Dogs destined for wooden spoon as Wighton wills Raiders to rallying win

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Dogs destined for wooden spoon as Wighton wills Raiders to rallying win
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Jack Wighton has single-handedly kept the Raiders in the top-four race, leading a Canberra comeback to pin the Bulldogs to the bottom of the NRL ladder | samphillips06 SMHsport

At that point, even the most optimistic Raiders fan must have thought the match was slipping away.

He put the weight of GIO Stadium on his back and stepped, palmed and wrestled his way to tries in the 48th and 54th minutes.Hudson Young then crossed to follow his teammate's one-two punch with a haymaker and Starling finished the job with his second.Their best opportunity to put the Broncos in the box seat for the wooden spoon had slipped away in the space of 10 minutes.

Foran put Raymond Faitala-Mariner in with a perfectly timed pass and sent the ball into the Canberra sky for the tries scored by Josh Jackson and Kerrod Holland.As the half time siren rung out at GIO Stadium Foran's kick was batted back by Lewis to Holland, who speared the ball wide to Watene-Zelezniak.The New Zealand international worked his way back infield and found a looping Holland, who grubbered the ball into the in goal, soccered the ricochet and grounded the ball.

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