David Polkinghorne

The Canberra Stadium's foul sewage smell returned after the Raiders' win, echoing previous incidents and calls for stadium upgrades.

The Canberra Times

The infamous Canberra Stadium stink is back.

In the aftermath of the Raiders' stunning 56-10 victory over Wests Tigers on Saturday afternoon, there was a familiar foul stench wafting through the tunnel outside the change rooms.

Described by multiple sources as "smelling like a filthy public toilet", it's not the first time sewage stink has caused problems in the bowels of Canberra Stadium.

In 2024 - also after a win over the Wests Tigers - Raiders coach Ricky Stuart called out the rotten eggs smell as yet another reason that Canberra desperately needed an updated stadium.

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