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The Melbourne Storm vs Canberra Raiders in the NRL Round 22.

Raiders coach Ricky Stuart said a poor 15-minute defensive period cost his team dearly against the Storm on Thursday night, and didn't have any problem with the decision to send Corey Harawira-Naera off for a high shot late in the match.

Adam Reynolds, Matt Moylan also racing the clock ahead of round 20. Newcastle are expecting Pearce to pull through and be a late inclusion in their crucial clash against the Raiders, while Kalyn Ponga and Round 20 Late Mail Roosters v Eels, Thursday 7.50pm at BB Print Stadium, Mackay Roosters: International prop Siosiua Taukeiaho has been named to return from a hamstring injury via the interchange bench but will need to get through a final training run on Wednesday. Fletcher Baker is on standby.  Veteran centre Josh Morris returns to the side in place of the luckless Billy Smith, who is g...

With their second-half fadeouts now seemingly a distant memory and strong wins over Manly and Parramatta in recent weeks, the Raiders have the teams in the top eight looking over their shoulder. Sitting in ninth and with games against the Knights and Dragons coming up, Ricky Stuart's men have the chance to gain momentum and secure a third straight finals appearance. Having come agonisingly close to a premiership in 2019 and making it to the preliminary final last year, there is no shortage of motivation in the national capital, but will their slow start to the season come back to bite them?

The hits keep on coming for Fantasy coaches with Tohu Harris sidelined and two of the most popular Fantasy centres suffering from coaching decisions in round 16. This week I've delved into what to do with Tohu Harris, the implications for Tyrone Peachey and Matt Burton of last round's surprise role changes, bye-week captaincy options and late-season cheapies. This week's big questions Should I hold Tohu Harris or sell? From Ryan Wall Tohu Harris's shoulder injury last round was a huge blow for his owners, especially if you captained him. At time of writing there is nothing official from the c...