Canberra Raiders News

  • Homebound Raiders: A Magpie and Tiger Tango Awaits

    NSW Cup & Jersey Flegg: Round 18 Preview

    Canberra Raiders host Western Sydney Magpies and West Tigers, aiming for crucial wins to improve standings.

    LeagueNews.co

    In Round 18 of the NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg, both Canberra Raiders teams are set to host their opponents, with the NSW Cup team facing the Western Sydney Magpies and Jersey Flegg going up against the West Tigers.

    The Raiders are eager to improve their performance after a dramatic second-half comeback last week, where they overcame a 26-10 halftime deficit.

    Currently, the Raiders sit 10th on the ladder, while the Magpies are just above them in 9th place.

    This proximity adds intensity to the upcoming match, as both teams strive to maintain their finals ambitions and secure a position in the top eight.

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  • Zali's Hook: Leading Dragons with Membership Magic

    At just 23-years-of-age, Zali Hopkins is the youngest captain in the NRLW.

    Zali Hopkins, young NRLW captain, gained leadership experience by engaging with club members this offseason.

    LeagueNews.co

    Zali Hopkins, the youngest captain in the NRLW, has gained valuable experience for her leadership role with St George Illawarra by working in the club's membership team.

    According to nrl.com.au, the 23-year-old hooker spent the offseason engaging with members through phone calls, which provided her with deeper insights into the behind-the-scenes operations necessary for the club's success.

    She will co-captain the Dragons alongside Dally M Medallist Raecene McGregor in their Round 1 match against the Raiders.

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  • Josh Papalii could play against Raiders in 2026

    Canberra great Josh Papalii is unsure whether his future is in the NRL or Super League for 2026. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS

    Josh Papalii, 33, remains open to playing elsewhere in 2026 after his final Origin game.

    The Canberra Times

    Canberra great Josh Papalii insists he still has a lot to offer as a player and has kept the option of playing elsewhere in the NRL in 2026 open.

    The 33-year-old prop is back with the Queensland team ahead of his 24th and final State of Origin game and was asked in Maroons camp about his club future.

    Papalii now has the most games in the top grade for the Raiders but will not be at the club next year.

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