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3:00pm Sat May 9, 2015
Round 9 - GIO Stadium Canberra, Bruce / Ngunnawal - Crowd: 8116
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Blake Austin has stamped his authority on this game and the Raiders have won a huge game for them to put them in the NRL top 4! Who'd have thought it...

Canberra Raiders 56-16

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Game over man! The Raiders run away with this one 56-16. It's a dominant performance, but a very poor defensive effort from the Titans.

Canberra Raiders 56-16

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The Titans with one last chance. They bomb it to Don's wing, but he fumbles it and the Raiders will get it back. That'll be the ball game here!

Canberra Raiders 56-16

78

Burr tries to offload after a half-break, but it goes back to the Raiders, who knock it on. Titans feed just near halfway.

Canberra Raiders 56-16

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The small, but vocal crowd continue to chant their team's name. First win of the season at home for the Raiders!

Canberra Raiders 56-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Easy conversion for Croker. He has 24 points now!

Canberra Raiders 56-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Sam Williams. Kick to come.

More points! After a good run from Baptiste, Sam Williams ducks over from dummy half! The Raiders are unstoppable!

Canberra Raiders 54-16

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So many strong performances from the Raiders today. Baptiste also gets a try, but is pulled down short....

Canberra Raiders 50-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

That's the half century for the Raiders!

Canberra Raiders 50-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Edrick Lee. Kick to come.

Lee grabs an intercept from a Sezer ball and runs 80 metres to score! Wow! What a game from the Raiders here today!

Canberra Raiders 48-16

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The Raiders make a mistake in the ruck and the Titans will get the feed on the Raiders' 20 metre line. A chance for consolation points here.

Canberra Raiders 44-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Conversion successful and the Raiders still have time to hit 50!

Canberra Raiders 44-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Iosia Soliola. Kick to come.

That's 40! The Raiders score through Iosia Soliola. Just pushing over from a dummy half ball from Croker.
Too easy!

Canberra Raiders 42-16

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Six more for the Raiders after the Titans touched it. They're looking good for another one here...

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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James Roberts attempts to kick the ball up field after a Raiders mistake, but steps out before he kicks! The Raiders get a scrum feed on the Titans' 40 metre line.

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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The Titans, through Sezer, attempt a 40/20, but it's gone too deep! It's a 20 metre restart for the Raiders.

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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Great run from Moseley at dummy half down the middle and the Titans were ALMOST in, but there was a bad pass at the end from Elgey. Blake Austin with an excellent tackle as well. He's giving it!

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker unsuccessful.

No conversion, but the Raiders have an unassailable lead now.

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Josh Papalii. Kick to come.

Another well crafted try to the Raiders! They're running away with this now. Rapana went up for the Williams kick and fumbles it back to Papalii who scores in the corner!

Canberra Raiders 38-16

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VIDEO REF - Josh Papalii may have scored here after a kick from Williams to the right wing.

Canberra Raiders 34-16

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker unsuccessful.

Croker's tally has hit 18 points here, but he can't convert his try

Canberra Raiders 34-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Jarrod Croker. Kick to come.

Another try for the Raiders and the second for Croker! He runs hard at the Titans' right fringe and manages to ground the ball as he is rolled over backwards!

Canberra Raiders 34-16

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A bit of an altercation here. Ryan James is getting fired up at Soliola here. Raiders get the penalty for a strip though.

Canberra Raiders 30-16

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Hoffman takes the Titans attacking kick and runs a nifty 20 metres back to the 30 metre line. Titans will be needing score next.

Canberra Raiders 30-16

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Somehow Austin just keeps doing this, darting runs, dummies, clever plays. Is he a bolter for Origin?

Canberra Raiders 30-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker slots it through and the Raiders are 14 points clear again!

Canberra Raiders 30-16

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Blake Austin. Kick to come.

Blake Austin dummies and busts through for this second try! He's a crafty character!

Canberra Raiders 28-16

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The Titans throw it around in their in-goal area from the left to the right, trying to get out, but it comes undone and goes dead!

Canberra Raiders 24-16

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The Raiders are on the attack now, inside the Titans 10 metres.

