Andrew Alderson: Woeful Warriors crash to defeat against 12-man Sharks

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · May 8, 2022 · 2m

Sharks 29Warriors 10

One step forward, two big steps back for the Warriors.

After their win last week, an unwanted pattern continued on Sunday, with a truly baffling performance against Cronulla as they slumped to an awful 29-10 defeat, despite the Sharks playing more than an hour with only 12 men.

Cronulla fullback Will Kennedy was dismissed in the 16th minute, after a terrible high tackle on Reece Walsh, and that should have been a game-changing moment.

It was – but for the wrong team. The home side were inspired, digging deep in a magnificent display, even proving resolute when they were…