Canberra Raiders NRL News

Raiders' Whitehead's flick pass leads to thrilling comeback, inspiring victory against Sea Eagles.

LeagueNews.co

The Raiders skipper, Elliott Whitehead, pulled off a 'miraculous' flick pass that sparked a thrilling comeback reminiscent of Rugby League's greatest moments.

After being demolished by the Sharks in their previous match, Canberra faced a daunting 20-0 deficit against the Sea Eagles.

But in true Aussie fashion, they dug deep and clawed their way back to a sensational 26-24 victory.

Coach Ricky Stuart, who could have easily been tempted to hit the road after such a rough start, stuck it out and witnessed his team's heroic turnaround.

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Canberra Raiders overcome 20-0 deficit, secure 26-24 win after tough week, coach relieved.

News.com.au

The Canberra Raiders have pulled off one of the club's great victories, bouncing back from a 20-0 deficit after 28 minutes to pull off a famous 26-24 win.

Having handed the Sea Eagles the hefty start just five days after being annihilated 40-0 by Cronulla, Canberra coach Ricky Stuart could have been forgiven for wanting to jump in the car and head back down the Federal Highway.

But at full-time, the relief was clear from Stuart in the coach's box as he hugged his assistants in the box.

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Raiders show DNA in comeback win over Sea Eagles, coach Stuart calls it impressive.

Fox League

The Raiders displayed their true DNA in their come from behind win over the Sea Eagles on Friday night.

But Stuart, as he revealed in his post-game press conference, never lost faith.

That is according to coach Ricky Stuart, who called it "one hell of a win," just five days after their were humiliated 40-nil by the Sharks.

Canberra were down 20-0 half an hour into the game at 4 Pines Park and it looked like the floodgates were about to open.

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