Canberra Raiders NRL News

  • Already a legend, Josh Papali'i prepares to become the most-capped Raider of all ... and then?

    Region Canberra

    Josh Papali'i lets his on-field performance speak, showcasing a physical style since debuting in 2011.

    The Riotact

    By his own admission, Josh Papali'i prefers to let his on-field actions speak for themselves, rather than expounding on his philosophy of life, chapter and verse, in media conferences.

    He has been pretty much that way from the time he made his debut for the Raiders in round 11 in 2011. He came off the interchange against Melbourne.

    In 2025, 318 games later, he is still expressing himself on the field with his physical brand of football but with the air of an elder statesman.

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  • Sam Walker returns to the field via NSW Cup after recovery from an ACL injury

    Sam Walker returns to the field via NSW Cup after recovery from an ACL injury

    Sam Walker returns from knee injury in NSW Cup, after recovering from a torn ACL injury.

    The Daily Telegraph

    Sydney Roosters star halfback Sam Walker will make his long-awaited comeback from a major knee injury by returning in the NSW Cup on Sunday.

    The 22-year-old has made a full recovery from a devastating torn ACL suffered nine months ago while playing against the Raiders in round 26 last season.

    The outstanding talent has increased his training loads over the past three months to the point of which he has been back training with the NRL squad since last month.

    With the Roosters enjoying a bye round this weekend, a return via reserve grade is an opportune time for Walker to regain his timing...

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  • Papalii to break long-standing Raiders record

    Papalii to break long-standing Raiders record

    Josh Papalii will become the Raiders' games record-holder, embodying the club's culture, says Mal Meninga.

    Canberra Weekly

    Soon-to-be club games record-holder Josh Papalii is the "epitome" of the Canberra Raiders culture, according to rugby league legend Mal Meninga.

    The man of the hour will make his 319th appearance with the Raiders this Sunday, surpassing Jason Croker's 318 matches, a record that has stood since Croker's last game in 2006.

    The club celebrated Papalii's special milestone with a luncheon at the Royal Golf Club Canberra in Yarralumla on Monday 2 June.

    "He epitomises the Raiders culture and DNA. He's such a humble guy, but he's such a presence around the club, such a...

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