The Raiders face the Eels in Sydney's elimination final after a strong victory over Cronulla.
The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders Harold Matthews Cup team will head to Sydney this Saturday, taking on the Paramatta Eels in an elimination final at Ringrose Park.
Sitting on the brink of the top eight heading into the final round, the Raiders produced a dominant 38-8 victory against the Cronulla Sharks, displaying their credentials to play finals footy.
First-year coach, Kristian Nordin, highlighted the confidence held amongst the playing group, compounded by a positive trend in their performances.
"The group is really confident and really positive from last week against Cronulla, but also probably since our Roosters game. There's been this quiet confidence amongst them, and they've just gotten better and better each training session and each game we've...