'Part of our nation's history': Raiders jersey pays tribute to Kokoda campaign

Caden Helmers

Canberra Raiders will wear Kokoda-inspired jersey for Anzac round match to commemorate 80 years since WWII.

The Canberra Times

The Canberra Raiders will draw on stories of the Kokoda campaign when the club pulls on an Anzac round jersey to mark 80 years since the end of World War II.

The Raiders will wear the one-off jersey against the Dolphins at Canberra Stadium on April 27, to close out a bumper weekend of sport in the capital with the ACT Brumbies and GWS Giants going head-to-head for crowds on April 26.

The Kokoda campaign is recognised as one of the most significant campaigns involving Australia during World War II.

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