LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
In an exciting matchup, the Raiders will host the Dragons in a game showcasing a revamped lineup.
The Dragons are looking to make a statement under new coach Nathan Cross, who formerly served as an assistant coach for the Queensland Maroons.
The club has also welcomed Sam Bremner, a former Jillaroos star, as their new Female Football Manager.
With Zali Hopkins joining Raecene McGregor as co-captains, the Dragons present a mix of youthful energy and seasoned experience.
They aim to start strong against a Raiders team that features several representative stars, including their leaders Simaina Taufa and Zahara Temara.
This matchup promises to be competitive as both teams look to establish their identity early in the season.