Canberra Raiders NRL News

Sun, 1st September, 2024, 17:38 AEST
Roosters suffer massive blow after Walker leaves field with possible ACL injury
Roosters' finals campaign in jeopardy as Sam Walker and Brandon Smith sustain injuries in recent game.
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Roosters have potentially suffered massive blows to their finals campaign after Sam Walker and Brandon Smith both left the field limping in the first half of the Roosters game against the Raiders.
Walker was rolling on the ground in pain after attempting to tackle Raider Simi Sasagi in Canberra's in-goal. He was clutching at his knee in visible pain before being helped from the field by a Roosters physio and trainer.
Sam Walker is assisted from the field after suffering a possible ACL injury.Credit: Fox Sports
FOX League reported on Sunday that Walker had suffered a suspected ACL injury. The Roosters are yet to make an official...
See more...
Sun, 1st September, 2024, 10:03 AEST
'What you can't replace is the experience': Raiders reveal how they'll replace Rapana
Raiders coach leans on young players as veterans leave, Rapana exits for Hull FC.
The Canberra Times
Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart will continue to turn to youth to replace his departing veterans.
Raiders fullback Jordan Rapana became the latest to announce he was leaving on Friday, with the former New Zealand international set to join Hull FC in the English Super League at the end of the year.
He's taken up a two-year deal to work under new coach John Cartwright.
See more...
Sat, 31st August, 2024, 17:21 AEST
Canberra lose Jamal Fogarty for crucial Roosters clash
Canberra Raiders' Fogarty injured, replaced by Cook; playoffs still possible after Dragons' loss.
Canberra Weekly
Canberra have suffered a monumental blow for their must-win clash against the Sydney Roosters, with halfback Jamal Fogarty ruled out with a hamstring injury.
Fogarty was withdrawn from the Raiders team on match eve, after he was hurt at training on Friday afternoon.
His injury has prompted coach Ricky Stuart to call Adam Cook into his halves to partner Kaeo Weekes, with Ethan Strange also still injured.
St George Illawarra's loss to Parramatta on Saturday afternoon gave Canberra some hope of still making the finals.
But they will need to beat both the Roosters on Sunday...
See more...