Papalii boost for Raiders ahead of Broncos finals clash

Josh Papalii has been cleared to line up for the Raiders against the Broncos.  Photo: Brett Phibbs/AAP PHOTOS

Canberra's Josh Papalii cleared to play versus Brisbane after recovering from an ankle injury.

The Canberra Times

Canberra have received a boost ahead of their crucial qualifying final against Brisbane, star forward Josh Papalii cleared to play just before kick-off.

The Raiders' most-capped player was in a race against the clock to overcome an ankle injury suffered in training more than a week ago.

Shortly before Sunday's clash got under way at a sold-out GIO Stadium, Canberra confirmed Papalii would start alongside captain Joe Tapine in the front row.

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