Game Day Guide: Raiders v Eels
The Canberra Raiders take on the Parramatta Eels this Friday night at CommBank Stadium in a semi final clash.
All the information you need for the match is in this week's Game Day Guide.
Timings
Friday 16 September, CommBank Stadium, Sydney
Gates Open: 6:15pm
NRL - Parramatta Eels v Canberra Raiders: 7:50pm
Tickets
Tickets for the match on Friday night are now sold out.
Stadium Information
The semi final clash will be played on Friday night and the Parramatta area can get very busy so fans who are travelling on the day of the game are advised to leave as early as possible and plan their trip ahead of time.
In terms of parking, there is no stadium parking but lots of spaces around the Parramatta area in which to park.
A map of CommBank Stadium can be found here.
A huge crowd is anticipated so fans are encouraged to arrive early to alleviate pressure from gates close to kick off. Gates open at 6:15pm and there is a range of great food and beverages available at the stadium for fans, see here.
To celebrate the Raiders semi-final appearance, proud Principal Partner Toyota Forklifts are putting on some complimentary beverages for Canberra Raiders RLFC Members who can’t make it to Sydney. So head on down to the Mawson Club, Heard Street, from 7.30pm this Friday and present your 2022 Raiders Membership card to enjoy a cold drink on us.*
*Free drinks are issued per Canberra Raiders Pty Ltd member card presented – e.g. 1 member card present = 1 free drink, 4 member card presents = 4 free drinks. Beer, wine and soft drink only. Promotion to run until $3,000 bar tab is expended. Please drink responsibly.
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Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Eels is number 1 Clinton GuthersonFullback for Raiders is number 1 Xavier Savage
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Winger for Eels is number 2 Maika SivoWinger for Raiders is number 2 Nick Cotric
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Centre for Eels is number 3 Will PenisiniCentre for Raiders is number 3 Matthew Timoko
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Centre for Eels is number 4 Tom OpacicCentre for Raiders is number 4 Sebastian Kris
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Winger for Eels is number 5 Waqa BlakeWinger for Raiders is number 5 Jordan Rapana
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Five-Eighth for Eels is number 6 Dylan BrownFive-Eighth for Raiders is number 6 Jack Wighton
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Halfback for Eels is number 7 Mitchell MosesHalfback for Raiders is number 7 Jamal Fogarty
Forwards
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Prop for Eels is number 8 Reagan Campbell-GillardProp for Raiders is number 8 Josh Papalii
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Hooker for Eels is number 9 Reed MahoneyHooker for Raiders is number 9 Zac Woolford
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Prop for Eels is number 10 Junior PauloProp for Raiders is number 10 Joseph Tapine
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2nd Row for Eels is number 11 Shaun Lane2nd Row for Raiders is number 11 Hudson Young
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2nd Row for Eels is number 12 Isaiah Papali'i2nd Row for Raiders is number 12 Elliott Whitehead
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Lock for Eels is number 17 Marata NiukoreLock for Raiders is number 16 Corey Horsburgh
Interchange
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Interchange for Eels is number 13 Ryan MattersonInterchange for Raiders is number 13 Corey Harawira-Naera
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Interchange for Eels is number 14 Makahesi MakatoaInterchange for Raiders is number 14 Tom Starling
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Interchange for Eels is number 15 Jake ArthurInterchange for Raiders is number 15 Emre Guler
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Interchange for Eels is number 16 Oregon KaufusiInterchange for Raiders is number 17 Ryan Sutton
Reserves
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Replacement for Eels is number 19 Bailey SimonssonReplacement for Raiders is number 18 Albert Hopoate
Match Officials
- Referee: Ashley Klein
- Touch Judge: Dave Munro
- Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
- Senior Review Official: Gerard Sutton
Last updated:
Watching the Match
If you can't make it to the game there are options available.
The NRL match is live on Channel 9 and Fox League. It is also live on Kayo.
Overseas fans can watch via Watch NRL.
Updates from the match will be on the Raiders' Twitter. Make sure you are also following us on Facebook and Instagram.
Listening to the Match
You can tune into any of the following call teams on your game day.
Raiders on Mix - Mix 106.3 FM
Raiders 2CC - 1206 AM
ABC Grandstand - 666 ABC AM
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Free Ticket to the opening Day of the Everest Carnival!
Enjoy a full weekend in Sydney with NRL finals and Spring racing. Attend this Friday’s Raiders v Eels match and receive complimentary entry to the opening day of Sydney Everest Carnival at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Simply show your Canberra Raiders membership card or Finals ticket to gain free General Admission access to Fujitsu General George Main Stakes Day. The raceday promises world-class racing, vibrant fashions, exciting pop-up bars and all-day DJs, concluding with an After the Last concert by Sneaky Sound System.
For further information visit theraces.com.au
Home Match Accommodation - Book now with the Canberra Rex Hotel
Planning ahead for the next home game? Then book in at the Canberra Rex Hotel.
The Canberra Raiders have partnered with the Canberra Rex Hotel for the 2022 season.
A convenient central location, with easy access to national attractions, shopping, restaurants and business precincts make the Rex Hotel the obvious choice.
Book now to enjoy everything the Rex has to offer, as part of your match day experience.
Location: 150 Northbourne Avenue Canberra City, ACT 2612
Phone: 02 6248 5311
Website: canberrarexhotel.com.au
Email: reservations@canberrarexhotel.com.au
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