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Hello and welcome to our coverage of the final regular season Saturday matches of the 2024 NRL season.
The SuperCoach relevance of the match is largely limited to just two players being Joe Tapine of the Raiders and Zac Lomax of the Dragons.
Tapine has, as has been his wont in previous seasons, warmed into his work and reaches round 27 boasting a five round average of 80PPG.
The big man has a fair record against the Dragons too boasting a career average of 64.9PPG across 12 games and has...
Zahara Temara reaches 40 NRLW games, equivalent to 100+ NRL games with impressive career.
It might not sound like a lot, but Zahara Temara will become the first NRLW player to bring up the 40-game milestone.
And in Canberra Raiders coach Darrin Borthwick's reckoning it would equate to 100 NRL games - but even that's probably selling Temara short, with the achievement probably more like 150.
The Raiders five-eighth's in her seventh season of NRLW - having spent five seasons with the Sydney Roosters before joining the Green Machine.
Ethan Strange recovered from calf injury, set to compete for NRL rookie of the year.
Ethan Strange has overcome his calf injury to get one final chance to stake his claim for NRL rookie of the year.
Both Strange and Jamal Fogarty (hamstring) got through the captain's run on Friday and will line up against St George Illawarra at Kogarah.
Strange has missed the past two games, but has played 20 NRL caps in his break-out season to be one of the main contenders for the rookie gong.