Raiders ripped six figures in Bateman exit

[Raidercast]

John Bateman's decision to quit Canberra yesterday threatens to derail the Raiders' season.

The Raiders are fuming at the move by Bateman - one of the stars of their charge to the grand final in 2019 - and his manager, the controversial Isaac Moses.

Few people realise that only last year, the Raiders paid Bateman's English club Wigan a six-figure transfer fee to bring the Brit to the NRL.

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