Canberra Raiders News

Tue, 13th May, 2025, 5:48 AEST
Starling no-try call '50-50': The controversial calls that could've gone Canberra's way
The NRL sees the Starling no-try as a debatable call, avoiding commentary on unclear decisions.
The Canberra Times
The NRL view the Tom Starling no-try decision as a 50-50 call that could've gone either way.
And footage has emerged of Canterbury hooker Reed Mahoney suggesting the Max King go-ahead try should've been a penalty to the Canberra Raiders about 25 metres out from the Bulldogs' line.
The NRL have taken a different approach to refereeing decisions this season, scrapping football boss Graham Annesley's weekly press conferences and declining to comment on anything that isn't a clear-cut mistake.
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Mon, 12th May, 2025, 20:17 AEST
Bulldogs' Injury Woes: Fractured Dreams?
The Canterbury Bulldogs' Jaeman Salmon fractured his ankle and will require surgery, impacting the forward roster.
LeagueNews.co
The Canterbury Bulldogs are facing significant challenges with their forward roster as Phil Gould, director of rugby league, announced that Jaeman Salmon has suffered a fractured ankle that will require surgery.
Salmon, a key player in Cameron Ciraldo's squad, sustained the injury during the Bulldogs' recent comeback victory over the Canberra Raiders.
Initially, there were hopes that the injury might not be severe, but those hopes were dashed when Gould confirmed the diagnosis.
He stated, "Jaemon Salmon scans have revealed a fractured ankle… He will require surgery.
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Mon, 12th May, 2025, 19:01 AEST
Tungai Takes a Timeout for 2025 NRLW
Shakiah Tungai will miss the 2025 NRLW season, choosing time away from the sport.
LeagueNews.co
Shakiah Tungai, the Raiders NRLW winger (Raider #13), has confirmed she will miss the 2025 NRLW season.
The decision comes as Tungai chooses to take time away from the sport after participating in the club's inaugural two NRLW seasons.
Raiders NRLW coach Darrin Borthwick expressed the club's support, stating they wish Tungai "all the best for the year ahead."
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