Live: Bulldogs look to shrug off drama-filled week against Raiders

Burton nails a 40/20 after catching Savage out of place and the Bulldogs are again on the assault.

Starling will get pinged for a strip in entrance of the posts and the Canine take the 2 to stage us up at 6-all.

Tamale loses the ball on the second deal with after the clearing kick and the Bulldogs will go on the assault.

They sweep it proper, Crichton pops up on the fitting and hits the hole, he will get dragged down however manages to pop an offload to Tracey who scores! Nice reply from Canterbury.

Crichton’s kick is large and it is again to 6-4.

Again-to-back penalties put the Raiders straight again on the assault. A frantic scramble on the final ends with Savage forcing a drop-out with a grubber.

They unfold it left, Weekes appears to place Tamale over however the Bulldogs get throughout and drag him into contact.

Canberra get a six once more, roll down the sector and on the final there’s some sizzling potato footy, Younger throws an excellent not far away go to Weekes and he finds Tamale to attain!

Nice begin for the house aspect. Sanders converts from out large and it is 6-0 Raiders.

Canterbury kick us off, operating left to proper.

The heavens have opened down within the capital and present no signal of easing up – it’s going to be the third week in a row the Raiders have performed in moist circumstances.

Look, I will not misinform you guys – I am a Raider from method again, so I am going Canberra. I feel Canterbury may be a bit sluggish after virtually three weeks with no recreation, that and the house floor benefit makes me lean Raiders.

Let’s go Simi Sasagi to attain first and Seb Kris to land a double.

The massive discuss from Canterbury is all week has been on centre Bronson Xerri. He is been dropped from the staff to play tonight and has requested a launch.

The explanations behind his demotion have been onerous to fathom – preliminary reviews appear to have a swap from left to proper centre behind it and Canine supremo Phil Gould has performed his finest to hose any discuss down, posting an image of Xerri at coaching in the course of the week.

Enari Tuala is Xerri’s substitute at proper centre this week with the latter to play NSW Cup tomorrow.

Canberra are 1-17 as named on Tuesday with Jed Stuart and Daine Laurie rounding out the bench.

Canterbury are the identical with Sean O’Sullivan and Jake Turpin rounding out the aspect.

Hey all people, Spherical 3 of the NRL season kicks off tonight with Canberra taking part in Canterbury within the capital.

The Raiders will probably be trying to rebound from final week’s loss in opposition to the Warriors whereas the Bulldogs are taking part in for the primary time since their season opener in Las Vegas virtually three weeks in the past.

I am Nick and I will be steering you thru all the motion tonight, let’s have some enjoyable.