2015 Canberra Raiders season

2015 #ffffff #66cc33 NRL NRL 10th 10 0 14 577 569 CEO Don Furner Jr. Coach Ricky Stuart Jarrod Croker GIO Stadium - 25,000 9,629 13,113 (vs Sea Eagles, round 23) Blake Austin (14) Jarrod Croker (94) Jarrod Croker (236) 2014 2016 yes Canberra Raiders#Season summaries The 2015 Canberra Raiders season was the 34th in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Stuart and captained by Jarrod Croker, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2015 Telstra Premiership. Ladder Squad List List of Canberra Raiders players Canberra Raiders lawngreen black #006600 white Raiders 2015 Squad 1 October 2014 NRL Squad FE HK HB Blake Austin HK HB FE Kurt Baptiste PR Shannon Boyd HK LK Glen Buttriss HB FE FB Mitch Cornish CE WG Jarrod Croker (c) SR LK PR Joel Edwards LK SR Shaun Fensom WG CE Jeremy Hawkins HK Josh Hodgson SR LK CE Jarrad Kennedy CE WG Brenko Lee WG CE Edrick Lee HK Josh McCrone PR SR LK Mark Nicholls PR SR LK Frank-Paul Nu'uausala PR SR LK Kyle O'Donnell SR LK Josh Papalii WG FB CE Jordan Rapana PR David Shillington CE SR Iosia Soliola PR Dane Tilse WG CE Bill Tupou PR SR LK Paul Vaughan WG Sisa Waqa FB CE FE Jack Wighton HB FE Sam Williams Ricky Stuart Dean Pay Mick Crawley Gains Player Signed from Until end ofNotesBlake AustinWests Tigers 16 Wests Tigers2017Blake Austin signs with Canberra Raiders after being granted release by Wests Tigers http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-14/blake-austin-leaves-tigers-to-join-raiders/5811958 25 July 2015 Australian Broadcasting CorporationJosh HodgsonHull KR 16 Hull Kingston Rovers2016Iosia Soliola, Josh Hodgson join Canberra Raiders on two-year deals from English Super League http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-04/canberra-raiders-sign-esl-iosia-soliola-and-josh-hodgson/5647444 25 July 2015 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 4 August 2014Frank-Paul Nu'uausalaSydney 16 Sydney Roosters2017Ritchie Dean Frank-Paul Nuuausala released from Roosters contract to join Raiders http://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/frank-paul-nuuausala-released-from-roosters-contract-to-join-raiders/story-e6frf3qc-1227143415580 25 July 2015 The Daily Telegraph 3 December 2014Iosia SoliolaSt Helens 16 St. Helens2016Iosia Soliola, Josh Hodgson join Canberra Raiders on two-year deals from English Super League http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-04/canberra-raiders-sign-esl-iosia-soliola-and-josh-hodgson/5647444 25 July 2015 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 4 August 2014Sisa WaqaMelbourne 16 Melbourne Storm2016Wilson Chris New Canberra Raiders winger Sisa Waqa playing for family. http://www.canberratimes.com.au/rugby-league/canberra-raiders/new-canberra-raiders-winger-sisa-waqa-playing-for-family-20141122-11ruij.html Canberra Times Fairfax MediaSam WilliamsCatalans 16 Catalans Dragons2016Wilson Chris Canberra Raiders halfback Sam Williams has no teen angst http://www.canberratimes.com.au/rugby-league/canberra-raiders/canberra-raiders-halfback-sam-williams-has-no-teen-angst-20150128-12zt5x.html 25 July 2015 Canberra Times Fairfax Media 28 January 2015 Losses Player Signed To Until end ofNotesTerry CampeseHull KR 16 Hull Kingston Rovers2015Wilson Chris Canberra Raiders captain Terry Campese signs with Super League's Hull Kingston Rovers http://www.canberratimes.com.au/rugby-league/canberra-raiders/canberra-raiders-captain-terry-campese-signs-with-super-leagues-hull-kingston-rovers-20141205-1215ax.html 25 July 2015 The Canberra Times Fairfax Media 5 December 2015Jake FosterBalmain 16 Eastern Suburbs Tigers Webeck Tony Young stars descend on Intrust Super Cup http://www.nrl.com/young-stars-descend-on-intrust-super-cup/tabid/10874/newsid/84284/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 6 March 2015Reece RobinsonParramatta 16 Parramatta Eels Gaskin Lee Canberra Raiders outside back Reece Robinson replaces Jarryd Hayne at Parramatta Eels http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/canberra-raiders-outside-back-reece-robinson-replaces-jarryd-hayne-at-parramatta-eels-20141015-116ac3.html 25 July 2015 The Canberra Times Fairfax Media 15 October 2014 Fixtures Preseason NRL Auckland Nines 2015 NRL Auckland 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. Hunua Ranges pool Date Time (Local) Round Opponent Venue Score Tries GoalsSaturday, 31 January2:20pmRound 1Wests Tigers 16 Wests TigersEden Park16-10 Croker, AhearnAhearn (1/1)Saturday, 31 January 6:40pmRound 2New Zealand 16 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 3Gold Coast Titans 16 Gold Coast TitansEden Park13-38 Legend: #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFBBBB Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA Source:2015 NRL