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Xavier Savage is out for the 2025 NRL season due to a shoulder injury.

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The Canberra Raiders are facing a significant setback in their quest for the NRL premiership, as star winger Xavier Savage has been ruled out for the rest of the 2025 season.

Savage sustained a shoulder injury during Friday night's match against the Penrith Panthers. Subsequent scans revealed the need for consultation with specialists later this week to assess whether surgery will be necessary.

Regardless of the outcome, it has been confirmed that Savage will not return this season.

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Canberra Raiders' Xavier Savage out for the season due to a shoulder fracture.

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Injury Update: Savage out for the season

According to raiders.com.au, Canberra Raiders winger Xavier Savage is set to miss the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury he sustained in the match against the Panthers in round 25.

Scans have confirmed a fracture in Savage's shoulder, and he will consult with a surgeon this week to determine whether surgery is necessary. Regardless of the outcome, he will be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

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The NRL season nears conclusion; playoff placements hinge on crucial upcoming matches.

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The 2025 NRL regular season is nearing its conclusion, with just two weeks left and only one spot in the top eight still available. The competition is heating up, and it could come down to the wire.

While the battle for the top four appears to be nearing its end, shifts in position could still occur as teams position themselves for the finals. The upcoming weeks promise several crucial matches that could impact playoff placements.

In a recent update, we've adjusted the forecasts, predicting that the Raiders will triumph over the Dolphins in Round 27. However, this outcome may hinge on whether coach Ricky Stuart opts to rest key players with a home qualifying final confirmed. For the time being, the minor premiership remains up for grabs.

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