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The New Zealand Warriors won't be rolling out the welcome mat for Daly Cherry-Evans, when he makes his Sydney Roosters debut in tonight's NRL contest at Mt Smart

The New Zealand Warriors won't be rolling out the welcome mat for Daly Cherry-Evans, when he makes his Sydney Roosters debut in tonight's NRL contest at Mt Smart

6 March 2026 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

The oldest player in Origin history is one of the game's legends after a record-breaking 352 matches for the Manly Sea Eagles.

But Warriors centre Adam Pompey says they want to make the halfback's first match for a new club one to forget.

The Warriors host the Roosters from eight o'clock .

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