Auckland Nines#Hunua Ranges poolOctober 2015 Regular season Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals AttendanceSunday 8 March1Cronulla-Sutherland SharksRemondis Stadium24-20Riordan Joe Raiders outlast Sharks in spiteful clash http://www.nrl.com/raiders-outlast-sharks-in-spiteful-clash/tabid/10874/newsid/84334/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 8 March 2015Wighton (2), Rapana, WaqaCroker (3)11,096Sunday 15 March2New Zealand WarriorsGIO Stadium6-18Stuart laments basic Raiders errors https://www.sbs.com.au/news/stuart-laments-basic-raiders-errors 25 July 2015 AAP 15 March 2015WaqaCroker (1)8,241NRL: Raiders v Warriors http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=16972 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Saturday 21 March3St George Illawarra DragonsGIO Stadium20-22Brady Jack Dragons surge home to sink Raiders http://www.nrl.com/dragons-surge-home-to-sink-raiders/tabid/10874/newsid/84727/default.aspx 25 July 2015 21 March 2015 NRL.comHodgson, Soliola, AustinCroker (3)11,774Sunday 29 March4Sydney RoostersAllianz Stadium6-34Riordan Joe Roosters run riot against Raiders http://www.nrl.com/roosters-run-riot-against-raiders/tabid/10874/newsid/84914/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 29 March 2015CrokerCroker (1)9,852Saturday 4 April5Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesLavington Sports Ground29-16Austin leads Raiders to win over Manly http://www.nrl.com/austin-leads-raiders-to-win-over-manly/tabid/10874/newsid/85097/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 4 April 2015Waqa, Austin, Kennedy, Rapana, CrokerCroker (4/5), Williams (FG)6,436NRL: Sea Eagles v Raiders http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=16992 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Sunday 12 April6Melbourne StormGIO Stadium10-14Adaimy Roje Storm grind out win over Raiders http://www.nrl.com/storm-grind-out-win-over-raiders/tabid/10874/newsid/85309/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 12 April 2015HawkinsCroker (3)10,536NRL: Raiders v Storm http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17003 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Sunday 19 April7West TigersLeichhardt Oval30-22Encarnacion Matt Raiders' record comeback downs Tigers http://www.nrl.com/raiders-record-comeback-downs-tigers/tabid/10874/newsid/85505/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 19 April 2015Boyd, Croker, Nuuausala, Wighton, RapanaCroker (5/6)13,198Sunday 26 April8South Sydney RabbitohsBarlow Park30-22Jackson Ed Raiders down Rabbitohs in Cairns http://www.nrl.com/raiders-down-rabbitohs-in-cairns/tabid/10874/newsid/85702/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 26 April 2015Rapana, E. Lee (2), Boyd, Papalii, AustinCroker (3/7)8,713Saturday 9 May9Gold Coast TitansGIO Stadium56-16Adaimy Roje Raiders romp to victory over Titans http://www.nrl.com/raiders-romp-to-victory-over-titans/tabid/10874/newsid/86092/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 9 May 2015Austin (2), Croker (2), Vaughan, Rapana, Papalii, Soliola, E. Lee, WilliamsCroker (8/10)8,116Sunday 17 May10St George Illawarra DragonsWIN Stadium18-32Halves star in Dragons win http://www.nrl.com/halves-star-in-dragons-win/tabid/10874/newsid/86305/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 17 May 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073355/http://www.nrl.com/halves-star-in-dragons-win/tabid/10874/newsid/86305/default.aspx deadSoliola, Boyd, PapaliiCroker (3)13,102NRL: Dragons v Raiders http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17035 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Sunday 24 May11Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsGIO Stadium34-41Reynolds stars as Bulldogs beat Raiders in thriller http://www.nrl.com/reynolds-stars-as-bulldogs-beat-raiders-in-thriller/tabid/10874/newsid/86496/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 24 May 2015Waqa (2), Fensom, Papalii, Austin, Cornish, Croker (5/6)12,221Saturday 24 May12Brisbane BroncosGIO Stadium12-24Super try sparks Broncos win in Canberra http://www.nrl.com/super-try-sparks-broncos-win-in-canberra/tabid/10874/newsid/86652/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 30 May 2015 25 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150725110837/http://www.nrl.com/super-try-sparks-broncos-win-in-canberra/tabid/10874/newsid/86652/default.aspx deadAustin, KennedyCroker (2)10,090NRL: Raiders v Broncos http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17044 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Saturday 6 June 201513Newcastle KnightsHunter Stadium44-22Brady Jack Raiders too slick for error-prone Knights