The Raiders Jersey Flegg side secured a two-point victory over the Eels, meanwhile the NSW Cup side claimed a demolishing 30-0 victory to round out a double header on Saturday afternoon.
Jersey Flegg Cup
Match: Eels v Raiders
Round 16 -
home Team
Eels
11th Position
away Team
Raiders
1st Position
Venue: Eric Tweedale Stadium, Sydney
The Raiders Jersey Flegg Cup side claimed a nail biting 18-16 victory overthe Parramatta Eels on Saturday at Eric Tweedale Stadium.
Both teams came out of the blocks firing, showcasing strong defence to hold the scores level at 6-all at halftime.
Raiders centre Regan Carr dove over in the final minutes to set-up a game-winning conversion for Trae Bennetto to clinch the two-point victory.
The first placed Raiders will look to build off this momentum, coming up against the New Zealand Warriors this Saturday.
NSW Cup
Match: Eels v Raiders
Round 16 -
home Team
Eels
10th Position
away Team
Raiders
2nd Position
Venue: Eric Tweedale Stadium, Sydney
The Raiders NSW Cup side came away with a phenomenal 30-0 victory against the Parramatta Eels on Saturday.
It was a tight opening half an hour in the contest, before the Raiders scored two late tries to set-up a comfortable 12-0 halftime lead.
Raiders halfback Adam Cook was outstanding across the park, scoring a double in the contest. Cook’s efforts showcased five from five successful conversions to lead his side to a 30-0 victory.
The Raiders NSW Cup side look to remain consistent after a strong performance, also flying to New Zealand to take on the Warriors this Saturday.