Shattered John Bateman bids farewell to Canberra after preliminary final loss to Melbourne Storm

James Buckley
Updated October 16 2020 - 10:22pm, first published 10:18pm
John Bateman has played his last game for the Canberra Raiders. Picture: Karleen Minney.
John Bateman has played his last game for the Canberra Raiders. Picture: Karleen Minney.

An emotional and bloodied John Bateman has passionately thanked Raiders fans after his two-year tenure in the capital came to an end.

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James Buckley

James Buckley

Sports Editor

James is a Queanbeyan boy enjoying his second stint at the Canberra Times, more than eight years on from his first. In between he's traveled the world, and spent time covering sport in Sydney.

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