{"id":319763,"date":"2023-07-29T05:22:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T05:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=319763"},"modified":"2023-07-29T07:59:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T07:59:43","slug":"raiders-take-big-scalp-to-claim-first-ever-nrlw-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=319763","title":{"rendered":"Raiders take big scalp to claim first-ever NRLW win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\ufeffhe Canberra Raiders have survived a late blitz from the Sydney Roosters to secure their first-ever NRLW win with a 24-14 victory at home.<\/p>\n<p>In their first match at GIO Stadium, the Raiders held an 18-0 lead early in the second half before the Roosters scored three tries in the space of nine minutes to slash the margin to just four.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight of the three was a 90m effort from marquee signing Tarryn Aiken, who pounced on a loose ball before sprinting up the other end of the field.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/football\/fifa-womens-world-cup-2023-alex-chidiac-backs-tony-gustavsson-tactics-amid-calls-to-validate-her-role-in-australia-matildas-team\/3896d74b-7efb-4b07-9e10-701e29a8c374\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cult favouite backs coach&#x27;s plan despite outrage<\/strong><\/a><strong>\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/football\/fifa-womens-world-cup-england-v-denmark-results-injury-blow-to-keira-walsh\/7041ad0f-c8de-4927-b409-5b31f0625cc2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>England&#x27;s World Cup rocked by veteran&#x27;s &#x27;devastating&#x27; injury<\/strong><\/a><strong>\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/the-ashes-2023-brandon-starc-thinks-of-shane-warne-criticism-of-mitchell-brother-exclusive\/0c48be90-d87a-446c-a555-b06efd410c01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>What Olympian brother thinks of Starc&#x27;s harshest critics<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"455588e7-0ffc-4820-8b52-39c052d05baf\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/455588e7-0ffc-4820-8b52-39c052d05baf\" alt=\"NRLW R2 Canberra Raiders v Sydney Roosters at GIO Stadium,Canberra .Picture: NRL Photos\/Gregg Porteous\" data-width=\"3381\" data-height=\"1902\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Luckily for the home side, two misses from Roosters halfback Jocelyn Kelleher on a breezy Canberra afternoon allowed them to put the match away.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It was a really composed performance by the Raiders for the most part,&quot;\ufeff Phil Gould told Nine&#x27;s NRLW Wrap post-match.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\ufeffEarly in the game, the Roosters put a lot of pressure on them and the Roosters were raging hot favourites in this game after the first round.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6332058004112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/pickerimage-284.jpg\" alt=\"NRLW Highlights: Raiders v Roosters - Round 2\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clknipzwn002s0jl1tv7h7u3b\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;It shows how much these girls can improve with just one run under their belt last week against the Sharks. They were good against the Sharks, but you probably didn&#x27;t think they would match up with what the Roosters provided over in Brisbane.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Former Rooster Za\ufeffhara Temara became the first NRLW player to tally triple figures over the course of her career after converting the Raiders&#x27; last try.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the Tricolours&#x27; woes, \ufeffJess Sergis was a late withdrawal from the match with a hamstring concern.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>T\ufeffhe Canberra Raiders have survived a late blitz from the Sydney Roosters to secure their first-ever NRLW win with a 24-14 victory at home. 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