We love the mighty Canberra Raiders
The stage is set for a huge party at the new Allianz Stadium on Friday, and while the Rabbitohs have made the call to include Latrell Mitchell, South Sydney teammates Damien Cook and Campbell Graham will be watching from the sideline.
With both the Rabbitohs and Roosters locking up finals berths last week, there was speculation that key players could be rested from either team.
Mitchell was carefully eased back from a hamstring injury earlier in the year, and while some were speculating the...
Like political parties, the NRL has an elite eight where everyone has a dreaded rival, as well as someone else they enjoy dominating.
As the play-off bound teams enter the final round of the regular season, these personal battles threaten a re-ordering of the positions on the finals ladder.
The bogey team meetings begin on Thursday when the fifth-placed Eels host perennial finals club the Storm. Parramatta have beaten Melbourne in their previous three clashes, with Storm coach Craig Bellamy...
The form of Canberra second-rower Hudson Young hasn’t just helped his Raiders surge into finals contention, but might have also earned him a trip to the Rugby League World Cup.
Young, 24, might have just moved from potential Kangaroos’ ‘bolter’ into the ‘likely’ category with a scintillating month of football, scoring four tries in four games as the Raiders finally broke into the top eight.
Competition for spots in the back row will be hot – think Angus Crichton, Cam Murray, Jai...