Dragons weather wind, rain and top-placed Raiders

The Dragons have ended Canberra's winning run at nine with a hard-fought victory in Wollongong. Photo: HANDOUT/NRL PHOTOS

Canberra's minor premiership hopes dimmed after losing 18-12 to St George Illawarra amid challenging conditions.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's shot at a first minor premiership in 35 years is looking shaky after being shocked 18-12 by St George Illawarra in one of the upsets of the season.

In treacherous conditions at WIN Stadium, Kyle Flanagan's boot and the Raiders' ill-discipline proved the difference as both sides scored two tries apiece.

But Flanagan was able to nail five-from-five off the tee, including a superb effort from the sideline with howling wind and driving rain flying into his face.

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