Wayne Bennett’s Dolphins have made it clear they are interested in signing English flyer Dominic Young.

It may have only been a trial game against the team that picked up the wooden spoon last year, but the Warriors have had an impressive first hitout.

The NRL’s pre-season kicked off in New Zealand on Thursday night and a Warriors cult-hero dubbed Roger ‘shoey’ Vasa-Sheck was back in action.

The Warriors are back at Mt Smart to host the Tigers as the NRL's Pre-season Challenge gets under way.

Broncos enforcer Thomas Flegler has been ruled out of the club’s first pre-season trial after suffering a head knock during training.

The NRL’s pre-season is set to kick off with a number of new faces lining up for both the Warriors and Tigers at Mt Smart Stadium.