
Broncos defeated Raiders in a thrilling finals match, securing a preliminary final spot.
An extraordinary ending to the first week of finals with an absolute classic played at GIO Stadium.
Minor premiers Canberra were looking to defend their fortress against the invaders from Brisbane in what promised to be mouth-watering qualifying final on Sunday afternoon.
After a seesawing battle that needed both periods of extra time to find a winner, the Broncos will march on to a preliminary final thanks to a Ben Hunt field goal in the 94th minute.
Hunt will get the accolades for finally ending the match with the successful kick, but it was star fullback Reece Walsh that dragged his side back into the game after they were trailing 28-12 mid-way through the second half.
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