Canberra Raiders News

Canberra Raiders excelled in 2025; focusing on future talent amidst aging players and location challenges.

Zero Tackle

The Canberra Raiders have had an incredible 2025 season, taking out the minor premiership, but attention will now quickly turn towards keeping themselves at the top of the pile in the years to come.

Ricky Stuart's side has a nice balance of experience and youth on the way through, but that is still set to shuffle, with some of that experience heading towards the end of their careers.

When it comes to attracting talent, there is also the age-old problem that haunts the Raiders.

How do you convince people to live in Canberra?

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England's coach Shaun Wane announces 24-man squad for Ashes series against Australia, featuring AJ Brimson.

LeagueNews.co

England's head coach Shaun Wane has unveiled a 24-man squad for the eagerly anticipated Ashes series against Australia.

Among the noteworthy selections is Gold Coast Titans star AJ Brimson, who recently adjusted his international eligibility to play for England, drawing on his mother's English heritage.

Other NRL representatives on the squad include Newcastle Knights duo Dominic Young and Kai Pearce-Paul, standout Dolphins' centre Herbie Farnworth, North Queensland Cowboys forward John Bateman, and Canberra Raiders forward Morgan Smithies.

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Corey Horsburgh avoided major injury during his debut, while Ethan Strange impressed in a strong audition.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart and Green Machine fans can breathe a sigh of relief.

Cult hero Corey Horsburgh has escaped a major injury blow after the prop came off early in his Prime Minister's XIII debut in Port Moresby on Sunday clutching his shoulder.

While the match did not go exactly to plan for Horsburgh, it was a strong Kangaroos audition from Ethan Strange, with Stuart backing the Raiders youngster's utility value for an upcoming Ashes tour of England.

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