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'Turn momentum back in their favour': Former captain praises Warriors' resilience

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Newstalk ZB,
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Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 3:03pm
Chanel Harris-Tavita of the Warriors celebrates his try during the round one NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Sydney Roosters at Go Media Stadium, on March 06, 2026, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
Chanel Harris-Tavita of the Warriors celebrates his try during the round one NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Sydney Roosters at Go Media Stadium, on March 06, 2026, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

'Turn momentum back in their favour': Former captain praises Warriors' resilience

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 3:03pm

Is this the Warriors’ year? 

The team put on an emphatic performance, smashing the Sydney Roosters 42-18 in their NRL season opener last night.  

Chanel Harris-Tavita grabbed two of the Warriors seven tries, as they refused to settle on their 22-6 halftime lead. 

Former Captain Tohu Harris joined D’Arcy to unpack the clash. 

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