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Frozen Chooks devoured
The Raiders didn't really need the rain to help wash the Roosters away.
Willie set to debunk 'overrated' tag
Canberra Stadium, 2pm today: more ornaments than a Christmas tree. Craig Fitzgibbon will lead out the Roosters before the highly respected warrior, Alan Tongue, takes out the Raiders.
Beating the pain barrier
Alan Tongue speaks to Will Swanton about a sad loss and a gritty
victory on the eve of the Raiders' clash against the Roosters
today.
Raiders v Roosters
Intriguing game between a Raiders outfit that kept its hopes of
making the finals alive with a gallant win on the road against St
George Illawarra on the weekend and a Roosters outfit that is
coming off a shock loss at home to an injury-weakened Gold Coast.
Costigan back in business off the bench
Canberra Raiders coach Neil Henry has named back row enforcer Neville Costigan on the bench for Sunday's clash with the Roosters in a bid to have Sydney's big men tamed.
Win five, and Raiders are alive
CANBERRA believe that winning their remaining five home games will
ensure them a place in the finals. Yesterday's rare away victory,
of course, did them no harm.
Nathan frugal with Brownie points after flat display
DRAGONS coach Nathan Brown put his players on notice ahead of next week's match against the Storm and warned that any credit they had accumulated from their seven-match winning streak was spent with yesterday's loss to Canberra.
Nine games or Neville is a nobody
FORMER Queensland enforcer Neville Costigan fears he'll be forced into premature retirement because of a Kirk Reynoldson-style contract saga at Canberra.
Dragons v Raiders
The Dragons have won seven in a row to rise to fifth place, while
the Raiders have had their ups and downs and are just hanging in
the race for finals spots.
Blue-rinse set rolls on
The Storm promoted granny day at Olympic Park yesterday but there was not a rolling pin tackle in sight.
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