<Tr> <Th> Nieces </Th> <Td> Ava Gilbert </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First cousins </Th> <Td> Hope Morrison </Td> </Tr> <P> Raffy Raffaela "Sparrow" Morrison, played by Olivia Deeble, made her first on screen appearance on 19 September 2016 . Daniel Collins of the Daily Mail Australia announced Deeble's casting on 31 August with on - set photographs showing her filming scenes for the show . Details of Deeble's casting and her character were announced on 9 September . The actress relocated to Sydney from Melbourne for filming, and she has a three - year contract with the show . A writer for The Sun's TV Soap magazine commented, "They may be new arrivals to Summer Bay, but Hope and Raffy aren't half causing a stir ." </P> <P> Raffy hears her sister Hope Morrison (Jessica Falkholt) talking to Justin Morgan (James Stewart) about their uncle Atticus Decker (John Adam), who is in the hospital . Raffy is almost kidnapped by Spike Lowe (Jason Montgomery) and his associates, but saved by Martin Ashford (George Mason). However, Hope is taken . Kat Chapman (Pia Miller) tells Raffy that the police will find Hope . Raffy then breaks down and admits that she has no one else . However Hope was safe and she and Raffy move into the Farmhouse with Katarina Chapman (Pia Miller), Billie Ashford (Tessa de Josselin) and Phoebe Nicholson (Isabella Giovinazzo). Raffy attends Summer Bay High and befriends Eloise Page (Darcey Wilson). Decker later reveals to the Morgans that he had an affair with their mother, Kate Lee née Sparrow, and that Raffy is in fact their half - sister and Hope's cousin . Raffy found out the truth after finding DNA test results at the Morgan's house and confronts Justin and Tori Morgan (Penny McNamee) who come clean, telling her that their mother Kate is her real mum and Decker is her real dad . Raffy was hurt and upset by this and runs away . Hope convinces Raffy to run away with her and she accepts . But their plan fails as Hope gets arrested . Raffy found out from Justin that Hope got arrested and refuses to leave with Justin . Raffy meets Hope again and Hope tells her that she's going back to prison and will stay there 6 months or a year and tells her that she should stay with the Morgans . But Raffy refuses to leave Hope, but Hope gave Raffy to Justin and Raffy cries in Phoebe's arms as Hope is taken away by the police . Raffy learnt from her siblings that their parents were murdered by drug dealers and that they are under witness protection . Raffy runs away and ends up at the Farmhouse . Raffy almost exposes the Morgans' secret to Kat, but Phoebe arrives in time, able to stop Raffy revealing her siblings' secrets . Phoebe tells her to grow up and show some respect to her older siblings . A week later, Raffy found out Decker was shot . But at the hospital, Tori told her that Decker didn't make it and Raffy runs off in tears, with Mason running after her and comforting her in his arms . </P>

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