Raiders claim tight victory over Souths in Perth

The Raiders ended their losing streak, defeating the Rabbitohs 36-34 at Optus Stadium.

Canberra Raiders Club

The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have snapped a losing streak to claim a 36-34 victory over the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Optus Stadium in Perth.

The Raiders were looking to redeem their slower start to their season with a win off the back of their loss against Newcastle last week, while the Rabbitohs were looking to continue their winning momentum on the West Coast.

Both sides' opening sets looked strong, with both forward packs gaining momentum.

Raiders second-rower Hudson Young claimed the first points of the match for the Raiders off the back of a grubber from hooker Tom Starling. The try was successfully converted to put Canberra in front 6-0.

The Rabbitohs responded not long after, with South Sydney five-eighth Cody Walker going over in the right-hand corner off the...

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