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Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has named star fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad on an extended bench to face the Gold Coast Titans on Saturday.
Stuart named an unchanged starting 17, with Xavier Savage retaining the No.1 jersey despite struggling with a cork in the come-from-behind win over the New Zealand Warriors on the weekend.
Raiders prop Corey Horsburgh's still not ready for a return from the illness that kept him out of the win over the Melbourne Storm.
It’s been three years since 100-year-old Magdalen Sillis has been able to make it to a Raiders game.
But on Saturday (23 July), not only did she get to watch from the VIP box, but the Bungendore local also blew the Viking horn for what ended up being a winning home game.
“They weren’t going very well at all, but they came together in the second half,” Magdalen said.
Raiders halfback Jamal Fogarty is playing down his Queensland homecoming this Saturday when Canberra heads north to face the No.7's former team, the Titans.
It will be the first time Fogarty returns to the Gold Coast and plays against the Titans since he was released by the club after last season to explore options elsewhere, despite having two years remaining on his contract.
The 28-year-old has had a rocky start in the capital since arriving on a three-year deal. There was plenty of...