Injury concerns in the Warriors camp ahead of their first finals game since 2018.

Star playmaker Shaun Johnson will sit out the first-round clash against Penrith due to a calf injury.

And ticket demand for them is through the roof.

Fans will be able to purchase presale access to finals tickets for $49, a perk usually reserved for those with full season memberships.

But where those games will be held is up in the air.

And the All Blacks have got injury concerns of their own.

Jordie Barrett, Shannon Frizell and Brodie Retallick will all sit out the Rugby World Cup opener with France with injury concerns.

Andrew Gourdie and Nick Bewley joined Heather du Plessis-Allan to discuss the week's sports news