Canberra Raiders News

Tue, 12th March, 2024, 16:33 AEDT
Shock drop for Tigers clash as Raider returns and 'rejects' shine
The Canberra Times
Homegrown Canberra star Nick Cotric has been dropped from the Raiders' starting lineup to make way for Sebastian Kris as the Green Machine gear up for a home clash against the Wests Tigers where 'rejects' are eyeing another winning performance.
Kris will kick-off his 2024 campaign on Saturday afternoon at Canberra Stadium after serving his five-game ban for a dangerous tackle last year, slotting into his preferred position in the centres.
Coach Ricky Stuart's decision means Cotric is 18th man, slipping down the outside-back pecking order. Cotric will now return to NSW Cup to push for a recall, but it's a blow for the 25-year-old who is...
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Tue, 12th March, 2024, 15:29 AEDT
Canberra silenced doubters in Newcastle raid: Levi
Canberra Weekly
Perhaps nothing sums up Canberra coach Ricky Stuart's motivational philosophy better than a sign sticky-taped to a change room locker simply reading "f*** 'em".
Emphasising a perceived lack of belief from NRL pundits, the Raiders would use that to fuel a stirring 28-12 win against Newcastle that made a mockery of predictions they'd tumble down the ladder.
This sign in the Raiders sheds makes me maybe think they heard a few of the spoon predictions pic.twitter.com/buSAT8xyYg
- Jack (@jackkcronin) March 8, 2024
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Tue, 12th March, 2024, 14:55 AEDT
Raiders raid Panthers in Junior Reps Hat-Trick Win
LeagueNews.co
In a display of pure athleticism, the Raiders showcased their prowess on the field, dominating the Panthers in a triple header showdown.
With the wind at their backs, the Raiders surged ahead in the first half, leaving the Panthers in their dust.
But like true champions, the Panthers clawed their way back into contention, leveling the match with sheer determination.
It was a heart-stopping moment when Troy Cowling made a game-changing decision, leading to a brilliant play that secured the victory for the Raiders.
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