Canberra Raiders News

Wests Tigers lost 17-16 to Raiders in golden point, after a close NRLW match.

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Wests Tigers faced a devastating 17-16 golden point defeat against the Raiders at GIO Stadium in Round 9 of the NRLW, as reported by weststigers.com.au.

Elise Simpson, a teenage fullback, put the Raiders ahead early within the first two minutes. Back-rower Jordyn Preston further increased the Raiders' advantage to 10-0 by breaking through the Tigers' defense.

However, Wests Tigers quickly responded, with fullback Caitlin Turnbull showcasing her skill in a solo effort to bring the score to 10-4. Just before the half-time break, the Tigers made a strong attempt to score, but the Raiders' defense stood firm, leaving the score at 12-4 in favor of the home team.

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NZ Warriors aim to rebound against Dragons after consecutive home defeats and player challenges.

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The NZ Warriors are looking to bounce back from consecutive home defeats as they prepare for today's round nine NRLW clash against the Dragons. The team's recent losses to the Raiders and the Sharks have dropped them to seventh place on the ladder, just behind the Titans.

Despite struggling with injuries and suspensions, emerging playmaker Patricia Maliepo has demonstrated her ability to take charge and lead her team to potential victories.

Similarly, the Dragons have faced significant challenges due to player unavailability, but several young talents have stepped up and made an impression. After losing to the Titans last weekend, coach Nathan Cross is optimistic that returning home will provide the foundation for a vital win.

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Raiders lead NRL race, facing Wests Tigers in final challenge for minor premiership.

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The competition for the top spot in the NRL ladder has been intense in 2025, with the Canberra Raiders, Melbourne Storm, and Canterbury Bulldogs engaged in a close three-way race.

It appears that the Raiders are set to emerge at the forefront, having just one final challenge ahead of them on their path to securing the minor premiership.

This challenge is posed by the Wests Tigers, who are gearing up to face the Raiders with hopes of upsetting their journey to victory.

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