Rugby League

Valemei to return soon

April 22, 2021 12:27 pm

Fijian-born Canberra Raiders winger Semi Valemei is expected to make his return for the side either in round eight or nine of the NRL.

The 22-year-old has not been in action in the last few rounds after pulling a hamstring.

The club’s official website reports, the Vanua Levu lad is recovering well and he is expected to return in one or two weeks’ time.

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The Raiders after suffering a heavy defeat to the Panthers in round six, will be out for a strong comeback.

Ricky Stuart’s men will face the Cowboys on Sunday at 9.35pm.

Meanwhile, round 7 starts tonight with the Panthers taking on the Knights at 9.50.