We love the mighty Canberra Raiders
No resting players and no resting on their laurels. Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart says their sole focus is on beating the Wests Tigers, despite the Brisbane Broncos' loss.
Stuart watched the Broncos-St George Illawarra clash on Saturday, with the Dragons winning 22-12 at Kogarah Oval to realistically end Brisbane's finals hopes off the back of one of the tries of the year.
It meant Wests would need to beat the Green Machine by 54 points at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday for the Raiders to...
Adam Elliott regrets the fact he's leaving the Canberra Raiders after just one season and is determined to ensure he isn't playing his last game in lime green on Sunday.
The Green Machine lock always knew he could re-establish himself as an NRL player after the Canterbury Bulldogs sacked him for off-field indiscretions last year.
Elliott's become an important cog in Canberra's middle this season as they look to cement their spot in the top eight with a win over the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval.
Finals football. It's all the Canberra Raiders have been dreaming about since pre-season started.
From that perspective it makes departing players and coaches relatively inconsequential in comparison.
While they'd like to give current colleagues a good send off, beating the Wests Tigers to ensure they play finals is all that really matters.