We love the mighty Canberra Raiders
The Canberra Raiders left Wollongong with a win, fans with few fingernails left, and coach Ricky Stuart unhappy after a nervy finish against the struggling Dragons.
The home side threatened an almighty late comeback, but the Raiders just held on with a Hudson Young tackle setting up Sebastian Kris' game-winning try in the 36-26 victory.
The win put the Raiders on equal points atop the NRL ladder before the weekend's games.
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.
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The Canberra Raiders have announced their starting lineup for tonight's highly anticipated clash against the Dragons, as reported by raiders.com.au.
Ata Mariota, a powerhouse in the front row, has been given the nod to start the game and is expected to bring his formidable strength and aggression to the battle in the trenches.
Alongside him, the experienced Matt Frawley has been called up to the team and will take his position at lock, providing a much-needed boost to the Raiders' defensive line.