Junior Reps Preview: Round Three

The Raiders Lisa Fiaola Cup side will be taking on the Knights in their round three clash.

The Raiders will be looking for redemption after falling short against the Tigers 40-6 last weekend in Camden.

For Canberra, Jordyn McFadden drops to the interchange and Shanaya Harrison named in the reserves with new face Jayda Cook moving to the Centre.

The Knights are coming into round three with a 26-0 loss against the Indigenous Academy Roosters.

Westpac Tarsha Gale Cup

The Tarsha Gale Cup side will also be taking on the Knights this week at Raiders Belconnen still searching for their first win of the season.

Last weekend, the Tigers proved to be too much for the Raiders side dominating 34-0 at Camden.

The Knights also fell short last week with a 30-6 loss against the Indigenous Academy Roosters.

The last time these two sides faced each other was round one last year with the Knights claiming a tight win.

UNE Harold Matthews Cup

The Raiders will be taking on the Illawarra Steelers for round three of the Harrold Matthews Cup.

The side will be looking to redeem themselves after a 34-8 loss against the Sharks last weekend at Sharks Stadium.

Coach Peter Marrapodi has not made any changes to this week’s line-up.

The Steelers are coming off a bye after dominating the Melbourne Storm in round one.

The clash will take place at 2:00pm following Tarsha Gale at Raiders Belconnen.

UNE SG Ball Cup

After last week’s win against Sharks the Raiders are hoping to maintain their winning form heading into round three against the Illawarra Steelers this weekend.

The Raiders overcame the Sharks with a 22-14 victory at Shark Park last Saturday. Despite scoring four tries to secure the win, the Raiders will be looking to build their attack to take on the undefeated Steelers side.

Luke Tuialili is back in the centre after not being named in last week’s side.

The Steelers are looking dangerous after defeating Manly 32-4 last week and will be a tough side to beat.

The clash will be the last match of the quadruple header at Raiders Belconnen, taking place at 3:00pm following Harrold Matthews Cup.

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