Canberra Raiders NRL News

Cronulla halves Hynes and Trindall shine in 40-10 win over Raiders, Hynes injured but reassures fans.

Wide World of Sports

Cronulla halves Nicho Hynes and Braydon Trindall produced clinical performances to engineer a 40-10 hammering of the Raiders in a pre-season clash on Thursday night.

Hynes, the club's million-dollar halfback, crossed for a try and set up two as Trindall, Cronulla's crafty five-eighth, scored a four-pointer and set up another.

Hynes spent some of the second half icing his right leg on the sideline, but the 2022 Dally M Medallist allayed fears when quizzed on his physical state after the match.

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Kaeo Weekes impresses with speed, sets up try in 8 minutes, Raiders lead 10-0.

The Canberra Times

Eighteen minutes. That's all Kaeo Weekes needed to have Canberra Raiders fans licking their lips about what he might produce this year.

Well, eight minutes really. That was the time on the clock when his sheer speed cut the Cronulla defence in half to set up a long-range try for Raiders five-eighth Ethan Strange.

It was part of an impressive start from the Green Machine as they shot out to a 10-0 lead against the Sharks.

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Raiders' Zac Hosking eager to return after setbacks, eyes round one clash in Vegas.

The Canberra Times

For Raiders back-rower Zac Hosking the light at the end of the tunnel is literally the glittering neon of the Las Vegas strip.

After a 2024 season he'd rather forget due to two shoulder injuries and then a pre-season nearly derailed by an unexpected calf injury last month, Hosking is chomping at the bit to run out for the Green Machine a healthy man.

And there's no greater motivation to bounce back than the chance to play round one against the Warriors at the NRL's Vegas spectacular.

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