Josh Papalii showed why is an Australian representative with a damaging performance on Saturday night against the Warriors. With three offloads, one linebreak and four tackle busts Papalii was a menace to the Warriors defence for the full 80 mintues.
His backrow partner, Elliott Whitehead, also had a standout game - making 39 tackles and two tackle busts.
Star winger Jordan Rapana continued his white-hot form with 162m, seven tackle busts and one offload.
Metre Eaters
- Jordan Rapana- 162m
- Edrick Lee- 140m
- Paul Vaughan- 135m
Top Tacklers
- Elliot Whitehead- 39
- Luke Bateman- 36
- Josh Hodgson- 29
Most Creative
- Jack Wighton- 1 try assist, 1 line break assist
- Josh Hodgson- 1 try assist, 1 line break assist
Second Phase Play
- Josh Papalii- 3 offloads
- Jordan Rapana, Edrick Lee - 1 offload
Offloads
The Raiders registered 5 offloads, while the Warriors registered 3.
Damaging Runners
- Josh Papalii- 1 line break, 4 tackle busts
- Blake Austin- 1 line break, 3 tackle busts
- Jarrod Croker, Joseph Leilua, Josh Hodgson- 1 line break, 2 tackle busts
Line breaks
The Raiders tallied 5 line breaks in comparison to the Warriors 1.
Kick Metres
- Aidan Sezer had 8 kicks for 195 metres
- Blake Austin had 5 kicks for 160 metres
- Josh Hodgson had 1 kick for 3 metres
Possession
The Raiders had 51% of possession, while the Warriors had 49%.
Completion Rate
The Raiders completed 27 of 38 sets. The Warriors completed 26 of 36 sets.
Errors
The Raiders made 11 errors, while the Warriors made 9.
Line Dropouts
The Raiders had 2 line dropouts while the Warriors registered 0.
Missed Tackles
The Raiders missed 18 tackles, while the Warriors missed 30.
Penalties Conceded
The Raiders conceded 7 penalties, while the Warriors conceded 10
*Statistics provided by ProZone Sports.
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