Rugby league and rugby union internationals are among the 24 players locked in for the Warriors’ re-entry into the NRLW this year.
The squad was completed when hooker Avery-Rose Carmont was signed as the 24th an final player.
Her recruitment followed Black Ferns rugby union international Patricia Maliepo being confirmed as the 23rd signing in April.
In late December the club confirmed 11 more signings headlined by Black Ferns rugby union super star Michaela Brake (née Blyde) and fellow Black Fern Tysha Ikenasio.
Of the players secured 10 have NRLW experience and four have excelled on the international rugby union stage for the Black Ferns.
Fullback Apii Nicholls, the first player signed last September, is the most experienced NRLW player in the squad with 28 appearances for the original Warriors, Titans and Raiders.
2025 NRWL signings
Player | NRLW clubs | Contract |
Apii Nicholls | Warriors Titans Raiders |
2025-2026 |
Mya Hill-Moana | Roosters | 2025-2027 |
Harata Butler | Sharks Cowboys |
2025-2026 |
Capri Paekau | Eels | 2025-2027* |
Laishon Albert-Jones | Knights | 2025-2027* |
Emmanita Paki | Knights | 2025-2026 |
Lavinia Tauhalaliku | Cowboys | 2025-2027* |
Matekino Gray | Titans | 2025-2027* |
Shakira Baker | Yet to debut | 2025-2027* |
Tyra Wetere | Yet to debut | 2025-2026 |
Metanoia Fotu-Moala | Yet to debut | 2025-2027* |
Michaela Brake (née Blyde) | Yet to debut | 2025 |
Tysha Ikenasio | Yet to debut | 2025-2027 |
Payton Takimoana | Yet to debut | 2025-2026 |
Kalyn Takitimu-Cook | Yet to debut | 2025-2026* |
Makayla Eli | Yet to debut | 2025-2026* |
Emily Curtain | Eels Tigers |
2025-2026* |
Felila Kia | Knights | 2025-2026 |
Maarire Puketapu | Yet to debut | 2025-2026* |
Lavinia Kitai | Yet to debut | 2025 |
Lydia Turua-Quedley | Yet to debut | 2025-2026* |
Kaiyah Atai | Yet to debut | 2025-2026* |
Patricia Maliepo | Yet to debut | 2025 |
Avery-Rose Carmont | Yet to debut | 2025 |
* denotes contract option |