Canberra Raiders News

Tue, 12th August, 2025, 8:53 AEST
Raiders in talks with Roosters young star
Daly Cherry-Evans' move to the Roosters could lead to Sandon Smith's departure in 2026.
Zero Tackle
Daly Cherry-Evans' move to the Sydney Roosters, which has remained one of the worst-kept secrets in the NRL, is set to see the departure of one of the club's brightest stars.
Sandon Smith, who is expected to make way for the former Maroons skipper, will be on the hunt for a new club in 2026.
Journalist Michael Chammas revealed that "options were limited" for Smith on Nine's 100% Footy, which will most likely see the young gun fighting for spots at another club.
One of those clubs may be the ladder-leading Canberra Raiders, who are currently in talks with Smith.
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Tue, 12th August, 2025, 6:42 AEST
Rising Roosters playmaker set to leave Bondi amid Daly Cherry-Evans' looming arrival
Daly Cherry-Evans' move to the Roosters may prompt Sandon Smith's departure.
Wide World of Sports
Daly Cherry-Evans' reportedly impending move to the Roosters could be set to have its first tangible impact at the Bondi club.
The Manly halfback's switch has been commonly accepted as the worst kept secret in rugby league and with that comes an expectation at least one player will be forced to leave.
It appears Sandon Smith will be that man despite him being contracted until the end of 2026.
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Mon, 11th August, 2025, 13:17 AEST
Round 23: Uncertainty Reigns in Rankings
Round 23 ended with uncertainty; Raiders, Bulldogs shone, while Storm and Roosters stayed strong.
LeagueNews.co
Round 23 has concluded, leaving us uncertain about final standings.
The Raiders and the Bulldogs made impressive comebacks, while the Storm maintained their strong performance.
Losses for the Sharks, Broncos, Warriors, and Dolphins have kept the Roosters firmly in the Finals hunt.
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