Canberra Raiders 24-16

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An average crowd of 8,116 here in Canberra on a Saturday afternoon.

Canberra Raiders 24-16

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS
Conversion attempt by Aidan Sezer successful.

Great conversion from the left touchline

Canberra Raiders 24-16

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Anthony Don. Kick to come.

A hat-trick to Anthony Don! Passing from right to left, although it wasn't pretty, Don launches in the air and plants it down in the corner.
More points early in this second half!

Canberra Raiders 24-14

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We're checking for a possible try here to Don in the left corner! Looks good for the Titans

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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Ryan James tries to barge over, but is stopped by some solid Raiders defence.

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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The Titans are attacking the line and earn another set from a penalty. Big chance here!

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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Non-attacking bomb from the Titans that Edrick Lee has bobbled and the Titans will get the ball back from the scrum.

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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Austin, a little slow to get back onsite here. Looks to be hold his hamstring...

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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Soliola to Austin for a mini-break down the middle, but the play ends with a knock-on from Canberra.

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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We're underway in the second half! The Titans start with the ball.

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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Some quick stats from the first half:

Possession: 56% - Raiders
Completions: Raiders 83% - Titans 81%
Line Breaks: 5-1 Raiders
Metres: 889-681 Raiders
Tackles: 160-150 Titans
Missed Tackles: 10-6 Titans
Errors: 4-4

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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That's half-time here at GIO Stadium in a half of footy that brought 34 points. Defence has been optional here in Canberra!

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS
Conversion attempt by Aidan Sezer successful.

Sezer converts from the left and the halftime has been blown.

Canberra Raiders 24-10

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Anthony Don. Kick to come.

The Titans attack down the left and a great cutout ball from Kane Elgey puts Anthony Don in down the left and he runs it around closer to the posts.

Canberra Raiders 24-8

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Just two minutes remain in the half as the Titans run it out of their 20 metres, and grab a ruck penalty to help them out

Canberra Raiders 24-4

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Nice run from Jarrod Croker sees the Raiders on the halfway line at tackle 2!

Canberra Raiders 24-4

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The Raiders have been impressive so far in this game.

Canberra Raiders 24-4

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Lots of points in this game so far as we are back live. Apologies again for the technical issues in this game.

Canberra Raiders 24-4

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Converted from in front.

Canberra Raiders 24-4

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Jordan Rapana. Kick to come.

A breakaway try to Rapana

Canberra Raiders 22-4

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker converts

Canberra Raiders 18-4

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Jarrod Croker. Kick to come.

Croker scores

Canberra Raiders 16-4

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Jarrod Crocker converts Vaughan's try

Canberra Raiders 12-4

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Paul Vaughan. Kick to come.

Vaughan powers through the Titans' defense

Canberra Raiders 10-4

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UNSUCCESSFUL CONVERSION GOLD COAST TITANS
Conversion attempt by Aidan Sezer unsuccessful.

Waved away

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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TRY GOLD COAST TITANS
Scored by Anthony Don. Kick to come.

A clever kick from Aidan Sezer sees Don score in the corner

Canberra Raiders 6-4

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SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION CANBERRA RAIDERS
Conversion attempt by Jarrod Croker successful.

Croker with the conversion...

Canberra Raiders 6-0

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TRY CANBERRA RAIDERS
Scored by Blake Austin. Kick to come.

Blake goosesteps his way to the first try

Canberra Raiders 4-0

Apologies for the delay in live updates for this game. We had logistical issues! Time to catch up!

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Referees & scorers:

Referee: Grant Atkins, Gavin Badger

Touch Judges: Phil Henderson, Tim Roby

Video Referee: Ashley Klein, Ben Galea

CANBERRA RAIDERS (56)
Tries: Blake Austin (2), Jarrod Croker (2), Paul Vaughan, Jordan Rapana, Josh Papalii, Iosia Soliola, Edrick Lee, Sam Williams
Field Goals:
Conversions: Jarrod Croker (8/10)
Penalty Goals:

GOLD COAST TITANS (16)
Tries: Anthony Don (3)
Field Goals:
Conversions: Aidan Sezer (2/3)
Penalty Goals: