A gutted Andrew Webster believes the Warriors are a “missing piece” away from contending for a premiership.

The Warriors were brave but their season is over after a 24-8 loss to the Panthers in the first elimination final.

Webster was proud of his team’s effort, given they were hanging with all-conquering Panthers all game until Penrith kicked away late. Finals Week 1 NRL Sep 12 7:50pm AEST FT Storm 26 Bulldogs 18 MATCH CENTRE *Odds are current as of 13th September 2025, 9:09pm AEST VIEW ALL SCORES NRL Sep 13 4:05pm AEST FT Warriors 8 Panthers 24 MATCH CENTRE *Odds are current as of 13th September 2025, 9:09pm AEST VIEW ALL SCORES NRL LIVE 56:58 Sharks 12 Roosters 10 MATCH CENTRE $1.93 $1.81 *Odds are current as of 1

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