Canberra Raiders NRL News

Kevin Walters expects injured stars back for Brisbane vs. Canberra, facing strong Raiders team first.

The Sydney Morning Herald

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Injured stars return for Brisbane, must face tough Canberra first. Haas, Reynolds, Mariner, Piakura recovering.

Canberra Weekly

Kevin Walters says a quartet of injured stars should be back next week for Brisbane, but first the side must negotiate an in-form and dangerous Canberra outfit.

Walters, who won the first of his six NRL premierships as a Raider in 1989, said prop Payne Haas (knee), winger Deine Mariner (back), captain Adam Reynolds (hamstring) and second-rower Brendan Piakura (ankle) were all tracking to be fit for the round-eight clash with Wests Tigers.

"(Haas) will be right for next week," Walters said ahead of Saturday night's home clash with the Raiders.

"Adam is running well, which excites me, and he will be right for next...

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Hasler denies argument with Stuart, laughs off feud, prepares for Titans vs. Manly clash.

Fox League

Titans coach Des Hasler has rubbished suggestions of a heated argument with Raiders counterpart Ricky Stuart after Canberra's Round 6 win over the Gold Coast.

As he prepared for his first clash as Titans coach against his old club Manly in Round 7, Hasler laughed off his reported feud with Stuart.

"Nothing that was the biggest gee-up ever, we played them off a break there," Hasler said when asked what happened with Stuart in the dressing rooms.

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