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Eels sizzle early then hold off fast-finishing Warriors
After coughing up 24 points in the opening quarter, the Vodafone Warriors fought courageously to come back against the Eels but couldn't see it through.
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The New Zealand Warriors honour the mana of the Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific. We acknowledge the traditional kaitiaki of the lands, elders past and present, their stories, their traditions, their mamae and their mana motuhake.