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The Canberra Raiders aim to partner with F1's Oscar Piastri during a UK tour.

The Australian

They're two ladder-leading champions-in-waiting and now the Canberra Raiders are looking to form a partnership with Australian Formula 1 golden boy, Oscar Piastri.

The Raiders are planning a post-season fact-finding tour of the UK and are looking to leverage their relationship with one of their old ball boys, former racing car driver Mark Webber, to link up with Piastri as part of a vist to the headquarters of F1 team McLaren.

Webber, who now manages F1 championship leader Piastri, remains a steadfast supporter of the Raiders, who are chasing their first NRL premiership since 1994.

Coach Ricky Stuart will head up the seven-member Raiders touring party, who also plan to meet British and Irish Lions rugby union coach - and Wigan rugby...

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Canberra Raiders face Penrith Panthers in Mudgee, celebrating grassroots rugby league's future stars.

Canberra Daily

Grassroots football and the next generation of rugby league players will be the focus of the Canberra Raiders' blockbuster clash with the Penrith Panthers in Mudgee.

The match is being held in the regional NSW town on Friday 22 August as part of the Telstra Footy Country Round.

The round promotes where it all began - local footy fields, muddy boots, and junior club pride, while also celebrating the next generation of footy legends.

Second rower Simi Sasagi - who has just been re-signed to the Raiders until the end of the 2028 season - said it was cool to play at a country ground.

"To be able to make it back to the communities that don't really get to see that...

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The Dragons may move Clint Gutherson to accommodate Chevy Stewart's potential arrival in 2026.

Zero Tackle

The St George Illawarra Dragons are reportedly weighing up moving Clint Gutherson into the forward pack in 2026 to accommodate the potential arrival of Chevy Stewart.

The Canberra Raiders back-up fullback has been, unsurprisingly, given permission to leave the club at the end of this year despite being contracted through to the end of 2027.

It has created a race for his services, but Wide World of Sports' The Mole is now reporting that the St George Illawarra Dragons have emerged as the front-runners for his services.

That would, however, create an issue in itself, with former Parramatta Eel and current Dragons' co-captain owning the club's number one jersey.

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