Full Time
80:00
7:00pm Mon April 4, 2016
Round 5 - Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore / Bidjigal - Crowd: 13463
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UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Edrick Lee makes an unforced error.

Edrick Lee tries a hollywood grab to finish the game but no go. FULLTIME.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

74

Another PENALTY. Lichaa done for offside.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

73

PENALTY Raiders! Strip from the Bulldogs and they will point to the sticks.. or not. Six more.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

74

What a chase from Whitehead from the Austin chipped kick and it is six again for the Raiders.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

70

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Conversion attempt by Moses Mbye unsuccessful.

Moses Mbye pushes his kick wide.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

68

TRY CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Scored by William Hopoate. Kick to come.

Bulldogs finally get a try after holding the ball for five-straight minutes. Sezer rushed up which created the gap and an inside ball to Hopoate bore results.

Canberra Raiders 22-8

67

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Edrick Lee makes an unforced error.

Lee pounced on the bouncing ball, kicking through and gathering.. but Josh Jackson with a brilliant tackle to dislodge it.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

64

Whitehead with a brilliant grab from the 3rd-tackle kick but undoes it with an error at the play the ball.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

63

PENALTY Bulldogs! They need points quickly..

Canberra Raiders 22-4

62

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Jordan Rapana makes an unforced error.

Rapana knocks on trying to go for a dart.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

61

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Shaun Fensom makes an unforced error.

Fensom hammered as he reached for the try-line.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

58

PENALTY RAIDERS! It is coming unglued for the Dogs here.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

57

SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS: Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker looking to make it 3 tries the difference, puts it just inside the uprights.

Canberra Raiders 22-4

56

TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS: Scored by Jarrod Croker. Kick to come.

It's a huge mountain to climb now. Raiders just swept it left and Croker just slid through to the try-line.

Canberra Raiders 20-4

54

SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL CANBERRA RAIDERS: Penalty goal attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

In the ensuing madness, Josh Reynolds was sin-binned but it was mistaken identity and Josh Jackson was the man sent. Croker added the penalty goal.

Canberra Raiders 16-4

53

SIN BIN: Josh Jackson is sent to the sin bin.

Josh Jackson got sin-binned for a professional foul.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

53

What counter-attacking rugby league from the Raiders but the last pass went astray. Dogs try to attack but we have play stopped.. PENALTY Raiders - Josh Jackson interfering.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

51

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Jarrod Croker makes an unforced error.

Josh Reynolds trying his best to spark a dour Dogs team. Croker is bundled close to the sideline and lost possession.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

48

PENALTY BULLDOGS! Can they muster some attack?

Canberra Raiders 14-4

46

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Michael Lichaa makes an unforced error.

Playmaking Sam almost conjured something there but Rapana knocked it down before Lichaa tried the scoop but no go. Changeover.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

44

Dogs go every which way but the try-line as Rona gets them a fortunate repeat set.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

43

Reynolds just stabs a grubber near the in-goal and the chase does the rest. Repeat set incoming..

Canberra Raiders 14-4

40

KICK-OFF! Bulldogs with first use in this second half.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

40

Here come the two teams back on field, in some heavy rain with Canterbury looking to erase this ten point deficit.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

40

HALFTIME :: Raiders jumped out to a shock 14-4 here at Belmore Sports Ground.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

40

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Adam Elliot makes an unforced error.

Elliot with another error, trying to ruck it out.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

39

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Jack Wighton makes an unforced error.

Wighton was thinking before he got the ball, and spilled it.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

38

Drama for the Bulldogs now - Chase Stanley straight down the tunnel.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

38

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Adam Elliot makes an unforced error.

Fresh onto the field, Adam Elliot spills his lollies.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

36

UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Conversion attempt by Moses Mbye unsuccessful.

Mbye can't hook the kick back.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

35

TRY CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Scored by Josh Reynolds. Kick to come.

Reynolds does it himself off the penalty. He darted down the short-side and slammed it down.

Canberra Raiders 14-4

35

ON REPORT: Shannon Boyd is added to the charge sheet while there is some drama for Josh Hodgson who is with the trainer.

