Canberra Raiders NRL News

  • While we hope for internet and a stink-free night in Canberra, the world has left us behind

    David Polkinghorne

    Doubtful ACT government will build a new stadium, inspired by impressive US stadiums.

    The Canberra Times

    Put your hand up if you still think the ACT government's ever going to build a new stadium?

    Having just returned from a personal stadium tour of the USA, I certainly hope I'm wrong, but I'll admit my hand is no longer up.

    And that's a massive shame having seen just how impressive Las Vegas's Allegiant Stadium is, while also having my mind blown by the Wells Fargo Centre in Philadelphia.

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  • 'Changed the whole game': Ricky Stuart calls for answers from Andrew Abdo over puzzling no try ruling

    South Sydney Rabbitohs

    Ricky Stuart questions NRL CEO on controversial calls after Raiders loss to Manly in nightmare game.

    Wide World of Sports

    Ricky Stuart has called for answers from NRL CEO Andrew Abdo after his side was on the wrong end of the six again-count, including an obstruction call that denied the Canberra Raiders a crucial try against Manly.

    In a nightmare trip to Sydney, everything seemed to be falling apart for the Raiders as Manly surged to a 40-12 victory in front of a home crowd.

    A game-changing moment late in the first half left Stuart pleading for an answer as the consistency of match officials comes back into question.

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  • NRL Canberra Raiders v Manly Sea Eagles: Ricky Stuart blows up over refereeing

    NRL Canberra Raiders v Manly Sea Eagles: Ricky Stuart blows up over refereeing

    Canberra coach admits confusion with NRL rules after loss, criticizes referee, defense crumbles in heavy defeat.

    The Daily Telegraph

    Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has made the stunning admission that he no longer knows the NRL rules after the Raiders went down 40-12 to Manly at 4 Pines Park on Sunday night.

    Speaking after the match, Stuart, who has a history of volatile press conferences, was measured and calm but it was clear that he took umbrage with referee Grant Atkins's performance.

    Canberra's goal line defence had been unyielding through the first quarter of the match despite his side giving away a half dozen repeat sets and a number of penalties that led to a miserly 25 per cent possession rate before the dam walls broke and Manly piled on 30 unanswered points...

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