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Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf has spoken out about the criticism he copped following their disastrous NRL season-opener against the Raiders in Las Vegas

Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf has spoken out about the criticism he copped following their disastrous NRL season-opener against the Raiders in Las Vegas

20 March 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

They bounced back to stun the Sea Eagles and Metcalf will again steer the side against the Roosters at Mt Smart tomorrow night.

Metcalf welcomes the noise.

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