Canberra Raiders News

Sat, 5th July, 2025, 20:13 AEST
Three times a Weekes: Raiders rumble desperate Dragons
Quiet start; Xavier Savage and Tyrell Sloan scored, leveling the match with a penalty goal.
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For a game that finished with both sides scoring 20+, it was a quiet start in Bruce. The scoreboard wasn't troubled until the quarter-mark of the game when Xavier Savage went aerial to score in the corner off a messy lead-up.
The Red V hit back through Tyrell Sloan at the 33rd minute with a right side shift, and despite Kyle Flanagan's missed conversion, scores were levelled two minutes later through a penalty goal.
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Sat, 5th July, 2025, 19:16 AEST
Dragons forward Jaydn Su'A placed on report for hip-drop despite Kevin Walters' 'not a lot to it' verdict
Jaydn Su'A awaits a judiciary report after a hip-drop tackle on Raiders' Joseph Tapine.
Wide World of Sports
Dragons forward Jaydn Su'A will await the match review committee's judiciary report after he was punished for a hip-drop tackle on Joseph Tapine.
The Raiders prop left the field in the 25th minute, after he was taken down by Su'A.
On this occasion Tapine was caught between the legs of Su'A, unlike the usual hip-drop tackle where the defender drops their weight on the legs of the ball-runner.
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Sat, 5th July, 2025, 16:39 AEST
Raiders Ready: Cross Hopes Squad Will Score
The NRLW Round 1 features debutantes Tapsell, Tauaneai, Maynard-Perrin, and Ingram for the Red V.
LeagueNews.co
The NRLW Round 1 matchup against the Canberra Raiders is set, with Head Coach Nathan Cross confirming his squad for the game at GIO Stadium.
This season opener holds special significance as it represents a crucial milestone for the Shellharbour Stingrays junior, who is now the sixth member of Illawarra's 2024 Tarsha Gale Cup premiership team to debut for the Red V.
In this match, front-rowers Pia Tapsell and Trinity Tauaneai are poised to make their NRLW debuts, with Tapsell starting and Tauaneai on the bench.
Additionally, Nita Maynard-Perrin and Ahlivia Ingram will each make club debuts from the bench.
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