Raiders score a win in their 'book of feuds': NRL relents to Sunday showdown with the Broncos

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The Raiders seek favorable scheduling, rallying support amid ongoing media and coverage frustrations.

Region Canberra

Whether the Raiders players take too much notice of outside noise and anti-Canberra mentality, it's hard to tell, but it certainly fires up the supporter base.

Over the years, there has been plenty of ammunition as the Raiders bemoaned the lack of free-to-air television coverage, and requests to play the majority of home games in winter in the afternoon were often brushed aside.

It looked as though another chapter in this fictional book of feuds was about to be written as the club campaigned publicly for a Sunday afternoon time slot for the final against the Broncos at Canberra Stadium.

The campaign appeared two-pronged, with CEO Don Furner on the front foot with the NRL, while Ricky...

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