Canberra Raiders News

The Canberra Raiders appointed Giteau, Finucane, and Frawley as pathways coaches for junior development.

Zero Tackle

The Canberra Raiders have made three key signing to their club, with their contributions to be made off the field instead of on it.

The club have strengthened their junior development system with the appointment of Matt Giteau, Dale Finucane and Matt Frawley as specialist pathways coaches for the 2026 season.

Former Wallaby and Canberra junior Matt Giteau joins the club in a mentoring and skills-focused role, bringing a unique cross-code pedigree to the pathways system.

Giteau said the opportunity carries personal significance given his family's long history at the club.

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The Canberra Raiders aim to use past pain to end their 31-year title drought.

The Canberra Times

It hurts. But the Canberra Raiders are looking to use that pain to ensure there's no repeat of their straight-sets finals exit.

It's driving them as they look to build on the 2025 minor premiership and end the club's 31-year title drought.

The Green Machine went agonisingly close to booking a home preliminary final, only for the officials to twice take the win off them - with the Brisbane Broncos eventually pinching the qualifying final win in golden point.

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Josh Papali'i, a Raiders legend, was emotional gifting his mother a new car.

The Canberra Times

Josh Papali'i has ticked off just about everything rugby league has to offer - but you'd do well to find an achievement which could have left him in tears quite like this.

The Canberra Raiders legend - who has re-signed for a 16^th season in search of a drought-breaking premiership - was brought to tears when gifting his mum a new car.

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