2018 Canberra Raiders season
The 2018 Canberra Raiders season was the 37th in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Stuart and captained by Jarrod Croker, the Raiders completed the NRL's 2018 Telstra Premiership in 10th place and did not qualify for the finals.[1]
2018 Canberra Raiders season | ||||
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NRL Rank | 10th | |||
2018 record | Wins: 10; Draws: 0; Losses: 14 | |||
Points scored | For: 563; Against: 540 | |||
Team information | ||||
CEO | Don Furner Jr. | |||
Coach | Ricky Stuart (5th season) | |||
Captain |
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Stadium | GIO Stadium - 25,011 | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Joseph Leilua (14) | |||
Goals | Jarrod Croker (63) | |||
Points | Jarrod Croker (154) | |||
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Squad
Player Transfers
Gains
Player | Signed From | Until End Of | Ref |
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Brad Abbey | 2019 | [2] | |
Bill Cullen | 2018 | ||
Masivesi Dakuwaqa | Rugby Union (Mid Season) | 2018 | [3] |
Craig Garvey | 2018 | ||
Charlie Gubb | 2019 | ||
Stefano Hala | 2019 | ||
Siliva Havili | 2018 | ||
Ata Hingano | 2019 | [4] | |
Liam Knight | 2019 | [5] | |
Sitiveni Moceidreke | 2018 | ||
Michael Oldfield | 2019 | [5] | |
Sam Williams | 2019 | [6] |
Loses
Player | Signed To | Until End Of | Ref |
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Kurt Baptiste | 2018 | [7] | |
Adam Clydsdale | Retirement | [8] | |
Lachlan Croker | 2018 | [9] | |
Jeff Lima | Retirement | [10] | |
Kato Ottio | [11][12] | ||
Clay Priest | 2019 | [13] | |
Zac Santo | 2018 | [14] | |
Scott Sorensen | 2019 | [15] | |
David Taylor | 2020 | [16] | |
Jordan Turner | 2020 | [17] |
Fixtures
Trial Matches
Saturday, 17 February 5:00pm |
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
16 – 12 | |
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Tries: Michael Lichaa 1 Greg Eastwood 1 Asipeli Fine 1 Goals: Moses Mbye 2/2 |
1st: 12 – 0 2nd: 4 – 12 |
Tries: 1 Sia Soliola 1 Makahesi Makatoa Goals: 1/1 Aidan Sezer 1/1 Blake Austin |
NRL
Round 1
Sunday, 11 March 6:30pm |
Gold Coast Titans |
30 – 28 | |
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Tries: Kevin Proctor (14') 1 Kane Elgey (35') 1 Phillip Sami (46') 1 Dale Copley (54') 1 Konrad Hurrell (79') 1 Goals: Michael Gordon 5/6 (16', 37', 48', 62' pen, 80') |
[18] 1st: 12 – 24 2nd: 18 – 4 |
Tries: 1 (3') Siliva Havili 1 (8') Jack Wighton 1 (11') Elliott Whitehead 1 (26') Junior Paulo 1 (67') Joseph Leilua Goals: 3/4 Jarrod Croker (5', 9', 12') 1/1 Aidan Sezer (27') |
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast Attendance: 10,238 Referee: Henry Perenara, Dave Munro Man of the Match: |
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Round 2
Sunday, 18 March 6:30pm |
Canberra Raiders |
28 – 30 | |
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Tries: Elliott Whitehead (31', 44') 2 Jordan Rapana (15') 1 Jarrod Croker (60') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 6/7 (17', 20' pen, 40' pen, 46', 56' pen, 62') |
1st: 14 – 14 2nd: 14 – 16 |
Tries: 1 (10') Aidan Guerra 1 (25') Lachlan Fitzgibbon 1 (48') Tautau Moga 1 (64') Connor Watson 1 (73') Sione Mata'utia Goals: 5/6 Kalyn Ponga (12', 27', 37' pen, 49', 65') |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 12,626 Referee: Ashley Klein, Matt Noyen Man of the Match: |
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Round 3
Saturday, 24 March 3:00pm |
Canberra Raiders |
19 – 20 | |
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Tries: Siliva Havili (7') 1 Elliott Whitehead (9') 1 Nick Cotric (43') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 3/4 (8', 11', 48' pen) Field Goals: Sam Williams (40') 1 |
[19] 1st: 13 – 6 2nd: 6 – 14 |
