Canberra Raiders NRL News

Josh Papalii may continue in the NRL next year despite expected Super League move; options may arise.

Zero Tackle

Canberra Raiders and newly recalled Queensland Maroons State of Origin prop Josh Papalii has confirmed he could yet look to play on in the NRL next year.

The prop has previously been thought of as a shoo-in to wind up in the English Super League next year, with the Canberra Raiders all but confirmed not to be renewing his contract.

But some excellent form, the Raiders sitting on top of the ladder and a recall to the Queensland State of Origin side could now see the prop receive offers from around the NRL, and he told News Corp that he is yet to give up on the idea of playing on in the NRL...

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The NRL minor premiership hinges on points differential, with the Canberra Raiders as prime contenders.

The Canberra Times

The race for the NRL minor premiership could come down to points differential.

That's how close it could be.

And it's the Canberra Raiders who are one of the prime contenders to claim the JJ Giltinan Shield at the end of the season.

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Josh Papali'i missed the review for family time, but Stuart showed clips of his impact to the team.

The Canberra Times

Josh Papali'i wasn't at Ricky Stuart's review of the Canberra Raiders' win over Newcastle - he was spending time with his family and newborn son Jeremiah.

But Stuart still showed his young Green Machine three clips of the Queensland enforcer's work off the football to show them the impact they'll need to cover for on Saturday.

The Raiders coach backed Queensland's SOS to the 33-year-old veteran for the State of Origin decider in Sydney on Wednesday.

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