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    Reservations from Warriors prop James Fisher-Harris about possibly taking on the captaincy for the upcoming NRL season

    Reservations from Warriors prop James Fisher-Harris about possibly taking on the captaincy for the upcoming NRL season

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The Kiwis skipper is in his first season of a four-year deal with the club, after joining from the Penrith Panthers.

    The leadership void comes after Tohu Harris' retirement due to a chronic wrist injury.

    Fisher-Harris admits he'd be hesitant about accepting the captaincy.



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