Canberra Raiders News

The Canberra Times

Read on for the latest news from around the grounds in Canberra sport. We've got the latest on Jarrod Croker's 300^th game celebrations and Canberra's A-League fate.

If it wasn't a Canberra official hunting hundreds of headgears for a giveaway, it was Jarrod Croker's mates chasing a few freebies to wear in the crowd when the Raiders captain plays his 300^th NRL game.

The phone at Madison - the Queensland-based protective sports gear company that supplies Croker with his trademark white headgear - has been ringing off the hook over the past few weeks.

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The Canberra Times

As many as eight South Sydney players could be in the frame for selection in the final two State of Origin games, but coach Jason Demetriou is remaining calm as the Rabbitohs plot a return to form.

The Rabbitohs lost Cameron Murray and Jai Arrow to Origin duty for the series opener and Latrell Mitchell is a certainty to join them in Game II after missing Wednesday's clash with a calf complaint.

With Tevita Pangai Jr. and Hudson Young both underwhelming on Origin debut, Rabbitohs forwards Tevita Tatola and Keaon Koloamatangi have the chance to impress NSW coach Brad Fittler and clinch maiden...

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LeagueNews.co

The Canberra Raiders have announced that they have reduced their squad to 19 for Friday night's match against the Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.

This news comes as a blow to the Raiders, who have had to withdraw Sebastian Kris due to a knee injury.

As a result, Harley Smith-Shields has been named in the Raiders backline.

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