'He's very similar to a Mal Meninga': Raiders waive star on for another year

'He's very similar to a Mal Meninga': Raiders waive star on for another year

Canberra Raiders secure Josh Papali'i for the 2025 NRL season without conditions on game time.

The Canberra Times

They've already locked in their mentor, now the Canberra Raiders have locked in their "Papa" as well.

Josh Papali'i had a mutual option with the Raiders for the 2025 NRL season, which The Canberra Times revealed required the loveable enforcer to play 75 per cent of games this year to enact.

But, out of respect for their star prop, Canberra hierarchy have enacted the final year on his contract - regardless of how many games he plays in 2024.

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