The Canberra Raiders U20s recorded their first loss of the CRRL Cup season on Saturday, going down 34–18 to the Gungahlin Bulls at Belconnen.
The Bulls ran in six tries to the Raiders three, which included a double to winger Todd Sherd.
Going into the contest, the Raiders were on a four game win streak after last weekend’s washout round.
The Raiders remain in first place on the ladder and will play the Woden Valley Rams in Round 7 at Phillip Oval on Saturday, September 5.
Gungahlin Bulls 34 (Todd Sherd 2, Tre Holton-Williams, Rourke O’Sullivan, Jackson Owen, Connor Williams tries; Tre Holton-Williams 5 goals) def. Canberra Raiders U20s 18 (Caleb Esera, Lachlan Lewis, Jordan Williams tries; Temple Rupapera 3 goals) at Phillip Oval.
Raiders team list
1 Manase Kaho
2 Cooper Harris
3 Jeremiah Simbiken
4 Brigham Moeakiola
5 Temple Rupapera
6 Mitch Souter
19 Jordan Williams
8 Sila Titiuti
9 Matthew Fellows
20 Keaton Walkington-Meads
11 Lachlan Lewis
12 Caleb Esera
13 Trey Mooney
15 Jayden Clarkson
16 Josh Allen
17 Adrian Trevilyan