
Raiders improved, stadium issues persist, new venue needed to address smell and internet problems.
As much as the Raiders looked like a much improved team on the weekend, the same could not be said for Canberra Stadium, with bad smells and internet issues again causing havoc and highlighting the need for a new and improved venue.
It was just last year that Raiders coach Ricky Stuart attracted national attention to the poor state of the ageing stadium when he expressed his dismay - and embarrassment - at the foul odour emitted near the player change rooms at an NRL game.
Nearly to the day 12 months ago, it was the Wests Tigers that had the pleasure of that experience, but on Saturday night, it was the Brisbane Broncos' turn.