Canberra Region Rugby League News

The Rub of the Green returns for episode two, previewing the opening games of the Blumers Lawyers Canberra Raiders Cup following a first round washout.  

We interview the new head coach of the Queanbeyan Blues, Jeremy Braun, ahead of their clash with town rivals and reigning premiers, the Queanbeyan Kangaroos. 

The George Tooke Shield Open Men's and League Tag also kicks off this Saturday! 

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Following a first round washout, the opening games of the Blumers Lawyers Canberra Raiders Cup will kick off this weekend with four thrilling rivaled match ups. 

Queanbeyan Blues vs Queanbeyan Kangaroos, 3:00pm Saturday at Seiffert Oval

This weekend's match of the round sees the derby between the Queanbeyan Blues and the Queanbeyan Kangaroos at Seiffert Oval, with the town expected to be buzzing come Saturday afternoon. 

After struggling last season only claiming three victories, the Blues will be excited about the opportunity to face the defending premiers in their first game of the season. 

The test of the Kangaroos will be a baptism of fire for new head coach Jeremy...

The 2024 Blumers Lawyers Katrina Fanning Shield will commence this Saturday, after a wash out last weekend, with four games set to kick-off Canberra's premier women's tackle competition.

Tuggeranong Bushrangers v Woden Valley Rams, 10:40am Saturday 13 April at Greenway Oval

The KFS will be underway with an exciting south-side derby at Greenway Oval, which sees the Woden Valley Rams travel to take on the Tuggeranong Bushrangers in a semi-final rematch from last year. 

The Bushrangers got a taste of finals heartbreak in 2023, going down to the Blues in the tier two preliminary final.

Meanwhile, the Rams found it tough after featuring in the 2022 grand final, finishing fourth in...