Tries: 1 (14') Peta Hiku 1 (47') Tohu Harris 1 (76') Issac Luke Goals: 3/3 Shaun Johnson (15', 59', 77') Field Goals: 2 (79', 80') Shaun Johnson Sin Bin: (7') Adam Blair |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,963 Referee: Grant Atkins, Jon Stone Man of the Match: |
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Round 4
Saturday, 31 March 7:30pm |
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles |
32 – 16 | |
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Tries: Matthew Wright (23', 63') 2 Jake Trbojevic (8') 1 Tom Trbojevic (11') 1 Daly Cherry-Evans (14') 1 Goals: Daly Cherry-Evans 6/8 (10', 13', 15', 18' pen, 33' pen, 50' pen) |
1st: 26 – 6 2nd: 6 – 10 |
Tries: 1 (4') Sia Soliola 1 (53') Jarrod Croker 1 (56') Jack Wighton Goals: 2/3 Jarrod Croker (5', 57') |
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Round 5
Thursday, 5 April 7:50pm |
Canberra Raiders |
26 – 10 | |
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Tries: Joseph Leilua (10', 15') 2 Jarrod Croker (57', 64') 2 Goals: Jarrod Croker 5/6 (11', 17', 59', 72' pen, 79' pen) |
1st: 12 – 0 2nd: 14 – 10 |
Tries: 1 (52') Kieran Foran 1 (80') Josh Morris Goals: 1/2 Moses Mbye (54') |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,800 Referee: Grant Atkins, Alan Shortall Man of the Match: |
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Round 6
Saturday, 14 April 7:30pm |
Canberra Raiders |
18 – 2 | |
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Tries: Jordan Rapana (9') 1 Blake Austin (17') 1 Josh Papalii (52') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 3/4 (19', 45' pen, 53') Sin Bin: Luke Bateman (69') |
1st: 10 – 2 2nd: 8 – 0 |
Goals: 1/1 Mitchell Moses (40' pen) Sin Bin: (55') Daniel Alvaro |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 12,328 Referee: Matt Cecchin, Phil Henderson Man of the Match: |
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Round 7
Saturday, 21 April 3:00pm |
South Sydney Rabbitohs |
42 – 22 | |
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Tries: Robert Jennings (14', 55') 2 Alex Johnston (3') 1 Cody Walker (7') 1 Greg Inglis (30') 1 Richard Kennar (52') 1 Jason Clark (62') 1 Goals: Adam Reynolds 7/9 (9', 16' 19' pen, 32', 48' pen, 53', 64') |
1st: 24 – 12 2nd: 18 – 10 |
Tries: 2 (40', 75') Elliott Whitehead 1 (24') Nick Cotric 1 (66') Jarrod Croker Goals: 3/3 Jarrod Croker (25', 40', 76') 0/1 Aidan Sezer Sin Bin: (47') Jarrod Croker |
Central Coast Stadium, Gosford Attendance: 15,134 Referee: Adam Gee, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski Man of the Match: |
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Round 8
Saturday, 28 April 7:30pm |
North Queensland Cowboys |
8 – 18 | |
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Tries: Gavin Cooper (16') 1 Goals: Johnathan Thurston 2/2 (18', 49' pen) |
1st: 6 – 6 2nd: 2 – 12 |
Tries: 1 (26') Josh Papalii 1 (51') Aidan Sezer 1 (74') Siliva Havili Goals: 3/3 Jarrod Croker (27', 53', 75') |
1300SMILES Stadium, Townsville Attendance: 14,004 Referee: Henry Perenara, Jon Stone Man of the Match: |
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Round 9
Saturday, 5 May 3:00pm |
Canberra Raiders |
32 – 18 | |
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Tries: Sia Soliola (2') 1 Joseph Tapine (13') 1 Jarrod Croker (16') 1 Nick Cotric (24') 1 Shannon Boyd (54') 1 Jordan Rapana (58') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 4/6 (4', 17', 56', 59') |
1st: 20 – 0 2nd: 12 – 18 |
Tries: 1 (45') Ryan James 1 (49') Kevin Proctor 1 (76') Max King Goals: 3/3 Michael Gordon (46', 50', 77') |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,170 Referee: Gavin Reynolds, Alan Shortall Man of the Match: |
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Round 10
Sunday, 13 May 4:10pm |
Canberra Raiders |
16 – 24 | |
