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Josh Papalii of the Raiders during the Round 1 NRL match between the Gold Coast Titans and the Canberra Raiders at CBus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast, Sunday, March 17, 2019. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Welcome to Big Papa’s house of pain

A Doctor of Biomechanics has crunched the numbers to determine the force of being hit by Canberra machine Josh Papalii, likening the impact to jumping off a three-story building.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Josh Papalii of the Raiders is tackled by the Rabbitohs defence during the NRL Preliminary Final match between the Canberra Raiders and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at GIO Stadium on September 27, 2019 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

Lockyer: Blueprint to Raiders GF boilover

The Sydney Roosters are deserving favourites in the NRL grand final, but there’s five key areas where Canberra must lift in order to cause a grand final upset for the ages, writes Darren Lockyer.

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