We love the mighty Canberra Raiders
Leo Thompson almost signed with Raiders to replace Josh Papali'i, but ultimately chose Bulldogs over Raiders.
Leo Thompson isn't the first and probably won't be the last big-name player to come close to signing with the Raiders only to balk at the 11th hour.
Thompson elected to sign with the Bulldogs over the Raiders after informing Newcastle that he was heading elsewhere after the 2025 season.
The Raiders had identified Thompson as a replacement for Josh Papali'i in 2026.
Cronulla Sharks coach defends Nicho Hynes amid criticism over slow start, team falls short with third loss.
Cronulla Sharks coach Nicho Hynes has defended star halfback Nicho Hynes again over a slow start to the season.Hynes was routinely criticised in the lead up to the game against the Canberra Raiders on Thursday night, and that's not going anywhere after the men in black, white and blue fell short with their third loss of the season.» LIVE NRL LADDER
Fans react dramatically to rugby league losses, calling for drastic measures, but still appreciating impressive plays.
As is tradition whenever a fans rugby league side loses, I am here to both panic and over react.Drop everyone! Sack everyone! Fold the club!Just as an aside, how good was that try from Canberra? Green Machine-esque!