Canberra Raiders News

Jake Clifford, Cowboys' halfback, impresses Leigh Leopards, seeking contract for next Super League season.

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Jake Clifford, the North Queensland Cowboys' halfback, has attracted interest from overseas club Leigh Leopards following his standout performance in the team's recent win against the Raiders.

Clifford, who returned to the Cowboys last season after a brief stint with Hull FC, has made a significant impact with two tries, two line-break assists, a try assist, and two tackle busts in his recent matches.

The playmaker is currently off-contract at the end of the season and Leigh Leopards are reportedly working on a deal to bring him back to the Super League competition.

According to All Out Rugby League, there is a possibility that the move could happen before next year's season.

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Dual-international Nicoll-Klokstad may leave NRL for Super League after declining Warriors contract extension offer.

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New Zealand Warriors fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, a dual-international for the Cook Islands and the New Zealand Kiwis, is considering a move that could see him depart the NRL at the end of the season.

Nicoll-Klokstad has been a standout player for the Warriors since returning to the club in 2023 after a successful stint with the Canberra Raiders.

Despite being in the prime of his career and having plenty to offer on the field, reports suggest that 2025 may be his last season in the NRL.

According to The Daily Telegraph, Nicoll-Klokstad is expected to reject a contract extension offer from the Warriors and instead sign with a Super League club for the next season.

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Canberra Raiders face triple injury setback as Albert Hopoate likely out for season with ACL injury.

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The Canberra Raiders have suffered a triple injury blow, with Albert Hopoate likely facing a season-ending injury.

Hopoate, who can play multiple positions in the backline, lost his spot to Savelio Tamale this season.

Tamale's strong form kept Hopoate in the NSW Cup where he sustained a suspected ACL injury.

The injury will require surgery and a recovery period of between nine and twelve months, ruling him out for the rest of the season.

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