The Toyota Forklift Raiders fell to the Warriors 21-20 in a golden point thriller that saw the Raiders score two tries in the final minutes to force the game to extra time.
In what was the Raiders first time playing in New Zealand since 2019, the Green Machine fell painfully close to stealing the win away from home.
An early chance for the Raiders was left begging after a misplaced pass from Jarod Croker on the sideline missed Albert Hopoate on the wing.
The Warriors were the first to strike after a burst from Wayde Egan at dummy half was met with a strong run from Marata Niukore...