LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Several Raiders players will be representing their respective countries in the upcoming Pacific Championships.
Joe Tapine and Danny Levi will be returning to the New Zealand Kiwis squad, while Matt Timoko has been named for the first time after a successful NRL season.
The Kiwis will be facing off against Samoa on Saturday October 21 at Eden Park, followed by a match against the Kangaroos a week later at AAMI Park.
Pasami Saulo and Trey Mooney have been selected for the New Zealand Kiwis 'A' team, who will be playing against Tonga 'A'.
Their teammate Peter Hola will also be joining them in the match leading up to the Kiwis vs Samoa Test at Eden Park.
Apii Nicholls will once again be representing the New Zealand Kiwi Ferns, while Ash Quinlan and Cheyelle Robins-Reti have been named for the first time.
Robins-Reti's selection is particularly notable as she will be representing New Zealand for the third time, having previously played in both Rugby Sevens and 15s.