Andrew Alderson: Breakfast Sports Anchor on the Warriors' surprise win against the Panthers - The Mike Hosking Breakfast

The Warriors beat three-time defending champions Penrith Panthers 22-20, putting an end to their four-game losing streak. 

The NRL is also seeing a surge in popularity - ten rounds into the season, and nearly 1.59 million New Zealanders have watched matches on Sky Sport and Sky Open.  

Andrew Alderson told Mike Hosking “I think it’s a tremendous result.” 

Alderson said “I think there's genuine belief there and they’re bringing those fans with them – justifiably.” 

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