Absolutely Bleeding Green - First Points

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Canberra Raiders Club Historian David Headon is working towards a comprehensive History of the Raiders, with the working title Absolutely Bleeding Green. Each month he'll be releasing excerpts from the book which is expected to be completed mid-2019.

The Raiders' First-Ever Point Scorer

Dave Headon, Raiders Club historian

For the many thousands of Raider tragics out there, the question, 'Who scored the Raiders' first-ever try?' is a Trivial Pursuit gift. A snack. It was flashy halfback, Gerry De La Cruz, Raider #3 in the all-time history of the club, who scored what one Sydney paper described as 'a bewildering try'.

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