Canberra Region Rugby League News

Congratulations to the Josh Ayers and Jesse Dent of the Queanbeyan Kangaroos for their selection in the backrow of the 2024 Canberra Raiders Cup Team of the Year.

#11 - Josh Ayers (Queanbeyan Kangaroos)

Josh Ayers had an exceptional season in his two-decade long first grade career.

He kicked off the year with a standout Monaro Colts Country Championship campaign, which earned him a spot in the NSW Country team to face City.

Ayers was recognised for his Country Championships performance at the NSWRL Brad Fittler Medal ceremony, where he...

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...