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FULL TIME: The Cantebury-Bankstown Bulldogs have braved the sub-zero temperatures in the National Capital to defeat the Canberra Raiders, 22-14 at GIO Stadium in front of 10,873 fans.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22-14

Scrum packs for the Bulldogs 10 metres short of the half way line, as soon as the ball comes out it's on again with the niggle between the teams.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22-14

Change over is called as Fensom was caught with the ball 10 metres short of the Bulldogs try line.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22-14

Joel Edwards has been cleaned up by Krisnan Inu and as he was flattened he drops the ball. Bulldogs back in possession on their 40 metre line.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22-8

Jarrod Croker has come up with the ball from the base of the scrum as Reynolds didn't get a catch of the ball as he fumbled. Raiders bust up field over half way through Croker.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22-8

Penalty to the Bulldogs, late tackle is the call as the kick was taken by Josh Reynolds. Penalty goal is being taken by the Bulldogs to make the lead 14 points.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Jarrod Croker has been taken out as he raced back for the kick. Penalty has been given and the players have blown up at the call and they are shirt grabbing shirts now.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Josh McCrone has limped off for the Raiders as Josh Reynolds rolls the ball over the sideline to give the Raiders a scrum feed 20 metres off their own try line

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Josh Reynolds ends up with possession as Josh McCrone went without the offload rushed from Dave Shillington. Bulldogs attack 20 metres short of the half way line.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Penalty to the Raiders, Lafai caught inside the 10 metre on the try line. Quick tap was attempted by the Raiders but it's called back by the referees. Raiders just 10 metres out with a full set

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Trent Hodkinson is forced to take the ball dead off a short kick from Josh McCrone as he stabbed the ball in goal. Line drop out for the Raiders now.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Penalty to the Bulldogs, Josh Jackson is ruled not square at marker. Terry Campese is back on for the Raiders and he fires the sideline to give the Raiders possession 40 metres out from the try line.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

Penalty comes after the kick restart and the Bulldogs find the sideline from a massive kick but it was touched by Robinson on it's way to the line. Scrum packs for the Bulldogs 20 metres out

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20-8

VIDEO REFEREE called on here for Tim Lafai, looks like Reece Robinson slipped and reached out into the field of play.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

Mitch Brown watches the ball off the boot of Anthony Milford roll dead and it's 20m tap for the Bulldogs.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

Terry Campese has come off the field requiring some assistance with a knee concern.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

Mitch Brown with a wrapping run out of the in goal area after taking the catch of the kick in the field of play. Raiders keeping the Bulldogs deep in their own half.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

Des Hasler has given a massive spray to his Bulldogs at half time as they return out for the second half. Kick off sees the second forty underway

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

HALF TIME at GIO Stadium sees the Bulldogs lead the Raiders 14-8

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-8

ZERO TACKLE for the Bulldogs as the Raiders touched the ball in flight as it was lobbed over to the wing of Low. Bulldogs attacking metres out from the try line

Canberra Raiders 8-4

Shaun Fensom is penalised for a leg pull. Bulldogs kick for touch and attack 20 metres out from the Raiders try line.

Canberra Raiders 8-4

Forward pass called as Mitch Brown shifted over the top on the right of the field. Scrum for the Raiders deep in their own half.

Canberra Raiders 8-4

Penalty to the Bulldogs, Jack Wighton caught offside. Bulldogs kick for touch and attack 30 metres out from the Raiders try line

Canberra Raiders 8-4

Bulldogs' markers caught not square as the Raiders attacked only metres out from the try line. Penalty goal being taken despite the objections of Terry Campese.

Canberra Raiders 6-4

Handbags at 10 paces as Reynolds gets fired up after being slammed into the goal posts as he took the high bouncing kick. Line drop out is called as Reynolds was trapped in goal.

Canberra Raiders 6-4

Second penalty of the game, this time to the Raiders against Krisnan Inu. Campese kicks for the sideline and the Raiders attack just over the half way line.

Canberra Raiders 6-4

First penalty of the night, offside is the call against the Raiders defenders. Hodkinson first the sideline and the Bulldogs attack just 25 metres out

Canberra Raiders 6-4

We are off to the Colonel for the first time tonight, we have a TRY for Drury Low. Looking at obstruction as Mitch Brown ran behind the hole of Tony Williams.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

Glen Buttriss stabs a kick long downfield but it's collected in goal by Mitch Brown, not on the full as he races out into the field of play to be met by the Raiders chasers.

Canberra Raiders 6-0

Back to back errors for the Raiders as they looked shut down the shift attack from the Bulldogs, the scrum packs and they attack 35 metres out from the Raiders try line

Canberra Raiders 6-0

ZERO TACKLE for the Raiders as the Bulldogs jumped to shut down play. Raiders 10 metres out

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Great kick and chase from the Raiders as they muscled up in defence to trap Mitch Brown only a metre out from his own try line as they completed their second set

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Beautiful catch from Mitch Brown under pressure as he took the bomb off the boot of Terry Campese as the Raiders gained 60 metres in their first set

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Josh Reynolds completes the first set with a kick from within his 40 metre zone, it's collected by the Raiders outside backs in their own half.

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We are UNDERWAY in Canberra as the Raiders kick off wearing their Legacy jerseys to give the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs possession first up in their mainly blue kit.

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Welcome to a frosty GIO Stadium in the National Capital as the Raiders host the Bulldogs to kick off a shortened Round 15. The Bulldogs see Origin star halves, Trent Hodkinson and Josh Reynolds back up from Wednesday Night's historic series victory over the QLD Maroons. Ricky Stuart's Raiders continue to struggle in 2014 and a shuffled line-up could impact negativity here tonight.

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Full Time in Under 20s, Holden Cup action has seen the Raiders too strong for the Bulldogs, 44-26.

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LATE MAIL: Canberra Raiders – Anthony Milford has been shifted to the bench to give Reece Robinson the starting fullback position. Brenko Lee comes into the side in place of Sami Sauiluma who has been ruled out due to an eye injury. Joel Edwards starts in the second row wearing jersey #20, Jake Foster drops out of the 17 all together and becomes the 18th man.

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LATE MAIL: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – Pat O'Hanlon drops off the extended bench with no changes made to the side.

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