Veteran rugby league reporter Phil Rothfield believes the Raiders' hilarious try celebration mocking Jonny Bairstow's controversial Ashes stumping could make NRL history.
The moment went viral on Twitter, with both controversial English TV host Piers Morgan and ESPNcricinfo sharing footage of the celebration.
After scoring in the opening 10 minutes of their clash against the Dragons, Raiders players congregated around the corner post.
Winger Jordan Rapana bowled the ball past Englishmen Elliott Whitehead who walked out of his crease, mimicking Bairstow's actions in the second Test at Lord's.
'It's just sensational': Raiders' Ashes celebration could become NRL's 'most watched' moment
NRL 2023: Talking Points, Round 19, Wayne Bennett, RLPA, media boycott, Toby Sexton, Bulldogs, Matt Burton, Ricky Stuart
Fox League
Wayne Bennett warned players against strike action following a media blackout in Round 19 as their bitter pay war with the with NRL drags on.
The Bulldogs' signing of Toby Sexton appears to be a masterstroke, with the playmaker impressing in his new club's win over Souths.
Canberra collected their 11th win of the season but there's a glaring problem Ricky Stuart must address if his side are going to be genuine premiership contenders.
Read below for all the latest Talking Points from Round 19
.
The Mole: Luke Metcalf's performances for the Warriors must make Sharks officials 'cringe'
Sharks officials must cringe every time Luke Metcalf runs around for the Warriors this year.
The 24-year-old from Coffs Harbour has been one of the buys of the season despite barely getting a look-in during his two-year stint at Cronulla.
Metcalf always looked a special talent but managed just seven games at the Sharks in those two seasons.
LIVE COVERAGE: The Ashes third Test, day four
