Leka Halasima scores match-winning try for Warriors against Newcastle Knights

Monday 21 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 22 Jul 2025, 7:01am

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Rookie forward Leka Halasima secured a 20-15 victory for the NZ Warriors against the Newcastle Knights with a solo try in the final minute. Warriors coach Andrew Webster also praised Halasima for an important try-saving effort earlier in the match.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 21 Jul 2025, 5:03pm

   Anatomy of a miracle: How Warriors star Leka Halasima stunned the NRL with a try from the heavens (opens in new tab)

   • Leka Halasima: Who is the Warriors star lighting up the NRL in his rookie season? (opens in new tab) Tue 22 Jul 2025, 7:01am
2. StuffTue 22 Jul 2025, 5:00am

   The 'inspirational' play Warriors' hero Leka Halasima pulled off an hour before his stunning winner (opens in new tab)