Canberra Raiders NRL News

  • Surprise team changes as Raiders chase 30-year crowd record in blockbuster

    Melanie Dinjaski

    Canberra Raiders face Rabbitohs in a historic sell-out; Papali'i sets record, aiming for fourth straight win.

    The Canberra Times

    There's a perfect storm brewing for the Canberra Raiders at this weekend's clash against the South Sydney Rabbitohs with another historic sell-out on the cards.

    Josh Papali'i will become the most-capped Canberra player in history, long-time former Raider Jack Wighton is tipped to return from injury for the Rabbitohs, and the Green Machine are aiming to post their fourth-straight win before the bye week and a well-deserved break.

    With an early Sunday afternoon kick-off, the stars are aligning for another bumper crowd at Canberra Stadium and tickets are selling like hotcakes.

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  • Two plays that show this Raider can answer Queensland's Origin SOS

    Two plays that show this Raider can answer Queensland’s Origin SOS

    Corey Horsburgh aims to impress Queensland's selectors after strong performances with Canberra Raiders ahead of game two.

    Canberra Weekly

    Corey Horsburgh is ready to answer Queensland's call and his last fortnight's work for the high-flying Canberra Raiders proves he has the Origin traits and habits Billy Slater demands. 

    Maroons coach Slater conceded Horsburgh was stiff to miss out on selection for the opening game of the series where Queensland were manhandled by NSW in a 18-6 defeat in Brisbane. 

    Needing to save the series, Slater is preparing to name his team for game two in Perth on June 18.

    Horsburgh will be out to make an impression in his final audition on Sunday when the Raiders host South...

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  • The Moruya Sharks turn 100 and define perseverance

    Region Canberra

    The Moruya Sharks Rugby League Club unites the community, with record committee and player numbers this year.

    The Riotact

    The Moruya Sharks Rugby League Football Club is the heart and soul of the South Coast town, with almost every resident having some form of connection with the team.

    This year, the Sharks have the largest committee they have ever had, and numbers are up significantly in the playing ranks across all four grades.

    Like many country communities, this hasn't always been the case.

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