Canberra Raiders News

Mon, 7th September, 2026, 13:03 AEST
Cowboys to roll dice on Cotter at judiciary
Reuben Cotter appeals a grade two high tackle charge to play in finals; a downgrade could allow him to compete against Cronulla.
The Canberra Times
North Queensland have entered a plea of not guilty to the grade two careless high tackle charge hanging over co-captain Reuben Cotter as they head to the judiciary.
If successful on Tuesday night at the hearing, the lock forward will be free to play against Cronulla in the elimination final at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night.
Cotter was charged by the Match Review Committee (MRC) for a high shot on Canberra prop Josh Papalii in the first hit-up of the 50-30 loss to the Raiders in Townsville on Saturday night.
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Sun, 6th September, 2026, 20:28 AEST
Emotion overflows as Eels half nails field goal on the siren
Eels' halfback Rachael Pearson led a 17-16 victory over Raiders, showcasing team spirit despite being last on the ladder.
Wide World of Sports
Eels halfback Rachael Pearson has inspirationally led her side to a 17-16 win over the Raiders at GIO Stadium to put themselves in form with one round left in the season.
Sitting last on the ladder going into the match, the Eels don't have a finals berth to play for but performed with a desperation to win.
The Eels finished the first half leading 12-0 but the Raiders came out of the break strong with Sheridan Gallagher and Charlotte Basham scoring. The Raiders couldn't convert meaning the Eels led 12-10.
Pearson then started to put her stamp on the match, hitting a massive 40/20 from just outside her 20-metre line.
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Sun, 6th September, 2026, 17:53 AEST
'I wasn't ready': How Ricky held Coby Black back for a dream debut in front of family
Coby Black valued his readiness for his NRL debut, celebrating it with family and friends during the Raiders' impressive victory over the Cowboys.
The Canberra Times
As Coby Black said himself, everyone wants to make their debut as soon as they can.
But it takes a special type of person to be self-aware enough to know they're not ready.
Especially when you're just 20 years old.
But that's exactly what Black said.
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Cowboys to roll dice on Cotter at judiciary

Emotion overflows as Eels half nails field goal on the siren

'I wasn't ready': How Ricky held Coby Black back for a dream debut in front of family

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