Canberra Raiders News

The Canberra Raiders announced their NRLW debut squad, featuring Georgia Thomas and four other debutants.

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The Canberra Raiders have announced their squad for their inaugural NRLW match of the season against the St George-Illawarra Dragons, set to take place at GIO Stadium Canberra on Saturday afternoon.

Notable inclusions in the squad are Georgia Thomas and Lili Boyle, who will both make their NRLW debuts.

Additionally, Leianne Tufuga, Chloe Saunders, Isabella Waterman, and Jordyn Preston will also debut for the Raiders.

Development player Boyle has been granted an exemption to participate in round one due to a series of injuries affecting the squad.

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Canberra Raiders announce round 18 team; Young and Papalii absent, Sasagi starts, Mooney returns.

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The Canberra Raiders have announced their round 18 team to face the St George-Illawarra Dragons at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Saturday afternoon.

With Hudson Young and Josh Papalii unavailable due to Origin duty, Simi Sasagi will again start in the second row.

Corey Horsburgh will move to the front row, and Morgan Smithies will step in as lock.

Additionally, Trey Mooney is making a return to the 17-man squad this week, joining the bench.

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The Canberra Raiders re-signed Savelio Tamale for two more seasons, extending his contract to 2028.

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The Canberra Raiders have secured Savelio Tamale's future, re-signing him for two additional seasons, extending his contract until the end of 2028.

Initially contracted until 2026, Tamale's strong performance, including six tries and over 150 running metres per game in his 14 appearances this season, led to this extension.

He noted that the decision to stay was easy, expressing his sense of belonging in Canberra and excitement about playing with the Raiders.

This season has been significant for Tamale, who made his debut in Las Vegas, and he takes pride in being part of the current team and the club's history.

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