The Warriors spoiled the party for Jarrod Croker's 300th game, digging in defensively before thrashing a woeful Canberra 36-14 at GIO Stadium on Friday night.
A try-of-the-year candidate from Dallin Watene-Zelezniak helped the New Zealanders overcome an early pummelling and blitz the woeful Raiders to maintain their charge towards a first finals appearance since 2018.
What was meant to be a celebration for Croker - just the second Canberra player to reach 300 games - quickly turned sour with five straight Warriors tries overturning a 6-0 first-half deficit.
The huge win leaves the Warriors 8-6 for the season and with a share of third...