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Frustrated Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has passionately called for major upgrades to GIO Stadium - or a new ground for the people of Canberra - amid ongoing concerns with the venue.
Speaking in the post-match press conference, Stuart was asked about the "pungent aroma" fans in attendance at the Raiders' Round 2 clash had to deal with.
While Stuart's men bested the Tigers 32-12 in a solid performance, the Raiders coach still took aim at the "absolutely crap" situation in the nation's capital.
The Canberra Raiders delivered an electric performance in front of a pumping home crowd at Bruce, with plenty to get excited about in the new-look side. But coach Ricky Stuart couldn't ignore a horrid stench post-game.
Here were the winners and losers out of Canberra's 32-12 demolition of Wests Tigers in Benji Marshall's NRL head coaching debut.
An in-form Raiders outfit have continued their perfect start to the season and wrecked Benji Marshall's first game as coach with a big win over the Tigers at GIO Stadium.
Marshall's first outing as an NRL head coach didn't go to plan as the Raiders took charge of Saturday's match early and ran away with a 32-12 triumph to go 2-0 for the season.
A flashy first-half display where Canberra's new-look left edge of Sebastian Kris and Xavier Savage ran amok helped the Raiders back up their round-one upset of Newcastle, defying...