The Canberra Raiders have announced their team lineup for the upcoming match against the Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Stadium. This game holds significance as Jed Stuart is poised to make his NRL debut for the Raiders, marking a milestone as Raider #404. Stuart’s inclusion comes as a replacement for Savelio Tamale, who is sidelined due to a knee injury sustained in a previous match.
Additionally, the Raiders will see the return of Hudson Young and Corey Horsburgh to the squad following their State of Origin commitments. Sebastian Kris is set to mark his 100th NRL/Raiders match, adding another layer of significance to the upcoming game.
In the clash between Wests Tigers and Raiders, notable players in the backline include Jahream Bula and Kaeo Weekes as fullbacks for their respective teams. The wingers for the match are Sunia Turuva and Jed Stuart for the Tigers and Raiders, respectively. The centers for the two sides feature players like Adam Doueihi and Matthew Timoko.
The forward pack for the Wests Tigers includes Terrell May, Apisai Koroisau, and Fonua Pole, while the Raiders will see Josh Papalii, Tom Starling, and Joseph Tapine anchoring their front row. In the second row positions, players like Hudson Young and Zac Hosking will be crucial for the Raiders.
Corey Horsburgh, serving as the lock for the Raiders, will play a pivotal role in the team’s defensive lineup. The interchange bench for both teams offers depth and versatility, with players like Owen Pattie and Simi Sasagi ready to make an impact off the bench.
With the match set to take place on Friday, June 20 at 8:00 pm, fans can expect an exciting showdown between the Canberra Raiders and the Wests Tigers. The inclusion of debutant Jed Stuart and the milestone appearance of Sebastian Kris adds an extra layer of anticipation to the game.
As both teams gear up for this crucial encounter, the NRL community eagerly awaits the outcome of this match at Campbelltown Stadium. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis on this highly anticipated clash between the Raiders and the Tigers.
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