Match Centre

NO TRY and that will be fulltime at GIO Stadium, Canberra holding on for a seven-point victory.

We're up to the Bunker for one last look at a Canberra try.

Canberra slowly winding this one down knowing the two points are in the bag.

TRY SAVER! Edrick Lee dragged into touch. Not sure it was legal but it's called and Canberra are out of trouble.

Time off inside the last ten minutes. Charnze Nicoll Klokstad is in a bit of trouble after scooping up a Newcastle grubber, defusing their attack.

Another Newcastle penalty. Canberra getting a warning from the referees after three quick-fire penalties.

Joey Leilua concedes a penalty and Newcastle suddenly look the goods here. Klemmer re-joins the play after a stint on the bench.

A handy penalty helps Newcastle get out of their own end but they can't do anything with it once they get inside Canberra's 20m and it's a handover.

Canberra with a big attacking chance here.

Now a Newcastle error, with Lachlan Fitzgibbon spilling it in a tackle.

Superb kick from Sam Williams traps Kurt Mann in goal. Taking advantage of the conditions.

Not a whole lot to happen just yet but the pouring rain has just begun at GIO. 10,585 in the house with the storm setting in.

We're back underway. Canberra first use.

That's it for the first half.

Bunker denies Canberra with Leilua crashing over but Edrick Lee stopping the try. Held up. Newcastle handover.

A chargedown has Canberra back on the attack!

Newcastle attacking inside the Canberra 20m but nothing being executed terribly well, the last tackle kick is collected comfortably and Canberra are making plenty of metres in return.

BREAKING: Wighton kicks and it doesn't go out on the full!

Edrick Lee saves a certain Canberra try in the corner but the referee calls it all back as the Knights are offside from the previous play. Surely... SURELY someone can post points here.

A poor end to a Canberra set there, 20m restart Newcastle as the ball is comfortably caught on the full in-goal.

Newcastle cough it up off a poor pass and then concede a penalty, letting Canberra off the hook.

And the Colonel's reply is a solid no, Levi is short of the line and held on the last. Canberra handover.

Third Bunker referral of the day, checking a Danny Levi NO TRY for Newcastle. Checking grounding as he appears to have been held up.

Canberra's dominance ends with no points, now Newcastle are at the southern end of GIO Stadium on the attack.

Newcastle spill it and the Raiders are back on the attack!

The last tackle option from Ponga isn't great and Canberra are out of the woods.

A penalty for Newcastle at the end of the first set with Josh Hodgson accused of raking. Newcastle take tap just 30m out and have a full attacking set ahead of them.

We're underway and the Knights have first use of the footy.

Newcastle trot out onto GIO Stadium in their mainly white away jersey, following by the Raiders in their green. The Viking Clap welcomes the home side with 89-90 premiership five-eighth Chris O'Sullivan on the horn.

Big night here for both sides in the ACT. Newcastle have lost Connor Watson from the fullback role after an MCL injury - Kurt Mann is to fill in at the back, with several other changes to the Newcastle bench as a result - check the team lists tab for final lists. Canberra have just one change with Sam Williams replacing the injured Aidan Sezer at halfback.