Wayde Egan

Wayde Egan

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Wayde Egan is a professional rugby league player who plays as a hooker. He has earned recognition for his leadership skills and has been appointed captain of the Warriors for a pre-season match, despite the team having two official captains in Mitch Barnett and James Fisher-Harris.

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Wayde Egan is competing in Team NZ Warriors.

Chasing the Fox leaderboard: Can Ryan Fox and Daniel Hillier beat the field?
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-12
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Wayde Egan was mentioned among the standout players.

NRL: Warriors end of season review - and what to expect in 2026
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-17
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Wayde Egan struggled with a hip injury in his 150th match.

Warriors v Panthers: How Andrew Webster’s side rated elimination final defeat
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-13
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Wayde Egan has been ruled out because of a hip injury.

Warriors v Manly: Live updates from the NRL round 27 clash
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-05
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Wayde Egan is out with a hip injury and is set to return if the New Zealand side makes the NRL finals.

Warriors v Sea Eagles: Wayde Egan out with hip injury, set to return if NZ side make NRL finals
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-02
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Wayde Egan has missed the last two weeks due to concussion and a shoulder complaint.

The Big League Podcast: Former Warrior and Kiwi questions NRL referee and top four hopes
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-12
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Wayde Egan returns to the starting side after missing the last two games because of a head knock and shoulder injury.

Warriors v Dragons: Tanah Boyd, Wayde Egan return to side in bid to break losing streak
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-12
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The Warriors are clinging on to their top-four spot on the NRL ladder – where they have been since round seven in April – as they battle an extensive injury list, inclusive of Wayde Egan.

Warriors v Bulldogs: Warriors fans tipped to outnumber Bulldogs faithful in top-four NRL clash
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-08
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Wayde Egan has overcome his head knock but is resting a shoulder injury.

Warriors v Bulldogs: Chanel Harris-Tavita starts in halves, James Fisher-Harris on extended bench
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-05
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Wayde Egan's early loss to concussion was critical and a major turning point for the Warriors.

NRL: Why Titans defeat is the most damaging of Warriors’ NRL season so far
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-27
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Egan was ruled out after failing a head injury assessment.

Warriors v Titans: Andrew Webster questions rules over Chanel Harris-Tavita error
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-27
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Wayde Egan suffered a head knock and was forced to leave the field.

Warriors v Titans result: Gold Coast silence Go Media Stadium again with shock victory
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-26
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Wayde Egan suffered a head knock and left the field.

Warriors v Titans result: Gold Coast silence Go Media Stadium again with shock victory
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-26
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Wayde Egan made a clever play that helped the Warriors gain ground in the final moments.

Leka Halasima: Anatomy of a miracle - How Warriors star stunned the NRL with a try from the heavens
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-21
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Egan believes Boyd will provide good direction for the team.

Warriors v Tigers: Tanah Boyd backed by Andrew Webster to fill Luke Metcalf void
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-09
7.0

Egan was penalised for being offside in the first half.

Warriors v Broncos: Andrew Webster fumes at referee decisions, as Luke Metcalf sustains knee injury
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-28
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Wayde Egan is part of the Warriors starting lineup.

New Zealand Warriors v Brisbane Broncos NRL live updates
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-28
6.0

Seasoned hooker Wayde Egan returning from a hip injury that ruled him out of the round 14 clash.

Warriors v Panthers live updates: Andrew Webster’s side host defending NRL champions
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-21
6.0

Wayde Egan was mentioned as another key player who was absent due to injury.

Warriors v Sharks: Warriors claim 10th win of NRL season in ruthless display
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-07
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