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Canberra Raiders host Cronulla Sharks in NRLW, seeking redemption after opening losses in previous matches.

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In the upcoming NRLW match, the Canberra Raiders will host the Cronulla Sharks, eager to recover from their opening defeat.

The Raiders suffered a 36-14 loss to the Dragons, despite making a late comeback, while the Sharks narrowly lost 18-16 to the Eels in a tough contest.

The last meeting between the teams was in round three of 2024, where the Sharks emerged victorious with a score of 24-12.

This matchup highlights a dynamic clash of experience versus youth, featuring strong performances from both sides.

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The Canberra Raiders launched their 2025 Indigenous Jersey, honoring culture with players, families, and designer Shaenice Miles.

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The Canberra Raiders have officially launched their 2025 Indigenous Jersey, celebrating culture and community at Cuz Boxing in Belconnen.

Key players, including Indigenous stars Sebastian Kris, Xavier Savage, Jamal Fogarty, Vena Patuki-Case, Grace Kemp, and Relna Wuruki-Hosea, were present, joined by captain Joe Tapine and his family, who connect deeply with Indigenous culture through his wife Kirsten and daughter Ilua.

Also attending were Jordan Martin and his family, along with Jamal Fogarty's wife Kahlia and their children, and Xavier Savage's sister Gabriella and fiancée, Taliah.

The jersey was designed by Shaenice Miles, a Ngunnawal, Bundjalung, and Kamilaroi woman, who worked closely with the Raiders' Indigenous players to ensure the design accurately reflects their culture.

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Sharks coach Tony Herman announces 21-player squad for NRLW Round 2, featuring debutant Stephanie Faulkner.

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Sharks coach Tony Herman has announced his 21-player squad for the NRLW Round 2 match against the Raiders at GIO Stadium.

After a tough 18-16 loss to the Eels in their season opener, Cronulla will retain the same starting 13 players for this upcoming clash.

Notably, 20-year-old forward Stephanie Faulkner will make her NRLW debut, stepping in for prop Filomina Hanisi, who sustained a season-ending ACL injury.

Faulkner, a junior from Cronulla Caringbah, was named the 2023 Sharks Female Junior Representative Player of the Year and recently scored twice in a win over Parramatta in the Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership.

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