A spot in the 2023 NRL grand final will be on the line when the Brisbane Broncos and New Zealand Warriors do battle on Saturday evening.
Brisbane comes into this clash as the favourites with an extra week of rest and a packed-out Suncorp Stadium set to be roaring them on.
New Zealand, on the other hand, will be hoping to build on the momentum from their emphatic semi-final win over the Newcastle Knights.
Can the 'Wahs' upset the hosts and secure an unlikely grand final berth, or will Kevin Walters' side charge into the decider?
The Sporting News has all the details on the Broncos vs. Warriors preliminary final below.
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When is Broncos vs. Warriors? Kick-off, start time
The Broncos will face the Warriors on Saturday, September 23 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.
The match will kick off at 7:50 pm AEST.
| Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | New Zealand |
| 7:50 pm | 7:20 pm | 5:50 pm | 9:50 pm |
How to watch and stream Broncos vs. Warriors
Channel 9 and Fox League are broadcasting both matches in Week 3 of the NRL finals.
Each broadcaster's respective streaming platform — 9Now and Kayo Sports — also holds the streaming rights to the Broncos-Warriors clash on Saturday night.
| TV channel | Channel 9 / Fox League |
| Live stream | 9Now / Kayo Sports |
Broncos vs. Warriors NRL team lists
| BRISBANE BRONCOS | NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS |
| 1. Reece Walsh 14. Tyson Smoothy | 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 14. Dylan Walker |
