Ricky Stuart’s Raiders are staring down the barrel of a winless start to their season, coming up against the Sharks in the nation’s capital.
Canberra made the finals last year and shocked the NRL world by beating the Storm in the first week of post-season football.
But now the Raiders could start the year 0-3 and face a huge test against Fitzgibbon’s Cronulla side.
James Schiller slots onto the wing for the Raiders after Nick Cotric was ruled out with a hamstring strain.