Canberra Raiders News

Fri, 9th May, 2025, 14:43 AEST
Raiders ignoring raps ahead of NRL table-topping clash
Coach Ricky Stuart urges Canberra to treat Canterbury as just another opponent for their upcoming match.
The Canberra Times
Coach Ricky Stuart is expecting his high-flying Canberra outfit to treat Canterbury like any other opponent rather than a top-of-the-table clash in front of a sell-out crowd in the nation's capital.
A bumper crowd will turn out at GIO Stadium on Saturday afternoon hopeful of seeing the Raiders take down another premiership contender following their golden-point victory over Melbourne last Sunday night.
The hosts are gunning for their sixth successive win and history against the ladder-leading Bulldogs is in their favour, having won nine of their past 10 meetings.
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Fri, 9th May, 2025, 14:13 AEST
Canberra's true litmus test is this Saturday afternoon
The Raiders have surprised fans, currently ranking second in the NRL with seven wins this season.
Zero Tackle
I think it's fair to suggest that the Raiders have shocked even the most passionate of fans this season.
Many, myself included, had them placed outside the competition's Top Eight.
The Raiders currently sit second on the NRL table with seven wins.
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Fri, 9th May, 2025, 13:30 AEST
Dolphins Dive Deep for Essential Victory
The Dolphins achieved a crucial victory against the Eels, showcasing resilience and improved defensive strategies.
LeagueNews.co
In a pivotal match against the Eels, the Dolphins showcased resilience and defensive tenacity that had been lacking in previous games, securing a crucial victory in Sydney.
Following a series of honesty sessions, the team strengthened its resolve and regained focus on their defensive strategies after conceding 76 points in their last two outings against the Raiders and Roosters.
The Dolphins had previously performed better, allowing only 64 points from rounds 4 to 7.
Despite facing significant challenges, including an 8-1 penalty count against them, the Dolphins managed to maintain their composure and fend off a fierce late push from the Eels.
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