Canberra's NRL premiership hopes ended with a 32-12 loss to Cronulla in the semi-finals.
Canberra's NRL premiership bid has crumbled at the hands of Cronulla, who have claimed a 32-12 semi-final victory to send the Raiders crashing out of the finals in straight sets.
Ricky Stuart's men became the first minor premiers to suffer consecutive finals defeats since St George Illawarra in 2009 as they froze on Saturday night in the biggest game of their season.
Cronulla weathered an early onslaught at GIO Stadium to book a place in next Friday's preliminary final against Melbourne