Canberra Raiders NRL News

News.com.au

The New Zealand Warriors have seen off a stunning Raiders comeback to claim a thrilling golden point victory and leapfrog Canberra into the top four.

The Warriors led 14-6 at halftime and stretched the margin to 20-6 in the second half before the Raiders put on three tries in the final 16 minutes, including two in the final 90 seconds.
Jarrod Croker missed a potential match-winning sideline conversion on the buzzer, before Shaun Johnson capped a masterful individual performance by nailing a 30-metre field goal to ice the game in extra-time.

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The Canberra Times

The Canberra Raiders were so close to pulling it off, and they just might have if not for in-form Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson and one too many errors in a heartbreaking 21-20 loss.

The New Zealand star broke the hearts of Raiders fans for the second time in as many years on Friday night in Auckland.

Just last season Johnson similarly led the Warriors to a 21-20 win with a field goal in golden point, and it was a case of history repeating itself in round 21 in 2023.

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LeagueNews.co

The Green Machine suffered a heart-wrenching defeat against the Warriors, losing 21-20 in a thrilling golden point contest.

The Green Machine showed tremendous resilience, scoring two late tries to push the game into extra time.

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