Canberra Raiders 14-0

35

PENALTY BULLDOGS! Josh Reynolds knocked down after the kick.

Canberra Raiders 14-0

32

SUCCESSFUL PENALTY GOAL CANBERRA RAIDERS: Penalty goal attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

From in front, Croker makes it 14-nil.

Canberra Raiders 14-0

31

PENALTY Raiders! Tony Williams pinged again for a dangerous position. Raiders opt for two.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

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ON REPORT: Tony Williams and Sam Kasiano placed on report for a crusher.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

29

PENALTY Raiders - another piggyback form the undisciplined Dogs.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

29

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Sam Perrett makes an unforced error.

Decision is reversed. Bunker judged Sam Perrett touched it first.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

27

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Joseph Tapine makes an unforced error.

Tapine fresh on the field can't hold the inside ball from Austin.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

26

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Josh Morris makes an unforced error.

A third error of the night from Jmoz. Not his night thus far.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

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UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Josh Morris makes an unforced error.

The Raiders hold on though, as Josh Morris can't tap it in.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

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.. and another.. the Belmore crowd has come to life now.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

21

PENALTY Bulldogs! Kasiano and Klemmer with two massive charges earned that penalty.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

19

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! The mobile bunker calls held up.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

19

BUNKER TIME! Rapana might have powered over.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

18

PENALTY RAIDERS! Done for a trip?

Canberra Raiders 12-0

13

SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS: Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker makes it an even dozen with his kick.

Canberra Raiders 12-0

13

TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS: Scored by Jack Wighton. Kick to come.

GREEN LIGHTS.. TRY! Wighton got it cleanly off the magnificent grubber of Hodgson.

Canberra Raiders 10-0

13

BUNKER TIME! Josh Hodgson has stabbed one through and Wighton has finished. Checking onside and grounding.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

11

PENALTY Raiders! Another piggyback for the visitors. Austin with a booming kick to get them within the Dogs 40.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

11

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Tony Williams makes an unforced error.

It was fanned out left for the Bulldogs and it was taken short to Williams who couldn't hold on.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

10

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Elliot Whitehead makes an unforced error.

Elliot Whitehead tried to charge right into Mbye but the contact was solid and jarred it loose.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

9

SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS: Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker steps up to convert his own effort from just inside the sideline and swings it over.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

6

TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS: Scored by Jarrod Croker. Kick to come.

Raiders cut through the middle, Josh Papalii exploded through the line drew the fullback and delivered a lovely pass to Croker to finish it off.

Canberra Raiders 4-0

5

UNFORCED ERROR CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS: Josh Morris makes an unforced error.

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! Morris got there but as he lunged for the line, he spilled it.

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4

BUNKER TIME! Josh Morris tried to power over - checking the grounding.

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4

Now the Dogs have their first PENALTY of the evening. Straight into the Raiders half.

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4

UNFORCED ERROR CANBERRA RAIDERS: Paul Vaughan makes an unforced error.

Vaughan tries to cart it up but is hammered by Tolman who atones for his error.

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First PENALTY of the evening, Graham and Tolman wouldn't let it goooo.

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KICK-OFF!

Raiders head onto the field to a hostile reception before the home town boys get a rapturous reception at their spiritual home!

TEAM CHANGES:

CBY: One big in the for the Bulldogs is the return of Michael Lichaa after Craig Garvey deputised for the last few weeks.

CAN: Just a cosmetic change for the visitors - Paul Vaughan starts for Shannon Boyd who heads back to the bench.

Welcome to the spiritual home of the Bulldogs, Belmore Oval for tonight's last clash of round six - Canberra take the trip into Sydney's South West to face the Bulldogs. The Dogs coming off their impressive Good Friday win while the Raiders were devastated late by the Titans.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Ashley Klein, Adam Gee

Touch Judges: Jason Walsh, Tim Roby

Video Referee: Luke Patten, Bernard Sutton

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (8)
Tries: Josh Reynolds, William Hopoate
Field Goals:
Conversions: Moses Mbye (0/2)
Penalty Goals:

CANBERRA RAIDERS (22)
Tries: Jarrod Croker (2), Jack Wighton
Field Goals:
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Jarrod Croker (2/2)