Warriors back-rower Ben Henry has suffered a season-ending injury for the second time in less than two years after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Young interchange front-rowers Sam Lisone and Albert Vete have been strong performers for the Warriors over the opening rounds of the NRL.

The Warriors have already planned for the NRL to implement changes to the numbers of interchanges and the composition of the bench before the start of next season.

If there is an unexpected bonus to the Warriors' solid start to 2015, it has to be the performance of a clutch of "young guns", writes Michael Burgess.

English billionaire Marwan Koukash is ready to buy the Titans as the Salford City owner ramps up plans to achieve his dream of owning a club in the NRL.

Join us here for today's live blog of the NRL clash between the Warriors and the Eels from Mount Smart Stadium.

Thomas Leuluai and Nathan Friend are fighting for game time, sharing the hooking role so far this season.