The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their squad for the first game of the year, when they take on the Melbourne Storm on Friday night at Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan in the 2026 NRL Pre-Season Challenge.
New recruits Daine Laurie and Sione Finau will get their first chance to represent the Raiders, with Laurie named at halfback and Finau named on the bench.
The side features 11 players with NRL experience, including Savelio Tamale, Jed Stuart, Owen Pattie, Matty Nicholson and Sebastian Kris.
Canberra Raiders v Melbourne Storm
Friday February 13, 5.30pm, Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
1. Chevy Stewart
2. Michael Asomua
3. Mark Tuialii
4. Savelio Tamale
5. Jed Stuart
6. Jalen Afamasaga
7. Daine Laurie
8. Sam Hyne
9. Owen Pattie
10. Vena Patuki Case
11. Matty Nicholson
12. Jordan Uta
13. Joe Roddy
14. Malachi Smith
15. Sebastian Kris
16. Sione Finau
17. Jayze Tuigamala
18. Ethan Alaia
19. Kain Anderson
20. Shaun Packer
21. Myles Martin
22. Jake Clydsdale
23. Roman Tuaimau
24. Saxon Innes
25. Braydan Darmody
26. Campbell Munn