Controversial penalty helps Raiders tame raging Tigers

Jamal Fogarty (right) has kept his nerve to earn the Raiders a 20-19 NRL win over the Wests Tigers. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The Canberra Times

Canberra have survived an almighty Wests Tigers comeback, clinching a 20-19 NRL win thanks to a controversial penalty goal in the dying minutes.

After going pointless for more than an hour, the Tigers looked to have pulled off a win for the ages when they scored three tries in four minutes to draw level at 18-18 with eight minutes to play.

They then took the lead with a Luke Brooks field goal that sent the Campbelltown crowd into raptures.

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