Canberra Raiders Team Lists

The Canberra Raiders have named their squad for their NRLW trial match against the Newcastle Knights at Cessnock Sportsground on Sunday.

New recruits Leianne Tufuga, Isabella Waterman, Chloe Saunders, Jordyn Preston and Georgia Thomas will all play their first game for the Raiders, while development players Marley Cardwell, Madyson Tooth, Lili Boyle and Uta Uatisone Poka will also play.

Origin representatives Simaima Taufa and Sophie Holyman have also been named, while Grace Kemp and Elise Simpson will miss the match through injury.

The Raiders will take on the Knights at 12pm on Sunday. Entry is free and the match will also be live streamed on Raiders.com.au.

Stay tuned to the Raiders social media channels, including our Raiders NRLW Instagram account, to keep up-to-date with all of the latest news related to the trial and the 2025 NRLW season.

Raiders feeder club Mounties will also play on the day, playing the Knights in a NSW Harvey Norman Women's Premiership trial at 1.45pm.  

Details

Date: Sunday June 15

Location: Cessnock Sportsground

Gates open: 11.30am

Raiders v Knights NRLW Trial: 12.00pm

Mounties v Knights Harvey Norman Women's Premiership trial: 1.45pm

Squad

Emma Barnes

Madison Bartlett

Lili Boyle

Marley Cardwell

Hollie-Mae Dodd

Jaida Faleono

Tatiana Finau

Sophie Holyman

Kerehitina Matua

Sereana Naitokatoka

Amelia Pasikala

Jordyn Preston

Ua Ravu

Cheyelle Robins-Reti

Chloe Saunders

Monalisa Soliola

Simaima Taufa

Chanté Temara

Zahara Temara

Georgia Thomas

Madyson Tooth

Leianne Tufuga

Uta Uatisone Poka

Isabella Waterman

Mackenzie Wiki

Relna Wuruki-Hosea

The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their team for the round 14 match against the South Sydney Rabbitohs at GIO Stadium Canberra on Sunday afternoon. 

Josh Papalii (Raider #300) has been named to start in the front row for what will be his record-breaking appearance for the club, as he plays his 319th NRL match. He will surpass Jason Croker who he joined last weekend on 318 matches. 

Jamal Fogarty has been named to return at halfback after he was a late withdrawal in round 13 with a minor groin injury. This sees Ethan Sanders move back to the extended bench. 

Tom Starling returns to the team at hooker after a one week suspension, with Owen Pattie named on the bench. 

Matt Timoko (Raider #369) will play his 100th Raiders and NRL match on Sunday, while Corey Horsburgh (Raider #357) will also play his 100th NRL match. 

The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their final 17 to take on the Sydney Roosters this evening at Allianz Stadium.

Ethan Sanders will make his club debut in the halves, after Jamal Fogarty was ruled out before kickoff.

Danny Levi will start the match, with Owen Pattie coming off the bench.