Canberra Raiders NRL News

Tue, 14th May, 2024, 16:40 AEST
The Raiders cavalry finally arrives: What it means for crucial stretch
Canberra Raiders welcome back key players for Magic Round after injury-plagued season start.
The Canberra Times
The Canberra Raiders' cavalry is finally returning with fullback Jordan Rapana to follow skipper Elliott Whitehead's triumphant comeback and add some much-needed experience for Magic Round - and it couldn't come at a better time.
The Raiders face a crucial three-game stretch starting with the Bulldogs on Friday night, followed by a home clash against the Roosters and an away trip to face the Dolphins before their next bye.
With injuries to key players including halfback Jamal Fogarty, Origin prop Corey Horsburgh, and back-rower Zac Hosking, keeping the season on track until those stars are healthy is a focus.
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Mon, 13th May, 2024, 16:17 AEST
From hoofbeats to try lines: Wilton's league return
Remi Wilton goes from outback cattle station to Women's Super League for rugby comeback.
LeagueNews.co
From the dusty plains of a remote outback cattle station to the bright lights of the Women's Super League, Remi Wilton is gearing up for a mighty comeback in rugby league.
The former Australia A rugby union star has traded in her hat and boots for a jersey with the reigning Betfred Women's Super League champions, York Valkyrie.
Wilton, once a captain for the powerhouse Canberra Raiders, put her rugby career on hold to tend to the cows and kangaroos of rural Queensland.
But now, she's ready to lace up her boots and show the world what she's made of on the rugby league field.
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Mon, 13th May, 2024, 16:10 AEST
'Origin attitude' puts Young on track for Blues redemption
Hudson Young seeks redemption in State of Origin squad after being dropped last year.
The Canberra Times
Hudson Young has unfinished business in State of Origin and he's hoping to get a chance of redemption when the NSW Blues squad is named in a fortnight.
Young played in games one and two in Origin last year before he was dropped for game three with NSW already having lost the series to Queensland.
The 24-year-old's club form for the Raiders has him again in the conversation for another Blues call-up, and the thought is not far from Young's mind either.
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