Canberra Raiders News

  • Toohey's News: Raiders duo on Knights radar, details of Manly swap deal revealed

    Barry Toohey

    Canberra's Trey Mooney is a potential recruit for the Knights, replacing Kiwi Leo Thompson next season.

    The Canberra Times

    Canberra prop Trey Mooney is believed to be on the Knights' wishlist of potential recruits to fill a starting spot alongside Jacob Saifiti next season as a replacement for Bulldogs-bound Kiwi international Leo Thompson.

    It's understood Mooney, who is still under contract to the Raiders, is one of a number of props from rival clubs the Knights are keeping close tabs on, with head of recruitment Peter O'Sullivan playing a waiting game to see if there is any movement in the player market before pulling the trigger on what will be a crucial recruitment decision.

    The Knights have only four roster spots to fill in their top 30 for 2026. That will...

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  • Canberra Raiders shut down Knights approach for forward duo

    Canberra Raiders shut down Knights approach for forward duo

    Newcastle Knights failed to acquire Canberra Raiders forwards before the June 30 deadline for squad rebuilding.

    Zero Tackle

    The Newcastle Knights have reportedly missed out on landing a Canberra Raiders duo as they attempted to boost their forward stocks before the June 30 deadline.

    Aiming to rebuild their squad as they make a run towards the NRL Finals, the Knights were linked with several players in a potential mid-season switch, including Dylan Brown (Eels) and Tallyn Da Silva (Tigers).

    Reports have now emerged that they were interested in adding another forward to their roster, but a potential mid-season transfer didn't eventuate.

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  • Josh Papalii anointed Maroons' "bodyguard" by Cameron Munster, veteran urged to cut loose on NSW in Origin farewell

    Josh Papalii anointed Maroons’ “bodyguard” by Cameron Munster, veteran urged to cut loose on NSW in Origin farewell

    Maroons captain Cameron Munster calls Josh Papalii "the bodyguard" for his Origin farewell against the Blues.

    The Daily Telegraph

    Maroons skipper Cameron Munster has anointed returning enforcer Josh Papalii "the bodyguard" who will put fear into the Blues as the Queensland legend was told to cut loose in his Origin farewell.

    Papalii landed in Camp Maroon on Wednesday to begin preparations for his 24th and final State of Origin appearance for Queensland.

    The 33-year-old front rower has been called out of representative retirement by Queensland coach Billy Slater for an Origin swansong in next Wednesday's series decider in Sydney.

    Papalii is expected to depart the NRL at the end of the season and head to the Super...

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