Earlier today, it was announced that Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett would be leaving the club at the conclusion of the 2026 NRL season.

He was granted permission to exit his contract early on compassionate grounds as he looks to head back over to Australia. 

Slade Griffin is an assistant coach of the Warriors and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.

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Earlier today, it was announced that Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett would be leaving the club at the conclusion of the 2026 NRL season.
He was granted permission to exit his contract early on compassionate grounds as he looks to head back over to Australia.&nbsp;
Slade Griffin is an assistant coach of the Warriors and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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Slade Griffin: Warriors assistant coach on Mitch Barnett leaving the Warriors at the end of the 2026 season

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