Round 3 kicks off in Canberra as the Raiders take on the Bulldogs in an important early-season clash.

We break down how the Raiders respond after their heavy loss to the Warriors and which forwards need to step up at home. The Bulldogs come in fresh off a bye following their Vegas win, but can they hit top gear straight away?

With Xerri out and key selection questions on both sides, we run through all the major matchups, team changes, stats, and lock in our tips and predictions.

00:00 Intro

00:58 Team Changes

01:18 Raiders' Start To The Year

03:15 Bulldogs Fresh And Firing

03:55 Xerri Getting Dropped

05:03 Bulldogs Lethal Left Edge

05:30 Galvin's Ball Dominance

06:15 Raiders v Dogs Stats

06:40 Game Winner

07:02 Tips & Best Try Scorers

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