Canberra Raiders News

John Strange juggles airline schedules to support son Ethan's rugby league debut and upcoming Origin game.

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Airline timetables dominate John Strange's life when it comes to following his son Ethan's rugby league career.

Last August he made frantic airport runs to see Ethan make his NRL debut at centre for the Raiders against the Storm at AAMI Park.

Next Wednesday he faces another logistical scramble, travelling from the Blues women's camp on the Gold Coast to Sydney to witness Ethan's Origin debut at Accor Stadium and then flying back early to lead NSW in Game Three at Cbus Super Stadium.

Ethan is relishing the opportunity to learn from starting halves Nathan Cleary and Mitchell Moses as his role for the Origin opener becomes clearer.

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Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf praised the team's determination in their historic fourth consecutive win, despite missing key players.

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The Dolphins' coach, Kristian Woolf, has lauded his team's determination following their 30-22 victory over the Canberra Raiders on a chilly evening in the capital.

This triumph marks the franchise's first-ever four consecutive wins, positioning the Redcliffe-based team as a formidable contender heading into September.

Despite the absence of four key players due to State of Origin duties, including Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, Selwyn Cobbo, Max Plath, and Thomas Flegler, the Dolphins excelled in their crucial matchup against the Raiders.

The Dolphins have the most representatives from the Sunshine State among all Queensland clubs, showcasing their strong roster and impressive recruitment since their inaugural season began in 2023.

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