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New Zealand Warriors prepare for another lengthy stint away from home ahead of NRL season
The Warriors have vowed not to be put off by the prospect of another year on the road as they begin a minimum three-month stint in Australia.
Key points:
- The Warriors played out the majority of the 2020 NRL season in Australia
- Some Warriors players left the hub last year for personal reasons
- The Warriors hope to host their first home game since 2019 in round five
The New Zealand-based team touched down in Tamworth on Sunday, with uncertainty still surrounding how long they will be away from home.
At this stage, they have committed to remaining in Australia until at least April 4, but whether they can host games in Auckland from round five will depend on COVID-19 quarantine measures.
Monday’s return to pre-season training will mark the first…
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