Canberra Raiders NRL News

The Canberra Times

Canberra are quickly approaching "now or never" status if they're to avoid having a number of club champions finish their careers without an NRL premiership.

Iconic Raiders Jack Wighton and Josh Papali'i are both aged 30 while skipper Elliott Whitehead and Jordan Rapana are 33, meaning four core members of the 2019 grand final side could leave the game without a premiership ring unless they can strike in the next few seasons.

Canberra backed up the 2019 grand final effort with a preliminary final appearance the following year, and addressed fears their window had already shut after slumping...

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Canberra Weekly

Footy is finally back this weekend and the Raiders have named their round one squad to take on the Cowboys in Townsville on Saturday evening.

Danny Levi (Raider #388) and Pasami Saulo (Raider #389) will make their debuts for the Raiders after being named in the starting 13.

Sebastian Kris is a surprise selection at fullback in place of the injured Xavier Savage, while veteran prop Josh Papalii has been ruled out due to a calf injury.

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Wide World of Sports

The Roosters will begin their NRL campaign without one of their stars with Joseph Manu left out of the side to meet the Dolphins on Sunday afternoon.

The Kiwi international will miss the clash at Suncorp Stadium due to a facial injury.

Corey Allan is Manu's replacement in the centres.

*All times in AEDT

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