Canberra Raiders News

The 2025 NRL Team of the Year features notable players, including Herbie Farnworth from the Dolphins.

LeagueNews.co

The selected players for the 2025 NRL Team of the Year include:

1. REECE WALSH (Broncos) 
2. MARK NAWAQANITAWASE (Roosters) 
3. HERBIE FARNWORTH (Dolphins) 
4. STEPHEN CRICHTON (Bulldogs) 
5. XAVIER COATES (Storm) 
6. CAMERON MUNSTER (Storm) 
7. NATHAN CLEARY (Panthers) 
8. PAYNE HAAS (Broncos) 
9. HARRY GRANT (Storm)
10. JOSEPH TAPINE (Raiders) 
11. HUDSON YOUNG (Raiders) 
12. ELIESA KATOA (Storm) 
13. ERIN CLARK (Warriors) 

Herbie Farnworth from the Dolphins stands out in this year's Team of the Year as he is the only player who did not participate in the NRL Finals Series.

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Peter Taateo has signed with a new club, continuing his rugby league career next season.

LeagueNews.co

EXCLUSIVE: Departed Wests Tigers forward Peter Taateo has finalized an agreement to join a new club, ensuring he can continue his rugby league career into the next season.

Taateo, who was previously on the Canberra Raiders roster, transferred to the Wests Tigers during the 2025 season. Although he caught the attention of club officials with his performance, he did not reach first-grade, playing a total of 11 matches in the NSW Cup.

This promising young prop is a former Under-16s NSW Blues representative and has also been associated with the Parramatta Eels and Penrith Panthers systems. He is seen as a player to watch in the upcoming seasons, particularly with the introduction of new teams like the Perth Bears and PNG Chiefs.

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Josh Papali'i's conversion brings joy and heartbreak to Canberra Raiders fans amid mixed fortunes.

The Canberra Times

The image of a Josh Papali'i conversion sailing through the uprights and bringing Ricky Stuart to tears is seared into the minds of Canberra Raiders fans. Who could forget just how good that moment felt?

But for every triumph, there was heartbreak. Canberra fans rode the wave of a premiership dream, only to see the city's two biggest teams fall agonisingly short. Another won a title, but they aren't even going around again this summer. And another? We're still waiting to see if they ever play a game at a stadium on the verge of crumbling.

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