Canberra Raiders News

Tue, 8th April, 2025, 17:01 AEST
Roosters' shake-up; huge Latrell call made as Tigers get Luai boost - NRL Teams
Dolphins vs Panthers, Townsend dropped, Luai returns, Knights shuffle spine in Round 6.
Fox League
The Roosters have swung the axe on Chad Townsend, but Dom Young has survived, while the Knights have reshuffled their spine and Jarome Luai returns for the Tigers.
Dolphins team
: 1. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 2. Jamayne Isaako 3. Jake Averillo 4. Herbie Farnworth 5. Jack Bostock 6. Kodi Nikorima 7. Isaiya Katoa 8. Daniel Saifiti 9. Jeremy Marshall-King 10. Felise Kaufusi 11. Kulikefu Finefeuiaki 12. Tom Gilbert 13. Max Plath 14. Kurt Donoghoe 15. Mark Nicholls 16. Connelly Lemuelu 17. Josh Kerr 18. Sean O'Sullivan 19. Kenny Bromwich 20. Oryn Keeley 21. Max Feagai 22. Junior Tupou
Read on for all of the team news ahead of Round 6.
THURSDAY
Dolphins vs Penrith Panthers, 7.50pm AEST at Suncorp Stadium
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Tue, 8th April, 2025, 16:32 AEST
$9000 in fines, 6 games of bans: But still no closer to knowing what's an NRL sin bin; Raiders team named
$9000 fines and six suspensions, uncertainty remains about NRL's head-high crackdown and sin bin protocol.
The Canberra Times
More than $9000 in fines and six games of suspensions from 12 players charged, but we're still no closer to knowing what a sin bin looks like in the NRL's head-high crackdown.
Especially given only six players were binned for high contact during round five - including one that wasn't even charged by the match review committee.
With a crackdown on, you'd expect every player charged should have been sent to the sin bin, meaning seven players were lucky to avoid a 10-minute rest - especially Manly forward Corey Waddell, who has been suspended for two games for his high shot on Tyran Wishart.
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Tue, 8th April, 2025, 13:38 AEST
Raiders Belconnen split results in lower grade clashes
Raiders' lower grade teams had mixed results in round five, with a convincing victory by NSW Cup.
LeagueNews.co
The Raiders' lower grade teams, NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg, had mixed results in round five.
The NSW Cup team had a convincing 42-12 victory over the Jets at Raiders Belconnen.
Raiders lock Myles Martin made an immediate impact with a try, followed by Jed Stuart scoring two quick tries to give the Raiders a strong lead.
Despite the Jets narrowing the gap, Raiders winger Jensen Taumoepeau's try sealed the win.
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