LIVE NRL: Wighton faces Wayne’s Dolphins in first Raiders clash since Souths switch

LIVE NRL: Wighton faces Wayne’s Dolphins in first Raiders clash since Souths switch

Jack Wighton will play his first game since joining Souths when the Canberra Raiders host the Dolphins in a clash at McDonald Jones Stadium.

The Raiders welcome back Jordan Rapana from a nasty head cut suffered against the Broncos in a timely boost with Nick Cotric out with a hamstring injury.

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Round 9

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Cowboys hooker Reece Robson dissects his side’s “frustrating” start to the season and opens up on when the team realised something wasn’t quite right. Robson also looks back at his rugby league journey to become one of the top No.9s in the game. Listen HERE >

For the Dolphins Mark Nicholls is out with a thumb injury with Kurt Donoghoe coming onto the bench.

Kenny Bromwich returns from a one-game suspension, with Herman Ese’ese shifting to the bench.

Anthony Milford is a chance to return, which could see a reshuffle involving Kodi Nikorima and the bench.

The 11th placed Raiders are looking for a third straight win as they aim to keep in touch with the top eight, while the eighth placed Dolphins will want to cement their position.

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