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“To be honest, I haven’t thought past this week,” he said. “I’m trying to get my body right for this week and improve my performance.
“If I start looking past that, with the opportunity we have in front of us right now, we’re going to miss the mark. My focus is solely on the week at hand.”
Harris, 31, has played 16 tests for the Kiwis, but his international career got off to a rocky start, when he was named for the 2013 World Cup squad and then dropped to make way for crosscode superstar Sonny Bill Williams.
He played key roles in the Kiwis’ 2014 Four Nations triumph and 2014 Anzac Test victory over Australia, including three straight test wins over Australia, but hasn’t represented New Zealand since signing with the Warriors in 2017, citing shoulder and foot injuries for missing that year’s World Cup.
Wear and tear to his body has been a recurrent threme throughout his stay at Mt Smart, and this season has proved no different, as he manages a knee injury that has seen him…