Canberra Raiders News

Coach Stuart resists changes after loss, keeping line-up mostly unchanged for next game.

Canberra Weekly

Coach Ricky Stuart says he resisted the urge to make mass team changes after Canberra's NRL capitulation against Cronulla because their second-grade performance was "just as bad".

Instead of overhauling a line-up that threw away an 18-0 lead in an error-riddled display at Shark Park, Stuart opted for just one forced change ahead of Sunday's home clash with Parramatta to give his side a chance to prove it was an atypical performance.

In-form second-rower Zac Hosking (head knock) is the only exclusion, with former Newcastle talent Simi Sasagi named on the bench in his place.

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Harawira-Naera suffered seizure, diagnosed with heart condition, fitted with defibrillator, during Rabbitohs game.

The Riotact

When Corey Harawira-Naera suffered a seizure mid-game against the Rabbitohs in Round 13 last year, it was one of the more distressing images I have witnessed in 35 years of commentating.

It's obviously not on the scale of Alex McKinnon and John Farragher, but it was a worrying sight nonetheless.

Harawira-Naera was diagnosed with an underlying heart condition and has been fitted with a defibrillator under his arm.

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Raiders and Eels, both 2-2, seek win in Canberra. Match details, team lists included.

Canberra Weekly

Both coming off losses and sitting at 2-2 on the season, the Raiders and Eels will be desperate for a win when they meet in Canberra on Sunday evening.

Match details

Who: Canberra Raiders vs Parramatta Eels

When: Sunday 7 April, 6:15pm AEDT

Where: GIO Stadium, Canberra

Weather: min 11, max 22, 60% chance of rain, 0 to 3mm

Click here for tickets.

Head-to-head record (1982-now): Played 64. Raiders 33 wins. Eels 31 wins.

Team lists

RAIDERSEELSJordan Rapana1Clinton GuthersonJames Schiller2Maika SivoMatt Timoko3Will PenisiniSebastian Kris4Bailey SimonssonXavier Savage5Sean RussellEthan Strange6Blaize TalagiJamal...

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