Canberra Raiders News

Thu, 27th February, 2025, 18:56 AEDT
Triple threat for junior rep teams this weekend
Sea Eagles Pathways Preview for fixtures on February 27 against Raiders, Rabbitohs, and Bulldogs confirmed unchanged lineup.
LeagueNews.co
seaeagles.com.au have provided a glimpse into the Pathways Preview for this weekend's fixtures, scheduled for the 27th of February, 2025.
"the junior rep teams will be facing off against the Raiders, Rabbitohs, and Bulldogs at different battlegrounds," confirmed a team spokesperson.
The boys will be heading to Redfern this weekend to take on the mighty South Sydney, in what promises to be a fierce encounter.
"Sticking with the winning formula from Round 4, the starting lineup remains unchanged.
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Thu, 27th February, 2025, 16:17 AEDT
Raiders anoint Savage to step into one-of-a-kind Rapana's shoes
Xavier Savage is poised to replace Jordan Rapana as Canberra's energetic player in 2025 and beyond.
Canberra Weekly
There'll only ever be one Jordan Rapana, but Xavier Savage has been backed as the man to fill his spot as Canberra's ball of energy in 2025 and beyond.
Rapana achieved cult hero status at the Raiders across 214 games and came to embody the character of the team under coach Ricky Stuart - physical, passionate and a little bit rogue.
But the 35-year-old's move to Super League side Hull FC has meant for the first time since 2013, the Raiders will run out this weekend without Rapana on their roster.
Not that Rapana's exit has stopped him from unleashing his trademark...
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Thu, 27th February, 2025, 15:06 AEDT
Fear tackled: Fogarty conquers heights at Grand Canyon
Canberra Raiders' Jamal Fogarty faced fear of heights on NRL trip to Grand Canyon West.
LeagueNews.co
In a report by canberratimes.com.au, it was revealed that Canberra Raiders halfback, Jamal Fogarty, faced his fear of heights head-on during the NRL's promotional trip to Skywalk at the Grand Canyon West.
Despite regularly tackling 120-kilogram behemoths on the field, Fogarty admitted to feeling a bit uneasy with only glass separating him from a 240-metre drop.
However, accompanied by his wife Kahlia, he embraced the adventure by first taking a thrilling helicopter ride over Las Vegas before venturing into the desert to visit this iconic American landmark.
"It was a very cool experience.
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