The Raiders NSW and Jersey Flegg Cup sides will travel to Penrith to take on the Panthers this Sunday in a double header.
Jersey Flegg Cup
The Raiders will be looking for redemption after a 52-14 loss at home last Saturday against the Melbourne Storm.
Raiders now fall to fifth on the ladder and will be taking on the first placed Panthers this Sunday.
Coach Jordan Macey will switch up the backline this week moving Keahn Skipps to halfback and Tim Carson to five-eighth.
The Panthers are looking strong, coming into the clash with three back-to-back wins after a close 25-24 win against the Bulldogs last week.
The Raiders will be looking to spoil the Panthers streak in what is expected to be a thrilling clash this Sunday at Parker Street Reserve, Penrith.
Match: Panthers v Raiders
Round 9 -
home Team
Panthers
2nd Position
away Team
Raiders
5th Position
Venue: Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub, Rooty Hill
The Knock on Effect NSW Cup
The Raiders enter round nine with two wins in a row after a commanding 36-26 victory against the Bears at GIO Stadium Canberra last Sunday.
Raiders hooker Danny Levi bagged a double, with skipper Adam Cook making all six conversions.
This win moves the Raiders to seventh on the ladder, with their weekend opponents the Panthers moving down to fifth after a loss in round eight.
The Raiders’ forward pack switches up this week with coach Chris Lewis naming Jordan Uta as prop and Joe Roddy in the second row.
The Panthers come off the back of a 34-18 loss against the Bulldogs last Saturday and will be raring to secure a win against the Raiders this Sunday at Parker Street Reserve, Penrith.
Match: Panthers v Raiders
Round 9 -
home Team
Panthers
5th Position
away Team
Raiders
6th Position
Venue: Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub, Rooty Hill
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