Canberra Raiders NRL News

  • Weekes named to replace Fogarty, will make Raiders debut

    Weekes named to replace Fogarty, will make Raiders debut

    22-year-old Kaeo Weekes debuts for Raiders to replace injured Jamal Fogarty, partnering with Ethan Strange.

    Canberra Weekly

    Kaeo Weekes will become Raiders #397 after being named to make his first appearance for the club when they take on the Sharks in Canberra on Sunday.

    The 22-year-old came to the club over the offseason from Manly and has found himself playing in the NSW Cup with Ethan Strange the preferred NRL five-eighth.

    With halfback Jamal Fogarty set to miss three months with a biceps injury, Weekes will now get an extended chance in the top grade to partner Strange in the halves.

    The Fogarty loss is a brutal one for Canberra, with the veteran enjoying a terrific start to the season. His absence leaves the Raiders desperately short of...

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  • Raiders agree terms with young gun halfback

    Raiders agree terms with young gun halfback

    Canberra Raiders sign Ethan Sanders, awaiting finalization while Jamal Fogarty undergoes bicep surgery.

    The Canberra Times

    Just days after the Canberra Raiders suffered a big halfback blow, they've taken a positive step towards landing their potential future No.7, Ethan Sanders.

    The Raiders have agreed to terms with Sanders on a three-year deal, but now have to wait out the 10-day cooling-off period before they can sign him.

    Canberra halfback Jamal Fogarty underwent surgery on his biceps tear on Tuesday and he'll now spend the next three months on the sideline.

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  • Exciting Young Raiders to Step Up Against Sharks

    Raiders back Xavier Savage

    Raidercast.com.au

    The Canberra Raiders are set to light up the field with their exciting young talents as they take on the Sharks this Sunday.

    With the experienced Jamal Fogarty sidelined due to injury, coach Ricky Stuart is turning to the youthful duo of Kaeo Weekes and Ethan Strange to lead the team's attack.

    Despite a tough loss to the Broncos last week, the Raiders are ready to bounce back in front of their home crowd at GIO Stadium.

    The Sharks may be at the top of the table, but Canberra is ready to take on the challenge with their fearless young players leading the charge.

    Keep an eye out for the electric pace and creativity of Weekes and Strange as they look to make their mark in the NRL.

    Meanwhile, returning Sharks stars such as Braden Hamlin-Uele, Dale Finucane, and Royce Hunt are sure to put the young Green Machine to the test.

    Don't miss what is sure to be an exciting clash between these two teams, as the young guns of the Raiders look to prove themselves against their top of the table competition.

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