Canberra Region Rugby League News

Congratulations to Liam Oakley of the Tuggeranong Bushrangers for his selection at hooker in the 2024 Canberra Raiders Cup Team of the Year. 

Despite the Bushrangers not matching last season's success after losing key players from their Grand Finalist team, Oakley remained a standout, always putting in 100% and consistently delivering strong performances. 

He's the type of player that every club wants, combining heart and natural talent for the full 80 minutes.

His performances in a challenging season for Tuggeranong earned him the third nomination for the Les McIntyre...

Congratulations to Rana Baker (Yass Magpies) and Robert Aratangi (Belconnen United Sharks) for their selection as the props in the 2024 Canberra Raiders Cup Team of the Year.

#8 - Rana Baker (Yass Magpies)

Despite a tough season for Yass, Rana Baker gave 100% each week, consistently leading from the front.

The big and mobile front-rower was pivotal in driving Yass' go-forward, providing the platform for the team to remain competitive against top sides.

Recruited from the Blues to bring aggression and strength to the pack, Baker...

Congratulations to Queanbeyan Kangaroos captain-coach Sam Williams on being named halfback in the 2024 Canberra Raiders Cup Team of the Year.

Williams had another outstanding season in the competition, leading the Kangaroos to consecutive minor and major premierships, despite the departure of key players from their 2023 championship team.

His leadership and ability to instil a winning culture has been instrumental for the club, driving their remarkable success over his two years at the helm.

Narrowly missing his second Les McIntyre Medal by two points, Williams scored nine tries...