Canberra Region Rugby League News

The Woden Valley Rams are seeking redemption in the Canberra Raiders Cup First Grade after disappointingly missing out on the finals series last year. 

The Katrina Fanning Shield side are confident in their chances with a good crop of young talent coming through, and it's business as usual for the League Tag side, who are going for three straight premierships this year. 

A few losses in the back-end of the season saw the Rams just miss out on the first grade finals series. 

Woden player Sean Maloney reflected on last year and confidently expressed his belief that they are poised for improvement in 2024. 

"Last year we started the season quite strong then fell away at the...

The West Belconnen Warriors are set to "start off on the front foot" in the Canberra Raiders Cup First Grade, aiming to set the tone early after falling short of their expectations last year.

While the Katrina Fanning Shield side look to go back-to-back after a fairytale inaugural season in 2023, and the League Tag side are determined to play finals footy after just missing out last year. 

Following a premiership winning season in 2022, Warriors first grade player Tom Bethke reflected on the challenges they faced at the start of last year, and touched on their goals for the new season. 

"We had a little bit of premiership hangover from last year, we missed the jump early and...

After a superb year in the Canberra Raiders Cup First Grade, the Tuggeranong Bushrangers continue to build as they charge into the new season. 

While the Katrina Fanning Shield and League Tag sides reflect on the lessons learned from last year, and look to translate those insights into a season of  improved performance in 2024.

The Tuggeranong Bushrangers earned their way to the first grade grand final through being a "tough and gritty" side, qualities they aim to carry into 2024. 

"We're just continuing with how we went last year, we want to be a really tough and gritty side that can go the 80 minutes and really grind teams out," Tuggeranong player Brad Buckley...