Canberra Raiders News

  • Wife of Canberra Raiders legend 'disgusted' over her alleged attack on football players

    Region Canberra

    The wife of Raiders' Josh Papali'i attacked two players, expressing disgust and acknowledging wrongdoing after charges.

    The Riotact

    The wife of a Canberra Raiders legend said she was "disgusted" and "definitely in the wrong" after she allegedly attacked two female rugby league players on a football field, including one who was 17.

    Mesepa Salesa, the wife of Raiders' prop Josh Papali'i, was charged over the incident in July 2024, which began after the 17-year-old was sent off the playing field at the Kippax Raiders Club in Holt.

    Closed-circuit television footage, played to the ACT Magistrates Court, showed Ms Salesa walking onto the field, in front of numerous people watching in the stands, to meet the...

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  • Week of many milestones for the Raiders

    Week of many milestones for the Raiders

    Josh Papalii, Matt Timoko, and Corey Horsburgh celebrated career milestones, with Timoko reaching 100 Raiders games.

    Canberra Weekly

    Josh Papalii wasn't the only Canberra Raiders player celebrating a career milestone this past week.

    Centre Matt Timoko reached 100 games for the Raiders while prop Corey Horsburgh celebrated 100 NRL games - 98 with Canberra and two with Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

    Timoko debuted for the Raiders in August 2020 with a home game against the Bulldogs.

    When CD asked coach Ricky Stuart about the milestones at the post-match press conference on 8 June, he praised Timoko.

    "He did a good job tonight. He's under a lot of pressure out there with Latrell (Mitchell), and Cody...

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  • Raiders GOAT vote: Was Ricky right to say 'Papa' belongs in all-time five? Have your say

    David Polkinghorne

    Ricky Stuart names his top five Raiders players, honoring Josh Papali'i as a club great. Share yours!

    The Canberra Times

    Ricky Stuart has had his say: Mal Meninga, Glenn Lazarus, Laurie Daley, Bradley Clyde and Josh Papali'i.

    That's the Canberra Raiders coach's top five Green Machine players of all time, declaring Papali'i as a club great after the loveable prop became the most-capped Raider of all time on Sunday.

    But was he right? Here's your chance to come up with your own top five.

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