Focus needs to be on game, not occasion for Warriors against Raiders DAVID LONGGETTY IMAGES Warriors assistant coach Andrew McFadden is moving back to Australia at the end of the season. The Warriors will play the Raiders their last regular season game of the year and there will be a sell out crowd on hand to witness Simon Mannering's 300th game for the club. This may also be Mannering's last ever game on New Zealand soil and while he has had a career worth celebrating, it shouldn't be forgotten how vital this game is in determining who the Warriors will face in the playoffs. "There is plenty to play for, but we've got to keep the players' focus on the task, which is our preparation going into the game," Warriors assistant coach Andrew McFadden said. "But it really is about us preparing to make sure that we're focused on the game against Canberra.

Source: Stuff August 30, 2018 00:57 UTC