In front of the biggest opening home crowd in 26 years, the underdog Raiders produced heroes across the park, while Brisbane’s big-name stars failed to fire a shot in the 32-22 upset.

Reece Walsh was well contained by Canberra. Picture: NRL Imagery Brisbane’s twin ... reality check against a Raiders side that outmuscled and outhustled the Broncos pack. After ripping the ...

The Broncos hype train was well and truly derailed in Canberra, with the underdog Raiders exposing Michael Maguire’s biggest challenge - keeping a lid on Brisbane’s growing expectations.