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The Bulldogs lost 40-16 to the Raiders despite Jacob Preston's return; two early tries were disallowed.
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs faced a tough 40-16 loss at home to the Canberra Raiders.
Accor Stadium buzzed with activity for Old Boys Day and an NRLW double-header.
Jacob Preston made his comeback from an arm injury, boosting the team's morale.
However, the match's beginning was peculiar, with two Bulldogs' tries disallowed, leading to the Raiders scoring first.
Canberra Raiders won 42-16 against New Zealand Warriors, showcasing strong performances from Gallagher, Wiki, and Law.
The Canberra Raiders shrugged off cold, windy conditions to record a 42-16 home win over the New Zealand Warriors at GIO Stadium.
New signing Sheridan Gallagher put Canberra ahead early with a neat sideline conversion.
Mackenzie Wiki followed on the next set, diving into the opposite corner to extend the lead.
Canberra's confidence with ball in hand showed again on a fifth-tackle left-edge shift when Bobbi Law powered through two defenders in the 14th minute.
Stephen Crichton may play this week after a concerning injury during a match against the Raiders.
Canterbury Bulldogs centre and five-eighth Stephen Crichton is remarkably a chance of playing this week as his club attempt to keep their sputtering finals hopes alive.
Crichton was taken from the field on Saturday evening in frighening scenes via medicab and in a neck brace.
Crichton, in going to pass the ball, was hit from behind and marginally late by Raiders second-rower Noah Martin, seeing Crichton go to ground and be immediately attended to by medical staff of both teams.
Every precaution was taking in protecting Crichton, who was taken from the field after a lengthy delay to the game.