It's clear the Raiders have been tuning into the action-packed Ashes series with the Canberra players paying homage to the Australian cricket team with a hilarious try celebration.
Raiders winger Jordan Rapana opened the scoring in his side's clash against the Dragons, but the bigger highlight came moments later.
Rapana imitated a bowler with teammate and Englishman Elliott Whitehead playing the role of a batter.
Much like
the controversial stumping of England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow
at Lord's last week, Whitehead ducked Rapana's delivery and left his 'crease' before Zac Woodford did his best Alex Carey impression and...
'That's worth more than $5k': Raiders pay homage to Aussie cricketers in hilarious celebration
Canberra Raiders mock Jonny Bairstow stumping after Jordan Rapana try
Canberra was off to the perfect start on Friday night, and celebrated in hilarious fashion.
The Raiders decided they'd mock England cricketer Jonny Bairstow after he was stumped in controversial circumstances by Alex Carey in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Jordan Rapana went over with ease to score the first try for Canberra, running over the Dragons defence on the short side in an effort rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns described as "beyond soft".
'The Pom is out!': Raiders roast Ashes villain with hilarious NRL try celebration
Well played, Canberra Raiders. Well played.
Taking on the struggling St George Illawarra Dragons on Friday night, it took eight minutes for the Raiders to score their first try when Jordan Rapana went over in the corner.
The Raiders have a large contingent of English players and they have clearly been paying attention to the Jonny Bairstow dismissal controversy that was taken the Ashes cricket world by storm this week.
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