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Knights hand Raiders fifth NRL loss in row AAP 8/05/2021 Brad Watts © Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS Knights teammates celebrate with Kalyn Ponga after a try during their comeback win over Canberra. Despondent Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has admitted the Raiders have hit a "rough patch" after slumping to a fifth consecutive defeat, a run unseen by the club since 2014. The Raiders gave up a 16-0 halftime lead and failed to score in the second 40 minutes of their disappointing 24-16 loss to Newcastle on Saturday. Despite stand-out performances by Raiders prop Josh Papalii and half...

Fastest: Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow Telstra Tracker top speed: Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 35.5km/h (Round 4 v Sharks) Telstra Tracker total distance covered: Ben Hampton 9.235km (Round 5 v Tigers) While most people fear the unknown, the Cowboys are learning to embrace it. The club is no closer to knowing just how fast Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow can go, but one thing they are certain of is it will only get faster. While he might be grounded at the moment following ankle surgery, the fleet-footed teen is the quickest at the Cowboys. He has been clocked at a top speed of 37km/h during last year's Nines, but the c...

The renaissance of Benji Marshall rolls on! The veteran has just thrown arguably one of the sweetest passes this season to put South Sydney back in front at GIO Stadium. Marshall collected the ball moving toward the left edge. Spotting Bailey Simonsson back behind the line anticipating a kick, Marhsall absolutely rocketed a spectacular cutout pass across two of his teammates and found Johnston right on the chest. "It's the courage to do that too, Benji marshall just whistles it past Simonsson's nose to the winger to score the try," Phil Gould said in commentary. "That's a beautiful pass. Th...

Dynamic winger Alex Johnston scored two tries for South Sydney who outclassed and outlasted Canberra 34-20 at GIO Stadium on Thursday night. Johnston starred for the Rabbitohs alongside fullback Cody Walker, veteran playmaker Benji Marshall and captain Adam Reynolds, who crucially kicked five conversions and two penalty goals. The Rabbitohs' Benji Marshall looks to evade a tackler.  Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images The Raiders - who suffered their fourth loss in a row - made a late surge however two tries by five-eighth Jack Wighton were denied by the bunker, to the dismay of the majority 14...

South Sydney have have held off a fast-finishing Canberra side to score a 34-20 victory in their round eight NRL match at GIO Stadium.