2015 Canberra Raiders season

2015 Canberra Raiders season
NRL 10th
Play-off result Missed the Finals
2015 record Wins: 10; Draws: 0; Losses: 14
Points scored For: 577; Against: 569
Team information
CEO Don Furner Jr.
Coach Ricky Stuart
Captain
Stadium GIO Stadium - 25,000
Top scorers
Tries Blake Austin (14)
Goals Jarrod Croker
Points Jarrod Croker (240)
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The 2015 Canberra Raiders season is the 34th in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Stuart and captained by Jarrod Croker, they compete in the NRL's 2015 Telstra Premiership.

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Sydney Roosters 2418062591300+29140
2 Brisbane Broncos 2417072574379+19538
3 North Queensland Cowboys (P) 2417072587454+13338
4 Melbourne Storm 24140102467348+11932
5 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24140102522480+4232
6 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24140102469476−732
7 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24130112465467−230
8 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24120122435408+2728
9 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24110132458492−3426
10 Canberra Raiders 24100142577569+824
11 Penrith Panthers 2490152399477−7822
12 Parramatta Eels 2490152448573−12522
13 New Zealand Warriors 2490152445588−14322
14 Gold Coast Titans 2490152439636−19722
15 Wests Tigers 2480162487562−7520
16 Newcastle Knights 2480162458612−15420

Squad List

Canberra Raiders
NRL Squad Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain
  • (vc) Vice captain

Updated: 1 october 2014
Source(s): Raiders 2015 Squad

Gains

Player Signed From Until End of Notes
Blake Austin Wests Tigers
2017
[1]
Josh Hodgson Hull KR
2016
[2]
Frank-Paul Nu'uausala Sydney Roosters
2017
[3]
Iosia Soliola St Helens
2016
[4]
Sisa Waqa Melbourne Storm
2016
[5]
Sam Williams Catalans Dragons
2016
[6]

Losses

Player Signed To Until End of Notes
Terry Campese Hull KR
2015
[7]
Jake Foster Eastern Suburbs Tigers [8]
Reece Robinson Parramatta Eels [9]

Fixtures

Pre-season

NRL Aukland Nines

The NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2015 competition was played over two days on 31 January and 1 February at Eden Park. The Raiders feature in the Hunua Ranges pool and played the Tigers, Warriors and Titans.

Team
 Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
Wests Tigers 32015032+184
New Zealand Warriors 32015841+174
Gold Coast Titans 31024856-82
Canberra Raiders 31024673-272
Date Time (Local) Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals
Saturday, 31 January2:20pmRound 1 Wests TigersEden Park16-10 Croker, AhearnAhearn (1/1)
Saturday, 31 January 6:40pmRound 2 New Zealand WarriorsEden Park23-19 Ahearn (Bonus point), Edwards, Pangai, Lee Buttriss (1/1), Williams (1/1), Ahearn (1/1), Croker (0/1)
Sunday, 1 February1:15pmRound 3 Gold Coast TitansEden Park13-38
Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw

Source:[10]

Regular Season

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Attendance
Sunday 8 March 1 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Remondis Stadium 24-20[11] Wighton (2), Rapana, Waqa Croker (3) 11,096
Sunday 15 March 2 New Zealand Warriors GIO Stadium 6-18[12] Waqa Croker (1) 8,241[13]
Saturday 21 March 3 St George Illawarra Dragons GIO Stadium 20-22[14] Hodgson, Soliola, Austin Croker (3) 11,774
Sunday 29 March 4 Sydney Roosters Allianz Stadium 6-34[15] Croker Croker (1) 9,852
Saturday 4 April 5 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Lavington Sports Ground 29-16[16] Waqa, Austin, Kennedy, Rapana, Croker Croker (4/5), Williams (FG) 6,436[17]
Sunday 12 April 6 Melbourne Storm GIO Stadium 10-14[18] Hawkins Croker (3) 10,536[19]
Sunday 19 April 7 West Tigers Leichhardt Oval 30-22[20] Boyd, Croker, Nuuausala, Wighton, Rapana Croker (5/6) 13,198
Sunday 26 April 8 South Sydney Rabbitohs Barlow Park 30-22[21] Rapana, Lee (2), Boyd, Papalii, Austin Croker (3/7)
Saturday 9 May 9 Gold Coast Titans GIO Stadium 56-16[22] Austin (2), Croker (2), Vaughan, Rapana, Papalii, Soliola, Lee, Williams Croker (8/10) 8,116
Sunday 17 May 10 St George Illawarra Dragons WIN Stadium 18-32[23] Soliola, Boyd, Papalii Croker (3) 13,102[24]
Sunday 24 May 11 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs GIO Stadium 34-41[25] Waqa (2), Fensom, Papalii, Austin, Cornish, Croker (5/6) 12,221
Saturday 24 May 12 Brisbane Broncos GIO Stadium 12-24[26] Austin, Kennedy Croker (2) 10,090[27]
Saturday 6 June 2015 13 Newcastle Knights Hunter Stadium 44-22[28] Lee (2), Austin (2), Wighton, Papalii, Croker Croker (8/9) 13,504
Bye
Saturday 20 June 15 North Queensland Cowboys GIO Stadium 20-21[29] Lee, Austin, Wighton Croker (4) 10,170[30]
Saturday 27 June 16 New Zealand Warriors Mt Smart Stadium 8-30[31] Wighton Croker (2) 13,110
17 Bye
Friday 10 July 18 Newcastle Knights GIO Stadium 36-22[32] Austin (3), Papalii (2), Croker Croker (6) 6,015
Saturday 18 July 19 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks GIO Stadium 20-21[33] Lee (2), Papalii Croker (4/5) 9,853[34]
Sunday 26 July 20 Penrith Panthers Pepper Stadium 34-24[35] Rapana (2), Vaughan (2), Fensom, Lee Croker (5/6) 8,048
Sunday 1 August 21 North Queensland Cowboys 1300SMILES Stadium 24-32[36] Wighton, Lee, Soliola, Baptiste Croker (3/4) 16,207[37]
Monday 10 August 22 West Tigers GIO Stadium 18-20[38] Boyd (2), Croker Croker (3) 8,704
Sunday 16 August 23 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles GIO Stadium 24-26 Austin, Kennedy, Lee, Vaughan Croker (4) 13,113
Sunday 23 August 24 Gold Coast Titans Cbus Super Stadium
Monday 31 August 25 Penrith Panthers GIO Stadium
Sunday 6 September 26 Parramatta Eels Pirtek Stadium

References

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  2. ↑ "Iosia Soliola, Josh Hodgson join Canberra Raiders on two-year deals from English Super League". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
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