Canberra Raiders News

Mon, 3rd March, 2025, 13:40 AEDT
Stuart feeds Young's ambition, Round 1 detail unveiled
Canberra Raiders beat New Zealand Warriors 30-8 with strong defense, offloads, and kick-and-chase strategy.
LeagueNews.co
In their season opener against the New Zealand Warriors, the Canberra Raiders made a strong statement with a 30-8 victory.
According to a report from zerotackle.com, the Raiders' tight defence, offload efficiency, and kick-and-chasing were key factors in their success.
The team was able to establish early scoreboard pressure, leading to a comfortable night for the players in green.
Despite facing a challenge when Joseph Tapine was sin-binned late in the second half, the Raiders continued to defend gallantly, only conceding one try and winning some crucial moments.
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Mon, 3rd March, 2025, 13:01 AEDT
Hudson Young proves he's grown up in Raiders' Vegas win
Hudson Young matured by showcasing a starring performance for Canberra after Las Vegas brawl controversy.
Canberra Weekly
Hudson Young proved to himself how much he has matured with a starring performance for Canberra in the days following his highly-publicised Las Vegas brawl.
Young and teammate Morgan Smithies caused the only major off-field controversy of the NRL's second Vegas trip by wrestling each other in the hotel elevator after a night out.
In years gone by, that kind of an incident would have motivated Young to come out all guns blazing at Allegiant Stadium, where Canberra met the Warriors to open the NRL season on Sunday (AEDT).
But Young, who bases so much of his game on effort...
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Mon, 3rd March, 2025, 12:35 AEDT
Buzz: Fans proof that NRL in Las Vegas can become as big as State of Origin
Magic Round in Las Vegas offers an unforgettable rugby league experience for NRL fans. Excitement and entertainment guaranteed.
The Daily Telegraph
Late to SuperCoach? Pick this team
Welcome to Magic Round on steroids.
Any NRL club that chooses not to come to Las Vegas in future years is robbing its fans of a lifetime rugby league experience.
This has been off-the-charts, unparalleled excitement in the entertainment capital of the world for thousands of Panthers, Sharks, Warriors, Raiders, Warrington and Wigan fans from the moment they landed at the Harry Reid International Airport till they marched into Allegiant Stadium.
A day that meant more than the Raiders knocking off the Warriors and the excitement building around Ricky Stuart and the Green Machine's premiership credentials -...
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