Josh Papali'i returns to the Raiders, replacing Morgan Smithies, while Bronson Xerri is dropped from the Bulldogs amid controversy. Daine Laurie and Matt Timoko stay on the bench.
Josh Papali'i returns to the Canberra Raiders line-up as the only change to the team that lost to the New Zealand Warriors.
Papali'i comes into the starting front row, with Morgan Smithies dropping to the bench and Joe Roddy dropping out of the 19.
Daine Laurie and Matt Timoko retain their places on the extended bench.
Papali'i missed the Warriors game due to concussion after coming off during the Green Machine's win over Manly in round one.