http://www.nrl.com/raiders-too-slick-for-error-prone-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/86816/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 6 June 2015E. Lee (2), Austin (2), Wighton, Papalii, CrokerCroker (8/9)13,504 ByeSaturday 20 June15North Queensland CowboysGIO Stadium20-21McKay Brett Cowboys make it 11 straight wins http://www.nrl.com/cowboys-make-it-11-straight-wins/tabid/10874/newsid/87257/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 20 June 2015 E. Lee, Austin, WightonCroker (4)10,170NRL: Raiders v Cowboys http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17062 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Saturday 27 June16New Zealand WarriorsMt Smart Stadium8-30Rosser Corey Johnson-inspired Warriors down Raiders http://www.nrl.com/johnson-inspired-warriors-down-raiders/tabid/10874/newsid/87457/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 27 June 2015WightonCroker (2)13,11017ByeFriday 10 July18Newcastle KnightsGIO Stadium36-22Riordan Joe Raiders hold out fast-finishing Knights http://www.nrl.com/raiders-hold-out-fast-finishing-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/87892/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 10 July 2015Austin (3), Papalii (2), CrokerCroker (6)6,015 Saturday 18 July19Cronulla-Sutherland SharksGIO Stadium20-21Adaimy Roje Controversy mars Sharks' golden point win http://www.nrl.com/controversy-mars-sharks-golden-point-win/tabid/10874/newsid/88115/default.aspx 25 July 2015 NRL.com 18 July 2015E. Lee (2), PapaliiCroker (4/5)9,853NRL: Raiders v Sharks http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17088 AUStadiums 25 July 2015Sunday 26 July20Penrith PanthersPepper Stadium34-24Riordan Joe Raiders outlast Panthers in high-scoring clash http://www.nrl.com/raiders-outlast-panthers-in-high-scoring-clash/tabid/10874/newsid/88372/default.aspx 13 September 2015 NRL.com 26 July 2015Rapana (2), Vaughan (2), Fensom, E. LeeCroker (5/6)8,048Sunday 1 August21North Queensland Cowboys1300SMILES Stadium24-32North Queensland Cowboys beat Canberra Raiders 32-24 after coming back from 18-0 deficit http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-01/cowboys-pile-on-the-points-to-beat-raiders-32-24/6665786 13 September 2015 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2 August 2015Wighton, E. Lee, Soliola, BaptisteCroker (3/4)16,207NRL: Cowboys v Raiders http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=17358 AUStadiumsMonday 10 August22West TigersGIO Stadium18-20Wests Tigers beat Canberra Raiders in Monday night NRL thriller http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-10/tigers-come-out-on-top-of-nrl-thriller-with-20-18-win-over-raid/6686982 13 September 2015 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 August 2015Boyd (2), CrokerCroker (3)8,704Sunday 16 August23Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesGIO Stadium24-26Austin, Kennedy, VaughanCroker (4)13,113Crawley Paul Raiders v Sea Eagles: Late Brett Stewart try snatches incredible comeback victory for Manly http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/teams/sea-eagles/raiders-v-sea-eagles-late-brett-stewart-try-snatches-incredible-comeback-victory-for-manly/news-story/73178d711a8a2e0f33e433598f1d0172?= 20 February 2016 The Daily Telegraph News Corp Australia 16 August 2015Sunday 23 August24Gold Coast TitansCbus Super StadiumE. Lee12-28Croker, WilliamsCroker (2)8,762Monday 31 August25Penrith PanthersGIO Stadium34-18Elder Matthew Raiders sign off in style at GIO Stadium http://www.raiders.com.au/news/2015/08/31/match_report_raiders.html 20 February 2016 NRL.com 31 August 2015Baptiste, Croker, Fensom, Kennedy, Waqa, WilliamsCroker (5/6)6,717Sunday 6 September26Parramatta EelsPirtek Stadium28-24Warren Liam Raiders win Golden Point thriller http://www.raiders.com.au/news/2015/09/06/nrl_match_report_rai.html 20 February 2016 NRL.com 6 September 2015Croker (2), Hodgson, B. Lee, E. LeeCroker (4/5)10,515 Statistics Source:http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nrl-2015/canberra/summary.html Rugby League Project - Canberra Raiders 2015 14 October 2018 NameAppTGFGPtsBlake Austin 23 14 - - 56Kurt Baptiste 162 - - 8Mitchell Barnett2 - - - 0Luke Bateman6 - - - 0Shannon Boyd205 - - 20Glen Buttriss3 - - - 0Mitch Cornish71 - - 4Jarrod Croker241294 - 236Shaun Fensom233 - -12Jeremy Hawkins41 - - 4Josh Hodgson242 - - 8Jarrad Kennedy234 - -16Brenko Lee21 - - 4Edrick Lee2312 - - 48Joseph Leilua6 - - - 0Josh McCrone4 - - - 0 Mark Nicholls5 - - - 0Frank-Paul Nu'uausala241 - - 4Josh Papalii248 - -32Jordan Rapana207 - -28David Shillington15 - - - 0Iosia Soliola194 - -16Dane Tilse6 - - - 0Bill Tupou1 - - - 0Paul Vaughan244 - -16Sisa Waqa216 - - 24Jack Wighton207 - -28Sam Williams163 -113 References 30 Category:Canberra Raiders seasons Canberra Raiders season