The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their team for the round five clash against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at GIO Stadium Canberra on Thursday night.
Morgan Smithies returns to the team on the bench after missing round four due to concussion, with Trey Mooney dropping to the extended bench.
The Raiders can confirm that Albert Hopoate will miss the remainder of the 2025 season after rupturing his ACL in NSW Cup last week.
Ethan Sanders (eye socket fracture) will miss the next 6-7 weeks and will undergo surgery next week. Jordan Martin will miss 4-6 weeks with a hand injury which requires surgery.
Canberra Raiders v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Thursday April 3, 8.00pm, GIO Stadium Canberra
1. Kaeo Weekes
2. Savelio Tamale
3. Matt Timoko
4. Sebastian Kris
5. Xavier Savage
6. Ethan Strange
7. Jamal Fogarty
8. Josh Papalii
9. Tom Starling
10. Joe Tapine (c)
11. Hudson Young
12. Matty Nicholson
13. Corey Horsburgh
14. Owen Pattie
15. Simi Sasagi
16. Morgan Smithies
17. Ata Mariota
18. Danny Levi
19. Jed Stuart
20. Pasami Saulo
21. Trey Mooney
22. Adam Cook