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Another second-half fadeout extends Canberra’s losing streak to five – Sydney Morning Herald
The Raiders can expect another week of scrutiny after a 24-16 loss to Newcastle continued a disturbing inability to close out games.
The Raiders, who lost Tapine and Ryan Sutton during proceedings, werent able to hang on. They managed to contain Kalyn Ponga for much of the contest, but the Knights fullback made several big plays when it mattered.
Canberra had 63 per cent of possession in the first half and should have led by more. It wasnt until the 32nd minute that they crossed the line. Tapine went over after being put through a gap by fellow Kiwi international Jordan Rapana and then Williams made their second try possible…
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