'Don't start reading your own press': Ricky Stuart's warning to high-flying Canberra Raiders after Magic Round win

‘Don’t start reading your own press’: Ricky Stuart’s warning to high-flying Canberra Raiders after Magic Round win

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart warned his team against complacency after their recent win, urging humility.

The Daily Telegraph

In a brutal dressing room warning to his high-flying team, Canberra coach Ricky Stuart told his players last Sunday: "Don't start reading your own press."

And a forthright Stuart then told the club's players in their inner-sanctum: "Those telling you how good you are will be the same ones that will bash you up when things don't go our way."

Stuart's post-game speech after Canberra's golden point win over Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday night was relayed to this masthead on Wednesday.

Onlookers in the dressing room stressed Stuart was desperately attempting to keep the...

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