Fresh off thrilling wins in Round 9, the Bulldogs and Raiders face off in the opening game of Magic Round at Suncorp Stadium.
The Raiders are flying high after a golden point in over the Dolphins in Wagga Wagga last week to record three straight wins — and put to bed any speculation that Jack Wighton’s contract call could impact the squad.
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Wayne Bennett swipes NRL over 180-plus games scrubbed from his record ahead of 900 milestone
The seven-time premiership winning career of Wayne Bennett will enter a new chapter on Saturday, when his Dolphins play Cronulla for his 900th premiership match.
Fittingly, the milestone will come at Suncorp Stadium, where the majority of those games were played throughout a glittering career.
Bennett's premiership coaching career began with the Canberra Raiders in 1987 (28 games), with stints following at Brisbane Broncos (631 matches 1988-2008 and 2015-2018), St George Illawarra (79 matches 2009-2011), Newcastle Knights (75 matches 2012-2014) and South Sydney Rabbitohs (77 matches...
Goulburn brothers to ignite Bulldog's title hopes
The return of a star brother duo has given the Goulburn Bulldogs hope they can be premiership contenders again and they're keen to make a statement against one of the competition heavyweights on Saturday.
The Bulldogs have been bolstered by the return of Mitch and Tyler Cornish, who played for Young last year and missed Goulburn's disappointing Canberra Raiders Cup campaign.
