending champion Junior New Zealand Warriors have thrashed the Junior Brisbane Broncos 45-10 in their sudden death playoff match in the Australian Under-20 rugby league competition.

Bunty Afoa in action for the Junior Warriors.

Bunty Afoa in action for the Junior Warriors. Photo: PHOTOSPORT

In a rematch of last year's Holden Cup grand final, the Junior Warriors were far too strong, scoring eight tries to two.

The Auckland club goes on to play minor premiers the Junior Penrith Panthers next weekend, for a place in their fifth title match in six seasons.