Canberra Raiders News

Sat, 17th May, 2025, 15:05 AEST
Mark Nawaqanitawase miracle try not enough as Bulldogs win 24-20 over Roosters
The Bulldogs came back from a deficit again, defeating the Roosters 24-20 and leading the NRL.
The Daily Telegraph
The Bulldogs are officially the comeback kings of the NRL after they erased another half-time deficit and survived one of the greatest tries of all time from Mark Nawaqanitawase to defeat the Roosters 24-20 in a Friday night epic.
After overcoming a 20-0 half-time deficit to beat the Raiders last week, 14-0 was a walk in the park for Cameron Ciraldo's men who scored four of the final five tries of the contest to make it nine wins from 10 matches to head into the hectic Origin period on top of the table.
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Sat, 17th May, 2025, 11:51 AEST
'He's a good judge': Could Strange be a NSW Origin bolter?
Phil Gould supports Ethan Strange as a future Origin player; Ricky Stuart agrees he's a promising option.
The Canberra Times
NSW Blues supremo Phil Gould has backed Ethan Strange as an Origin bolter and Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has backed Gould as a good judge of Origin horse flesh.
Stuart agreed the young Raiders five-eighth would play State of Origin "one day" after Gould suggested the 20-year-old would be a good utility option for the Blues.
Gould made the call during the Blues Women's Origin victory over Queensland on Thursday night.
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Fri, 16th May, 2025, 17:01 AEST
Starling Soars: Raiders Lock in Future Hook
Tom Starling re-signed with Canberra Raiders until 2027, expressing excitement for the club's future.
LeagueNews.co
Tom Starling has re-signed with the Canberra Raiders until the end of the 2027 season, as reported by raiders.com.au.
This announcement comes just in time for their Round 11 home match against the Titans.
Starling has enjoyed an impressive start to 2025, having played 118 matches for the Raiders since his debut in 2019 and starting in all 10 games this season.
In his own words, Starling expressed his desire to stay with the Raiders, stating, "I always wanted to stay with the Raiders" and conveyed his excitement about the club's future.
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