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Monday, September 05 2022
Raiders rest star duo for clash with Tigers: NRL Late Mail

The Raiders will be without star five-eighth Jack Wighton and skipper Elliott Whitehead for their clash with the Tigers.

SUNDAY

Wests Tigers vs Canberra Raiders at Leichhardt Oval, 4.05pm AEDT

Tigers team: 1. Daine Laurie 2. Brent Naden 3. Starford To’a 4. Luke Garner 5. Ken Maumalo 6. Adam Doueihi 7. Jock Madden 8. James Tamou 9. Jake Simpkin 10. Joe Ofahengaue 11. Thomas Freebairn 12. Kelma Tuilagi 13. Fa’amanu Brown 14. Fonua Pole 15. Zane Musgrove 16. Tyrone Peachey 17. Austin Dias. 18th man: 19. Junior Pauga

Players cut: 18. Jacob Liddle 20. James Roberts 21. Henry O’Kane 22. Brandon Mansfield

Late Mail: The Tigers are 1-17.

 

Raiders team: 1. Xavier Savage 2. Nick Cotric 3. Matthew Timoko 4. Sebastian Kris 5. Jordan Rapana 20. Matt Frawley 7. Jamal Fogarty 8. Josh Papali’i 9. Zac Woolford 10. Joseph Tapine 11. Hudson Young 17. Corey Harawira-Naera 13. Adam Elliott 14. Tom Starling 15. Emre Guler 16. Corey Horsburgh 18. Albert Hopoate. 18th man: 12. Elliott Whitehead

Players cut: 6. Jack Wighton 19. Ata Mariota 21. Peter Hola 22. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad

Late Mail: Five-eighth Jack Wighton has been rested, with Matt Frawley coming in at five-eighth. Skipper Elliott Whitehead has also been rested with Joe Tapine to captain the side. Corey Harawira-Naera starts in the back row with Albert Hopoate joining the bench.

 

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