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Tries: Nick Cotric (8') 1 Blake Austin (28') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 4/4 (9', 30', 35' pen, 40' pen) |
1st: 16 – 8 2nd: 0 – 16 |
Tries: 2 (10', 79') Valentine Holmes 1 (56') Jack Williams 1 (67') Sosaia Feki Goals: 3/4 Chad Townsend (12', 24' pen, 57', 80') |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,047 Referee: Ben Cummins, Henry Perenara Man of the Match: |
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Round 11
Sunday, 20 May 2:00pm |
St George Illawarra Dragons |
25 – 18 | |
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Tries: Jack de Belin (19') 1 Gareth Widdop (49') 1 Matthew Dufty (70') 1 Goals: Gareth Widdop 6/6 (21', 38' pen, 40' pen, 51', 63' pen, 71') Field Goals: Gareth Widdop (77') |
1st: 10 – 10 2nd: 15 – 8 |
Tries: 1 (5') Nick Cotric 1 (23') Joseph Leilua 1 (56') Jordan Rapana Goals: 3/4 Jarrod Croker (25', 43' pen, 58') Sin Bin: (61') Jordan Rapana |
Glen Willow Oval, Mudgee Attendance: 8,962 Referee: Ashley Klein, Peter Gough Man of the Match: |
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Round 12
Friday, 25 May 6:00pm |
Canberra Raiders |
21 – 20 | |
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Tries: Nick Cotric (23', 28') 2 Jack Wighton (76') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 4/6 (4' pen, 40' pen, 46' pen, 78') Field Goals: Aidan Sezer (80') |
1st: 12 – 14 2nd: 9 – 6 |
Tries: 1 (8') Daly Cherry-Evans 1 (19') Joel Thompson 1 (64') Brian Kelly Goals: 4/4 Trent Hodkinson (9', 14' pen, 20', 50' pen) 0/1 Daly Cherry-Evans Sin Bin: (59') Trent Hodkinson |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,105 Referee: Chris Butler, Alan Shortall Man of the Match: |
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Round 13
Round 14
Friday, 8 June 6:00pm |
Canberra Raiders |
22 – 23 | |
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Tries: Nick Cotric (15') 1 Jordan Rapana (49') 1 Elliott Whitehead (62') 1 Goals: Jarrod Croker 5/5 (16', 38' pen, 49', 63', 69' pen) |
1st: 8 – 8 2nd: 14 – 15 |
Tries: 2 (4', 66') Tyrone Peachey 1 (75') Dean Whare Goals: 5/6 James Maloney (8' pen, 11' pen, 43' pen, 67', 76') Field Goals: 1 (79') Nathan Cleary Sin Bin: (34') Kaide Ellis |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 7,662 Referee: Henry Perenara, Chris Butler Man of the Match: |
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Round 15
Sunday, 17 June 4:10pm |
Wests Tigers |
12 – 48 | |
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Tries: Chris Lawrence (11') 1 Corey Thompson (14') 1 Goals: Esan Marsters 2/2 (12', 15') |
1st: 12 – 10 2nd: 0 – 38 |
Tries: 2 (43', 59') Joseph Tapine 2 (5', 73') Joseph Leilua 1 (27') Josh Papalii 1 (54') Nick Cotric 1 (64') Blake Austin 1 (70') Michael Oldfield 1 (78') Liam Knight Goals: 6/9 Jarrod Croker (29', 45', 55', 66', 75', 79') Sin Bin: (23') Blake Austin |
Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 10,237 Referee: Grant Atkins, Gavin Badger Man of the Match: |
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Round 16
Saturday, 30 June 7:30pm |
Brisbane Broncos |
26 – 22 | |
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Tries: Corey Oates (47') 1 Alex Glenn (53') 1 Jordan Kahu (67') 1 Anthony Milford (72') 1 Goals: Jamayne Isaako 5/5 (48', 54', 69', 73', 79' pen) |
1st: 0 – 16 2nd: 26 – 6 |
Tries: 1 (3') Elliott Whitehead 1 (32') Nick Cotric 1 (60') Josh Hodgson Goals: 5/6 Jarrod Croker (5', 13' pen, 34', 40' pen, 61') |
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Attendance: 30,495 Referee: Chris Sutton, Alan Shortall Man of the Match: |
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Round 17
Saturday, 7 July 7:30pm |
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
28 – 32 | |
