The Canberra Raiders turned in their best performance of the year on Monday night with a big win against the in-form Canterbury Bulldogs. But should we look at the Raiders start with enthusiasm, or frustration over what could have been a 5-0 start to the year?
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The Raiders used a chartered plane to get back to Canberra in an effort to minimise the pain in a five-day turnaround. We discuss what's to gain, and whether the Canberra Times can afford a similar charter for future away games.
Across town, the Brumbies are enjoying a much needed bye this weekend after a decent touch up by the Chiefs on Saturday night. Sadly, David Pocock will miss the next two Brumbies matches after he was suspended. But does the time fit the crime? Should SANZAAR review their judiciary process?
On Sunday a full house turned up to watch the Giants beat the Cats. GWS showed their class on the field, but have they missed the point with community engagement here in Canberra after arriving just a day before the match?
We talk about Abby Bishop's brush with death (sort of...) and celebrate a few more Canberra athletes who have booked their spot to Rio - and one notable absentee.
Join Kyle Mackey-Laws, Chris 'Blocka' Dutton and Lee Gaskin as they debate this week's big issues in Canberra sport.
What did you think? Tell us what you want to hear about next week - send us an email at sport@canberratimes.com.au, tweet us, leave us a message on Facebook, post a comment below with feedback - or do all of them.
