Canberra Raiders NRL News

Thu, 13th March, 2025, 15:01 AEDT
Raiders secure future with new deal for Sasagi
Canberra Raiders extend Simi Sasagi's contract until 2026, praising his utility value and work ethic.
LeagueNews.co
Canberra Raiders forward Simi Sasagi has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the team until the end of 2026.
The versatile forward, who initially joined the Raiders on a two-year deal in 2024, has quickly become a valuable asset to the team.
In his 11 NRL games for Canberra, Sasagi has demonstrated his utility value and earned a role in the squad.
Raiders NRL Recruitment Manager Joel Carbone commended Sasagi's work ethic and impact on the team, stating that he is an important part of the club's long-term plans.
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Thu, 13th March, 2025, 12:26 AEDT
Versatile Raider re-signs for one more year
Canberra Raiders retain forward Simi Sasagi until 2026, sign Jayden Brailey from Newcastle Knights.
The Canberra Times
The Canberra Raiders have re-signed versatile forward Simi Sasagi for an extra season, keeping him in the capital until at least the end of 2026.
It comes in the wake of the Green Machine agreeing to terms with Newcastle hooker Jayden Brailey for a two-year deal starting next season.
Sasagi joined the Green Machine on a two-year deal from the Newcastle Knights and has played 11 NRL games since the move.
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Wed, 12th March, 2025, 16:48 AEDT
Whose job is it to smash Reece Walsh?
Question for Canberrans: Who will replace Tapine to tackle Brisbane fullback Walsh? Likely Corey Horsburgh.
The Canberra Times
It's the burning question facing all Canberrans this weekend.
Who is going to smash Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh in Joe Tapine's absence?
Josh Papali'i? Hudson Young? Both worthy guesses, but the smart money has to be on fellow Queenslander Corey Horsburgh. The fiery "Big Red".
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