1/20Steve Anning (left) and Jo Anning at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
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2/20Sitili Tupouniua of the Roosters fends off the tackle from Jack Wighton of the Raiders during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
3/20Fans perform the Viking clap during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
4/20Harley Smith-Shields of the Raiders runs through before scoring a try that was later disallowed during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
5/20Kirrah Rossow (from left) and Brianna Rossow at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
6/20Harley Smith-Shields of the Raiders celebrates scoring a try that was later disallowed during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
7/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
8/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
9/20Antwinette Vanderwolf (from left), Jada Scott and Chris Vanderwolf at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
10/20Josh Hodgson of the Raiders and team mates look dejected after their defeat during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
11/20MACKAY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 02: Adam Keighran of the Roosters reacts after clashing with a goal post before scoring a try during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)
12/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
13/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
14/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
15/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
16/20Fans at the Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters round 25 match at BB Print Stadium, September 2, 2021. Picture: Matthew Forrest
17/20Matt Ikuvalu of the Roosters celebrates his team's victory during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
18/20Josh Papalii of the Raiders scores a try during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
19/20Jack Wighton of the Raiders is tackled during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
20/20Ben Marschke of the Roosters scores a try during the round 25 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters at BB Print Stadium, on September 02, 2021, in Mackay, Australia. Picture: Albert Perez
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