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Ten years after testing positive to a banned substance, Canberra star Hudson Young now runs a supplements company to ensure other emerging NRL stars and athletes don't make the same mistake.
Young was just 16 years old and a rising talent of Newcastle's junior system when a phone call one summer morning derailed his budding rugby league career.
On the other end was an ASADA official with the worst news an athlete could receive.
Young had tested positive to a banned substance and was...
Halfback Jamal Fogarty has put contract talks with Canberra on hold as coach Ricky Stuart prepares to unveil former Parramatta young gun Ethan Sanders in the first week of the pre-season challenge.
The Raiders have until Round 6 to activate an option to keep the veteran at the club in 2026.
But Fogarty told this masthead he met with Stuart and put negotiations on the back burner until the coach had made a decision over his future.
"I just said to Sticky (Stuart), 'I'm going to put in...
Canberra Raiders' headquarters honors contributors, features Viking logo, and reminds of team's establishment.
As you walk into the Canberra Raiders' Braddon headquarters, you are met with tiles on the floor bearing the names of those who contributed to the centre.
Gaze your eyes up and there are glass doors that allow you to look out towards the training field.
Some of the door windows, carpets and gym weights bear the Raiders' Viking logo.
When the sod was first turned at the centre in 2020, Raiders chief executive officer Don Furner said: "it brings us back to where we were 21 years ago".
"It's in a brilliant setting. It's a historically listed oval. Sport and rugby...