Raiders' Krystal Blackwell comments following NRLW semi-final loss
Following the Canberra Raiders' defeat in the NRLW preliminary final, five-eighth Krystal Blackwell spoke regarding the team's exit from the competition.
First reported 1 hour ago · latest update 1 hour agoCanberra Raiders five-eighth Krystal Blackwell has addressed the media following her team's elimination from the NRLW competition. The comments came in the wake of the Raiders' defeat during the preliminary final stage of the tournament.
Blackwell appeared visibly affected by the physical toll of the match, sustaining facial injuries during the contest. Despite the visible bloodied state of her face, she fronted the press to reflect on the conclusion of the team's season.
The Raiders' exit marks the end of their campaign in the NRLW finals series. The preliminary final loss prevents the side from advancing to the grand final, bringing a definitive close to their current run in the competition.
Blackwell’s post-match remarks focused on the immediate aftermath of the defeat and the team's performance throughout the high-stakes fixture. Her appearance served as a focal point for the conclusion of the Raiders' involvement in the 2024 finals.
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Bloodied Blackwell speaks after Raiders exit
Raiders five-eighth Krystal Blackwell speaks after her side's NRLW preliminary final defeat.
1 hour agoBloodied Blackwell speaks after Raiders exit
Raiders five-eighth Krystal Blackwell speaks after her side's NRLW preliminary final defeat.
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