Full Time
80:00
7:35pm Sat March 15, 2025
Round 2 - GIO Stadium Canberra, Bruce / Ngunnawal - Crowd: 18884
80min

FULL TIME - The Raiders hang on to an important 32-22 victory at home

78min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds converts from wide out

Raiders lead Raiders 32 - 22 Broncos
78min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Jesse Arthars. Kick to come.

Jesse Arthars has a third off a cross-field kick from Adam Reynolds

Raiders lead Raiders 32 - 20 Broncos
77min

NO TRY - Deine Mariner went over, momentum took him closer the first time but the second time he promotes the ball; Wyatt Raymond keeps his no try call going

73min

Reece Walsh throws the ball across the sideline then he throws a hospital ball to Jesse Arthars when trying to clean a kick up from his own tryline

72min

Two forward passes in the last few minutes against the Raiders; Six more tackles coming after a ball was knocked down and the Broncos can put on a grandstand finish

68min

From broken play on the last, the Broncos nearly create something but they lose the ball at the last second

66min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds converts to keep the Broncos in this

Raiders lead Raiders 32 - 16 Broncos
66min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Selwyn Cobbo. Kick to come.

Selwyn Cobbo catches the ball on his fingertips and keeps the Broncos in the contest

Raiders lead Raiders 32 - 14 Broncos
62min

NO TRY - It looked out live which the bunker confirms despite the live call being try

61min

Broncos attack the sideline with the kick-off, Seb Kris looked to kept it in but the touch judge said he went out, replays showed he didn't

60min

Conversion: Raiders
Kicked by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty from out wide converts again

Raiders lead Raiders 32 - 10 Broncos
59min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Savelio Tamale. Kick to come.

WHO WANTS SOME HOT TAMALES? Because the Raiders dished it up there with Savelio Tamale scores out wide

Raiders lead Raiders 30 - 10 Broncos
57min

Reece Walsh loses the ball off the scrum then Billy Walters gives away a penalty

53min

Conversion: Raiders
Kicked by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty converts from close range

Raiders lead Raiders 26 - 10 Broncos
52min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Matthew Timoko. Kick to come.

Corey Horsburgh set that one up, running across field before pushing an offload away to Timoko who charges at the line

Raiders lead Raiders 24 - 10 Broncos
49min

Pat Carrigan loses the ball behind him and the Raiders clean it up

48min

Conversion: Raiders
Attempted by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty misses another kickable conversion

Raiders lead Raiders 20 - 10 Broncos
47min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Tom Starling. Kick to come.

Tom Starling gets the all good from the bunker

Raiders lead Raiders 20 - 10 Broncos
45min

ALL BY HIMSELF - Tom Starling kicks out of dummy half played at by the Broncos, then goes to Starling but questions about accidental offside remain

44min

Reece Walsh knocks the ball on as the Broncos look to shift left

41min

Great play from Cobbo catching the kick above his head but then keeping momentum to make another 15m

41min

PENALTY RAIDERS: Initially a six again but after review from the bunker with Tom Starling clutching his neck, there was a dangerous throw and Cory Paix is on report

40min

SECOND HALF IS GO! The Broncos use the ball first

40min

HALF TIME - The home fans are happy because they hold a 16-10 lead over the Broncos

40min

Conversion: Raiders
Attempted by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty slams the ball into the posts from close range in a strange poor kick

Raiders lead Raiders 16 - 10 Broncos
40min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Matt Nicholson. Kick to come.

Matty Nicholson like his first gets the ball to the line fighting his way over

Raiders lead Raiders 16 - 10 Broncos
38min

Ben Hunt elects to play at a ball that probably was going dead and the Raiders force the repeat set

36min

Conversion: Broncos
Attempted by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds pushes the conversion to the right of the posts

Raiders lead Raiders 12 - 10 Broncos
35min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Jesse Arthars. Kick to come.

Jesse Arthars has his second of the night as the Broncos go left and a peach of a ball from Ben Hunt set it up

Raiders lead Raiders 12 - 10 Broncos
34min

PENALTY BRONCOS: Raiders find space but that space was found illegally with an obstruction

32min

Canberra not happy; Not because they live in Canberra but because they felt Jordan Riki's fend was more a direct elbow to the throat of Hudson Young

31min

Raiders are trying their hand down the right but Albert Hopoate is taken out

30min

Broncos turn the ball over again

28min

Broncos hold on in defence but they have to work the ball off their own 10

27min

Adam Reynolds kick is too deep as the Raiders take it in-goal

26min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Despite the boos of the Canberra crowd, Adam Reynolds converts

Raiders lead Raiders 12 - 6 Broncos
25min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Jesse Arthars. Kick to come.

Jesse Arthars goes just hard at the line some strange defence from the Raiders not going low and the Broncos winger gets the ball down

Raiders lead Raiders 12 - 4 Broncos
23min

Hudson Young charges an Adam Reynolds kick down, it ricochets everywhere ends up with Reece Walsh who goes through space but Wyatt Raymond calls it back for a double knock on. If Reece Walsh listened instead of playing victim he'd know it was a double knock-on

21min

SIX AGAIN - The Raiders get another set on the last tackle so it's a full set on the Broncos line

20min

Savelio Tamale loses the high ball backwards then Seb Kris cleans up and runs 30m

19min

Conversion: Raiders
Kicked by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty converts from right in front

Raiders lead Raiders 12 - 0 Broncos
18min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Josh Papali'i. Kick to come.

BIG PAPA - Seb Kris knocks the ball back and it's scooped up and Big Josh Papali'i scores under the post

Raiders lead Raiders 10 - 0 Broncos
16min

Raiders defence reading what the Broncos want to do as Reece Walsh kicks the ball dead

14min

Tom Starling tries to milk a penalty for the markers not being square, ref said fine.

13min

Raiders turn the ball over in attack

11min

The set was looking good for the Raiders up the Broncos end but the end of the set is poor

10min

PENALTY RAIDERS: Broncos kick off out on the full, Raiders on the attack again

10min

Conversion: Raiders
Kicked by Jamal Fogarty.

Jamal Fogarty converts

Raiders lead Raiders 6 - 0 Broncos
9min

Try: Raiders
Scored by Matt Nicholson. Kick to come.

The NRL debut for Matty Nicholson is a big start as he goes through some flimsy defence and Nicholson gets over

Raiders lead Raiders 4 - 0 Broncos
8min

Jamal Fogarty doesn't get the sweet hit on the ball which he wanted but gets a result as Jesse Arthars plays at the ball with his foot instead of catching it and it goes out

7min

Broncos come away with nothing from that attack as Jordan Riki loses the ball

6min

PENALTY BRONCOS: Three penalties against the hosts early this one for a 2 on 1 strip

5min

PENALTY RAIDERS: Jamal Fogarty goes long with the dropout that goes past halfway but is out on the full

4min

Repeat set for the Broncos after Hudson Young cleans up the grubber kick but can't get into the field of play

2min

PENALTY BRONCOS: Wyatt Raymond pretty clear about the reason being a peel

GAME ON! Wyatt Raymond calls time on and the Raiders have first use of the ball

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Wyatt Raymond

Touch Judges: David Munro, Daniel Schwass

Video Referee: Matt Noyen

CANBERRA RAIDERS (32)
Tries: Matt Nicholson (2), Josh Papali'i, Tom Starling, Matthew Timoko, Savelio Tamale
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Jamal Fogarty (4/6)
Penalty Goals:

BRISBANE BRONCOS (22)
Tries: Jesse Arthars (3), Selwyn Cobbo
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (3/4)
Penalty Goals: