Canberra Raiders NRL News

Sat, 10th August, 2024, 17:05 AEST
Raiders sink as Sharks bite in NRLW clash
Canberra Raiders NRLW lose 24-12 to Cronulla Sharks despite strong start and courageous effort from Temara.

LeagueNews.co
The Canberra Raiders NRLW side couldn't hold off the Cronulla Sharks, falling to a 24-12 defeat at GIO Stadium Canberra on Saturday arvo.
The Raiders came out strong in the first half, but the Sharks managed to score twenty-four unanswered points, leaving the nation's capital empty-handed.
In a nail-biting opening ten minutes, both teams had their chances to score, but solid defence kept the game level.
Raiders co-captain Zehara Temara had to leave the field for a head injury assessment, but she toughed it out and returned to play.
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Sat, 10th August, 2024, 14:42 AEST
Raiders women collapse in face of Shark attack
Madison Bartlett scored two tries, but Cronulla rallied to win 24-12 over Canberra Raiders.
The Canberra Times
It was all plain sailing when Madison Bartlett crossed for her second try.
The Canberra Raiders were cruising at 12-0 up in the second half against Cronulla.
But all of a sudden the Green Machine came to a grinding halt and the Sharks completely ran over the top of them - scoring five unanswered tries to cruise to a 24-12 victory at Canberra Stadium on Saturday.
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Fri, 9th August, 2024, 18:32 AEST
Horsburgh could still play for Raiders in NRL: Stuart
Corey Horsburgh could get a second chance with Canberra, but has struggled compared to previous seasons.
Canberra Weekly
Want-away prop Corey Horsburgh may have another chance to prove his worth at Canberra, with coach Ricky Stuart claiming the former Queensland State of Origin representative still has a job to do.
Horsburgh has this year failed to match the lofty heights of his impressive past two seasons.
The Raiders enforcer has made just two NRL appearances off the bench in an injury-disrupted 2024, with the majority of his football limited to reserve grade.
It was playing in the NSW Cup that the 26-year-old received an ignominious three-game ban for headbutting and punching Warriors forward...
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