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Warriors beat Raiders to move up to fifth

August 31, 2018 6:00 pm

New Zealand Warriors gave themselves a chance of a home NRL play-off with a 20-16 win over Canberra Raiders in Auckland.

The result has enable Warriors to move up to fifth on the standings.

Meanwhile, the Melbourne Storm passed up the chance of sealing the Minor Premiership with a 22-16 defeat to Penrith Panthers.

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The Storm will still win the Minor Premiership if the Roosters don’t win by 27 or more in its match against Eels tonight.

Looking at today’s matches, Knights take on Dragons at 5pm, Titans will the battle Cowboys at 7.30pm while Eels will meet Roosters at 9.45pm.