Canberra Raiders News

Wed, 26th March, 2025, 19:20 AEDT
Manly pursue veteran Raiders halfback to replace Cherry-Evans
Manly wants Jamal Fogarty to replace Daly Cherry-Evans, opening talks with Raiders and planning for exit.
The Sydney Morning Herald
Manly have identified Canberra halfback Jamal Fogarty as the replacement for Daly Cherry-Evans, opening conversations with the Raiders No.7's management about joining the club from next season.
On the same day that Cherry-Evans addressed his teammates about his future and vowed to do everything in his power to leave the club with a premiership, this masthead can reveal Manly have been planning for his exit for months.
The Sea Eagles have identified Fogarty as Cherry-Evans' replacement despite offering the club captain a two-year extension worth $1.4 million on Tuesday.
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Wed, 26th March, 2025, 17:33 AEDT
Elders stick around like a good forward pass
Elders Rural Services extends sponsorship with North Queensland Cowboys, upgrading to Gold-tier status by 2025.
LeagueNews.co
The North Queensland Cowboys have extended their partnership with Elders Rural Services for an additional two years, with Elders upgrading to a Gold-tier Sponsor by 2025.
Elders will continue to support both NRL and NRLW programs, and will serve as the Match Day Sponsor for the Cowboys' upcoming game against the Raiders in Round 4.
Cowboys Chief Commercial Officer, Dean Payne, expressed pride in the ongoing collaboration with Elders to benefit regional and rural communities.
"The North Queensland Cowboys are thrilled to announce the extension of the partnership with Elders Rural Services for a further two years, with the leading agribusiness upgrading to a Gold-tier Sponsor in 2025," according to a report on cowboys.com.au.
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Wed, 26th March, 2025, 15:58 AEDT
'Leadership qualities': Raiders sign Knights' veteran playmaker on multi-year deal
Raiders sign Jayden Brailey for two years, creating competition at hooker position. Dummyhalf logjam continues.
Fox League
The Raiders have confirmed the signing of former Knights skipper Jayden Brailey with the hooker inking a two year deal with Canberra from next season.
However, Ricky Stuart likely sees Brailey as a starter and a veteran to help develop Pattie into a star in the coming seasons.
The Knights moved to offload Brailey to free up money to chase Dylan Brown, who signed for $13 million over 10 years.
Meanwhile, the Raiders face a dummyhalf logjam with Brailey joining Owen Pattie at the club, while incumbent Tom Starling and Danny Levi are fighting for their futures.
Brailey is an interesting signing given he is leaving a club where he is on the bench, to potentially filling the same role at the Raiders.
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