Rapana's golden point field goal lifts Raiders over Dolphins

Rapana’s golden point field goal lifts Raiders over Dolphins

Canberra's Rapana kicks winning field goal in thrilling 26-25 NRL victory over Dolphins, controversial finish.

Canberra Weekly

Canberra fullback Jordan Rapana has kicked an 88th-minute golden point field goal to seal a 26-25 win over a brave Dolphins side in one of the great NRL thrillers.

The Raiders veteran had never landed a field goal in his career but kicked two.

There was controversy over the match-winner with Dolphins hooker Jeremy Marshall-King claiming he was blocked.

Dolphins winger Jamayne Isaako notched a 72nd-minute field goal for a 25-24 lead but Rapana responded five minutes later to level.

Isaako thought he'd won it in golden point when he nailed a one-pointer only for lock Max Plath to be penalised for...

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