Canberra won their first NRL minor premiership in 35 years, defeating Wests Tigers 24-10.
Canberra have clinched their first NRL minor premiership in 35 years with a 24-10 win over Wests Tigers in front of a sold-out home crowd.
The Raiders weren't at their electrifying best at GIO Stadium on Saturday afternoon, but managed to overcome a fierce Tigers side who had already seen their top-eight hopes evaporate.
Tries to Jed Stuart, Corey Horsburgh, Simi Sasagi and Ethan Strange proved enough for the home side.
But coach Ricky Stuart would have hoped for a more clinical performance as the Raiders geared up for the finals series.
Canberra were unable to find fifth gear against last year's wooden spooners, who threatened a nervy finish until Joe Tapine sent...