Jack Wighton stood down by Raiders

Canberra have ruled fullback Jack Wighton out of playing Brisbane after the Raiders fullback pleaded guilty to assault charges.

Wighton boarded a flight from Canberra to join his Raiders teammates in Queensland, where they are preparing for Saturday night’s NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium.

But the club has released a statement confirming he won’t take the field.

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