‘Just insane’: NRL miracle ruined
The Wests Tigers have almost pulled off one of the most remarkable victories, scoring three tries in four minutes before a controversial ending.
The Wests Tigers have almost pulled off one of the most remarkable victories, scoring three tries in four minutes before a controversial ending.
Corey Harawira-Naera has been discharged from hospital after collapsing during Canberra’s clash with South Sydney, declaring he wants to return to the field “as soon as possible”.
The condition of Raiders star Corey Harawira-Naera has been revealed after his on-field seizure shook the NRL to its core.
Queensland coach Billy Slater might be second-guessing himself after Corey Horsburgh put in a performance worthy of an Origin debut.
The side that the Raiders knocked out of the 2020 premiership race returned the favour in emphatic fashion on Thursday evening.
Canberra is certainly getting comfortable during its time in Mackay, with the club’s reach extending into footballing heartland as it signs talented prospects.
You only need to look back two years to see the adverse impact that resting your star players late in the regular season can have.
Ricky Stuart won’t blame old friend Craig Bellamy for resting players, even if it results in the Raiders missing out on the finals.
Some have kids who’ve moved between five schools in 19 months, others barely seen their extended families in that time. But worse is to come for the team that has sacrificed the most to keep the NRL afloat.
There are three NRL sides in the hunt for the one remaining top eight spot and each will be hoping for different scenarios in round 25.
The smaller regional crowd pulled its weight in the atmosphere department as Mackay witnessed a truly nail-biting spectacle.
It was a tight finish in Mackay’s second NRL game, and the fans enjoyed every second of it. Check out all the photos from the night.
The New Zealand Warriors’ finals hopes were officially dashed with Friday night’s loss to the Canberra Raiders in Mackay.
It’s a running joke at Souths. Their workaholic prop rises from the interchange bench at a precise time of the game and, without a word, heads up the tunnel. Now we can reveal why.
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