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Tries: Rhyse Martin (42', 59', 63') 3 Jeremy Marshall-King (7') 1 Goals: Rhyse Martin 6/6 (9', 27' pen, 43', 61', 65', 73' pen) |
1st: 8 – 10 2nd: 20 – 22 |
Tries: 1 (20') Sam Williams 1 (30') Jarrod Croker 1 (54') Nick Cotric 1 (75') Blake Austin 1 (78') Joseph Tapine 1 (79') Joseph Leilua Goals: 4/6 Jarrod Croker (21', 75', 78', 80') |
Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney Attendance: 10,145 Referee: Grant Atkins, Gavin Badger Man of the Match: |
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Round 18
Saturday, 14 July 7:30pm |
Canberra Raiders |
38 – 12 | |
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Tries: Michael Oldfield (11', 65', 70') 3 Jordan Rapana (4', 73') 2 Blake Austin (32') 1 Aidan Sezer (79') 1 Goals: Aidan Sezer 5/6 (33', 66', 71', 75', 80') Jarrod Croker 0/1 |
1st: 14 – 12 2nd: 24 – 0 |
Tries: 1 (20') Lachlan Coote 1 (35') Gavin Cooper Goals: 2/2 Johnathan Thurston (22', 36') |
GIO Stadium, Canberra Attendance: 11,471 Referee: Henry Perenara, Liam Kennedy Man of the Match: |
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Round 19
Friday, 20 July 6:00pm |
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
28 – 24 | |
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Tries: Andrew Fifita (10') 1 Ricky Leutele (16') 1 Valentine Holmes (35') 1 Wade Graham (40') 1 Sione Katoa (58') 1 Goals: Chad Townsend 4/6 (11', 18', 37', 59') |
1st: 22 – 6 2nd: 6 – 18 |
Tries: 2 (42', 49') Joseph Leilua 1 (21') Brad Abbey 1 (76') Jordan Rapana Goals: 4/4 Sam Williams (24', 43', 50', 78') Sin Bin: (4') Jordan Rapana |
Southern Cross Group Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 10,016 Referee: Gerard Sutton, Gavin Reynolds Man of the Match: |
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Round 20
Saturday, 28 July 7:30pm |
Melbourne Storm |
44 – 10 | |
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Tries: Curtis Scott (40', 64') 2 Felise Kaufusi (7') 1 Cameron Munster (16') 1 Suliasi Vunivalu (32') 1 Josh Addo-Carr (44') 1 Nelson Asofa-Solomona (61') 1 Goals: Cameron Smith 8/9 (3' pen, 8', 18', 40', 45', 63', 65', 70' pen) |
1st: 24 – 4 2nd: 20 – 6 |
Tries: 1 (28') Sia Soliola 1 (56') Joseph Leilua Goals: 1/2 Sam Williams (57') |
AAMI Park, Melbourne Attendance: 15,298 Referee: Adam Gee, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski Man of the Match: |
Round 21
Round 22
Round 23
Round 24
Round 25
- Green = Win, Red = Loss, Blue = Bye.
Ladder
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 542 | 361 | +181 | 34 | |
2 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 536 | 363 | +173 | 34 | |
3 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 582 | 437 | +145 | 34 | |
4 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 519 | 423 | +96 | 34 | |
5 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 517 | 461 | +56 | 32 | |
6 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 556 | 500 | +56 | 32 | |
7 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 519 | 472 | +47 | 32 | |
8 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 472 | 447 | +25 | 32 | |
9 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 377 | 460 | −83 | 26 | |
10 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 563 | 540 | +23 | 22 | |
11 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 414 | 607 | −193 | 20 | |
12 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 428 | 474 | −46 | 18 | |
13 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 449 | 521 | −72 | 18 | |
14 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 472 | 582 | −110 | 18 | |
15 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 500 | 622 | −122 | 16 | |
16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 374 | 550 | −176 | 14 | |
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