
Dedicated fan Simon 'The Raiders Drummer' Tayoun travels any distance to support the Canberra Raiders.
Nobody can accuse Simon 'The Raiders Drummer' Tayoun of being a fair-weather fan.
It doesn't matter how far he needs to fly or how poorly his team are doing, the 60-year-old will be there in the front row decked out in his usual Viking get-up.
So, after the Canberra Raider's rollercoaster loss to the Broncos in the qualifying final last weekend, one would be forgiven for thinking he'd be crippled with nerves ahead of the do-or-die semi-final today.