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The competition-leading Raiders have extended their winning streak in league's NRL to seven matches

The competition-leading Raiders have extended their winning streak in league's NRL to seven matches

6 July 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

A hat-trick to fullback Kaeo Weekes has helped Canberra hold on for a 28-24 home victory over the Dragons.

Still with two byes to come - the Raiders are two points clear of the Storm - who jumped up one spot into second with a 26-20 win away to the Cowboys.

With both sides decimated by State of Origin duties and injury - Melbourne came from behind early in the second half as returning fullback Nick Meaney starred with two tries and four conversions.

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