Newcastle Knights vs Canberra Raiders: Round 4 Highlights – NRL

Newcastle Knights vs Canberra Raiders: Round 4 Highlights - NRL

2020

The Newcastle Knights and Canberra Raiders faced off in Round 4 of the NRL 2020 season, and it was a thrilling match. The Knights came out on top, winning 24-20 in a closely contested game.

The Knights got off to a great start, scoring two tries in the opening minutes of the match. This was followed by a try from the Raiders, but the Knights were able to keep their lead throughout the first half.

The second half saw the Raiders come back strong, scoring two tries in quick succession to take the lead. However, the Knights were able to respond with a try of their own to regain the lead. The Raiders had one last chance to level the scores, but the Knights held on to win 24-20.

The Knights were led by a strong performance from fullback Kalyn Ponga, who scored two tries and set up another. Ponga was ably supported by halfback Mitchell Pearce, who set up two tries and kicked three goals.

For the Raiders, winger Jordan Rapana was outstanding, scoring two tries and setting up another. He was well supported by halfback George Williams, who scored a try and set up another.

The match was a great example of the NRL at its best, with both teams playing an entertaining brand of rugby league. The Knights will now look to continue their winning form as they face the Wests Tigers in Round 5. Meanwhile, the Raiders will look to bounce back when they take on the Melbourne Storm in Round 5.