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Cronulla Sharks defeated Canberra Raiders 40-10 in a dominant NRL Pre-Season Challenge match at GIO Stadium.

Cronulla Sharks showcased their dominance against the Canberra Raiders in the NRL Pre-Season Challenge, securing a decisive 40-10 victory at GIO Stadium on February 13, 2025. The Sharks` performance was highlighted by a strong lineup, featuring William Kennedy at fullback and a dynamic halves pairing of Braydon Trindall and Nicho Hynes. Blayke Brailey commanded the hooker position, contributing significantly to the team`s success.

The Sharks` forward pack was formidable, with Addin Fonua-Blake, Cameron McInnes, Briton Nikora, and Oregon Kaufusi leading the charge. Notable contributions came from bench players Siosifa Talakai, Daniel Atkinson, and Tom Hazelton, who added depth and energy to the squad. This match not only sets a positive tone for the Sharks as they prepare for the upcoming season but also raises questions for the Raiders as they look to regroup.

For more details on the NRL trials and fixtures, visit NRL trials and for insights on the match specifics, check out match specifics.

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