Canberra Raiders News

Tue, 24th June, 2025, 17:27 AEST
Raiders and Knights: Tug-of-War on the Field
Canberra Raiders announce Round 17 team; Hudson Young rested, Simi Sasagi starts, Corey Horsburgh's 100th match.
LeagueNews.co
The Canberra Raiders have announced their team for the Round 17 clash against the Newcastle Knights, scheduled for Friday night at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Key player Hudson Young will not be participating as he is being rested due to an ongoing groin issue, following a demanding period juggling club football and State of Origin duties.
As a result, Simi Sasagi will start in Young's place, with Noah Martin joining the bench for his second NRL match.
Additionally, Corey Horsburgh is set to play his 100th match for the club.
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Tue, 24th June, 2025, 17:07 AEST
Tigers' halves bombshell; Big guns back in Souths reshuffle - NRL Rd 17 Teams
Tigers shift Luai to five-eighth; Rabbitohs welcome back Walker and Graham for Round 17.
Fox League
The Tigers have switched Jarome Luai to five-eighth and brought in Latu Fainu at halfback, while Cody Walker and Campbell Graham return in a resuffled Rabbitohs side.
THURSDAY
Read on for all the NRL Teams for Round 17.
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Tue, 24th June, 2025, 16:48 AEST
'Ongoing issue': Raiders lose Origin star for homecoming clash against Knights
Hudson Young will miss Friday's game due to an ongoing groin issue and upcoming State of Origin.
The Canberra Times
The Canberra Raiders will be without one of their standout players on Friday night against the Newcastle Knights.
NSW Blues back-rower and Maitland product Hudson Young has been rested from round 17 of the NRL, with game three of the State of Origin series next week.
Young has been managing an "ongoing groin issue", and his absence in the upcoming game at his hometown in Newcastle forced some changes to the Raiders team naming on Tuesday.
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