Perfect Roosters third-straight decider looms... as contentious call cruels Raiders

The Roosters advance to the NRL grand final after defeating the Raiders, amid a controversial bunker ruling impacting Canberra.

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The Roosters have the chance to do the NRL and NRLW double next week after they survived the most contentious call of the season to book a spot in their third-straight grand final.

The undefeated minor premiers are through to the big one after they held off a spirited Raiders side 20-10, with a controversial bunker ruling costing Canberra dearly.

Down 10-4 with 24 minutes to go, bench forward Lili Boyle looked to have crashed over next to the posts.

But referee Kasey Badger ruled she didn't get the ball down, with replays showing the ball was planted on Brydie Parker's foot.

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