Canberra Raiders NRL News

Tom Starling faces a potential one-game suspension for a high tackle on Chanel Harris-Tavita.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling is at risk of missing one NRL game after being slapped with a suspension for a high shot on Chanel Harris-Tavita in the Green Machine's 16-10 win over the New Zealand Warriors on Sunday.

On Monday morning the NRL match review committee delivered a grade two dangerous contact charge to Starling which could see him serve a one-match ban with an early plea.

Starling's tackle on the Warriors five-eighth was penalised in the game for being late and high, and also landed the hooker in the sin bin at a crucial moment at Mount Smart Stadium.

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Ricky Stuart urges NRL review committee to avoid punishing players' aggression during the cherished State of Origin period.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has launched an impassioned plea to the NRL match review committee not to punish "aggression" during the State of Origin period when it's so revered.

Stuart has a number of players on report following their gutsy, come-from-behind, 16-10 victory over the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland on Sunday.

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Ricky Stuart praises Raiders' tough 16-10 win over Warriors, marking their first loss in New Zealand.

Canberra Weekly

Ricky Stuart is saluting a gritty 16-10 Canberra win that has underlined the Raiders' NRL premiership credentials as they became the first team to defeat the Warriors in New Zealand this season. 

In a spiteful game played at a rain-soaked GoMedia Stadium, the Raiders (9-3) leapfrogged the Warriors into second spot on the NRL ladder after surviving a late onslaught from the Kiwi side.

The Raiders had two players - Corey Horsburgh and Tom Starling - sent to the sin bin on Sunday but stood tall in Auckland to add the Warriors to their list of 2025 scalps, which also includes...

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