Canberra Raiders News

Wed, 20th May, 2026, 11:06 AEST
Big blow for Dolphins as star outside back ruled out
Herbie Farnworth will miss the Dolphins' match against the Raiders due to hamstring tightness.
Zero Tackle
The Dolphins will be without one of the NRL's most damaging outside backs on Thursday night, with Herbie Farnworth ruled out of their clash against the Canberra Raiders.
On Tuesday afternoon, the Dolphins named Farnworth to play in the round 12 clash in the nation's capital.
9 News Queensland reported that the English centre pulled up with hamstring tightness after Magic Round.
He is currently on a modified program this week, with the club taking precautions.
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Tue, 19th May, 2026, 16:46 AEST
Origin havoc as Dogs star returns; shock Red V move, Bunnies forced into mass changes - Round 12 Teams
NRL team changes: Bulldogs gain a star; Rabbitohs and Dragons miss key players as Raiders face Dolphins Thursday.
Fox League
Team lists are in for the first Origin-impacted round of the NRL, with big changes across the board.
The Bulldogs welcome back a star while several big names are missing for the Rabbitohs and the Dragons have pulled a surprise selection to cover for an injured player.
THURSDAY MAY 21
Canberra Raiders vs Dolphins at GIO Stadium, 7.50pm AEST
Raiders team: 1. Kaeo Weekes 2. Savelio Tamale 3. Sebastian Kris 4. Matthew Timoko 5. Xavier Savage 6. Daine Laurie 7. Ethan Sanders 8. Corey Horsburgh 9. Tom Starling 10. Joseph Tapine 11. Ata Mariota 12. Zac Hosking 13. Jayden Brailey 14. Owen Pattie 15. Jordan Uta 16. Morgan Smithies 17. Jed Stuart 18. Chevy Stewart 19. Jake Clydsdale 20. Coby Black 21. Vena Patuki-Case 22. Ethan Alaia
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Tue, 19th May, 2026, 12:58 AEST
Rookie alert: There's one thing Ricky knows about his new Raider...
Jordan Uta will debut for the Raiders against the Dolphins, filling in due to multiple second-row injuries.
The Canberra Times
This Canberra Raider's debut might be coming sooner than expected, but there's at least one box coach Ricky Stuart knows he'll tick.
Jordan Uta is tough enough for the NRL.
Uta will be named on the bench for the Green Machine's crucial Thursday night clash with the Redcliffe Dolphins at Canberra Stadium.
Zac Hosking (concussion) is set to return and start alongside Ata Mariota in the second row.
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Big blow for Dolphins as star outside back ruled out

Origin havoc as Dogs star returns; shock Red V move, Bunnies forced into mass changes - Round 12 Teams

Rookie alert: There's one thing Ricky knows about his new Raider...

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