The remarkable training coincidence that prepared Raiders for one of greatest tries in NRL history

The remarkable training coincidence that prepared Raiders for one of greatest tries in NRL history

The Raiders practiced field goals, leading to a stunning 95-meter golden-point match-winning try.

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Raiders had practised field goal scenarios all week at training in the lead up to Friday night's "Miracle in Mudgee" - and on one occasion Jed Stuart found himself pouncing on a ball that fired back off an upright.

Little did Stuart know he was going to be faced with that exact scenario on Friday as the winger and two Raiders teammates combined for a stunning 95-metre golden-point match-winning try.

It was the kind of gritty performance that proved to the doubters the Green Machine can go all the way this year.

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