Canberra Raiders News

Wed, 8th May, 2024, 15:38 AEST
'You don't want to disappoint': Class of '94 both a boost and a burden for Raiders
Celebrating 1994 Raiders team brings boost but also pressure to perform in upcoming game.
The Canberra Times
Playing to honour the Canberra Raiders' 1994 premiership team provides a massive boost, but it also builds added pressure.
The Raiders will celebrate the 30-anniversary of their third premiership when they host their opponents from that day, the Canterbury Bulldogs, as part of Magic Round at Lang Park next Friday.
Green Machine enforcer Joe Tapine said it was a boost to have the '94 grand final heroes in the stands watching on, but it also put added pressure on their shoulders to perform - having the likes of superstars Bradley Clyde, Steve Walters and Jason Croker there.
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Wed, 8th May, 2024, 14:58 AEST
Sea Eagles ready to soar past Dolphins again
Manly Sea Eagles seeking redemption against Dolphins, Ben Trbojevic returns, injuries affect lineup.
LeagueNews.co
The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are ready to bounce back and show what they are made of against the Dolphins in Brisbane on Thursday night.
With second-rower Ben Trbojevic making his comeback after a hamstring injury, the Sea Eagles are looking to make a statement at Suncorp Stadium in round 10 of the Telstra Premiership.
Unfortunately, Nathan Brown and Lachlan Croker will be sidelined due to injury, but Karl Lawton will step up at hooker and Gordon Chan Kum Tong has been brought onto the bench.
After a disappointing 26-24 loss to Canberra at home last Friday, where they let a 20-point first half lead slip away, the Sea Eagles are eager to redeem themselves.
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Wed, 8th May, 2024, 13:46 AEST
Raiders rookie to make Blues debut in historic Origin series
Grace Kemp quickly excelled in rugby league, set to debut in Women's State of Origin.
The Canberra Times
Canberra Raiders prop Grace Kemp is set to make her Women's State of Origin debut for the NSW Sky Blues only a few years into her rugby league career.
It wasn't long ago the Wallaroos and Brumbies star made the code switch, with her rookie NRLW season in 2023 at the Raiders just her second year playing league.
Despite being new to the sport, Kemp has quickly excelled and after fully committing to rugby league by re-signing with the Raiders until the end of the 2027 NRLW season, she's been rewarded with Origin selection.
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