Raiders must back Jack

By Jon Tuxworth
Updated April 14 2014 - 12:13am, first published April 13 2014 - 5:19pm
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12:  Jack Wighton of the Raiders looks to off load the ball during the round 6 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Newcastle Knights at GIO Stadium on April 12, 2014 in Canberra, Australia.  (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images) Photo: Stefan Postles
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12: Jack Wighton of the Raiders looks to off load the ball during the round 6 NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Newcastle Knights at GIO Stadium on April 12, 2014 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images) Photo: Stefan Postles

Former Queensland Origin playmaker Ben Ikin says the Raiders will reap the long-term benefits by persevering with Jack Wighton at five-eighth, but adds he's ''a way off'' nailing the position.

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