Canberra Raiders News

Adam Reynolds hopes to play against Canberra, while Joe Tapine targets Reece Walsh in finals.

The Canberra Times

Adam Reynolds is talking up his hopes of featuring in Brisbane's qualifying final with Canberra as Raiders captain Joe Tapine looks to put a fresh target on Broncos poster boy Reece Walsh.

Reynolds has been sidelined for the last month with hamstring issues and said he would make a call on his fitness on Tuesday.

The veteran playmaker was confident he could line up for coach Michael Maguire against the minor premiers at GIO Stadium on Sunday.

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Josh Papalii's ankle injury raises doubts about his availability for the finals.

LeagueNews.co

Canberra Raiders prop Josh Papalii is facing uncertainty ahead of the finals due to an ankle injury sustained during training.

The prop has showcased remarkable form this season, prompting the club to offer him a one-year contract extension to conclude his career in Canberra.

His exceptional performance earned him a spot in State of Origin for Game 3 with Billy Slater's Queensland Maroons. However, according to News Corp, Papalii's availability for the upcoming match is uncertain after he sustained a "significant ankle injury" during a training session on Friday in Canberra.

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Josh Papali'i may miss the qualifying final against Brisbane due to a severe ankle injury.

The Canberra Times

The Canberra Raiders may be set to lose one of the squad's most influential figures for their crucial qualifying final against the Brisbane Broncos this weekend.

Josh Papali'i is racing the clock to be fit for Sunday afternoon's match at Canberra Stadium after a nasty ankle roll that left him in a moon boot.

The club confirmed the injury occurred on Friday during training and it has remained swollen over the weekend, seriously limiting the veteran prop's ability to train in the lead-up to the Broncos' visit to the capital.

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