Canberra Raiders News

Fri, 3rd May, 2024, 12:20 AEST
Tahnee Norris selects Temara and Holyman for Maroons squad
Excitement at raiders.com.au as Temara and Holyman picked for Maroons Origin squad, squad strong.
LeagueNews.co
The boys down at raiders.com.au are buzzing with excitement as news breaks of Temara and Holyman's selection in the Maroons Origin squad.
It's a real honor for these two athletes to be named in the historic opening game of the first ever three-match women's State of Origin series, headed up by Harvey Norman Queensland Maroons head coach Tahnee Norris.
With 16 players from last year's epic showdown against the New South Wales Sky Blues making a return, the squad is looking stronger than ever.
Adding to the mix is Burleigh Bears utility Lauren Brown, making a triumphant comeback in the maroon colors after a hiatus since 2022.
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Fri, 3rd May, 2024, 10:13 AEST
'No one knew': Why this Raiders star moonlighted as a team mascot
NRLW star Madison Bartlett became a mascot, surprising fans with her dual talents.
The Canberra Times
It turns out being a try-scoring star in the NRLW wasn't Madison Bartlett's only dream. The Canberra Raiders winger also wanted to be a ... mascot. Yep, you read that right, and this will have to surely go down as a first in the modern era.
It turns out being a try-scoring star in the NRLW wasn't Madison Bartlett's only dream. The Canberra Raiders winger also wanted to be a ... mascot. Yep, you read that right, and this will have to surely go down as a first in the modern era.
Bartlett, a former NRLW winger of the year, spent some of her off season moonlighting as Velda, the Valkyrie mascot, at the Raiders-Sharks men's game last weekend.
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Thu, 2nd May, 2024, 18:29 AEST
Raiders Prowl the Field at Junior Reps Night
2024 Canberra Raiders Junior Reps Presentation Night celebrates talented young players, Cooper Johnston shines.
LeagueNews.co
The 2024 Junior Reps Presentation Night was a night to remember at the Canberra Raiders, held at the prestigious Canberra Southern Cross Club.
The evening was filled with celebration and recognition for the young talents across the Harold Matthews, Tarsha Gale, and SG Ball cup programs.
Harold Matthews Cup coach Rourke O'Sullivan took center stage to hand out the accolades to the standout players of the season.
Cooper Johnston scooped up the coveted Players Player award, showing he is a true team player both on and off the field.
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