Canberra Raiders NRL News

Mon, 4th March, 2024, 13:20 AEDT
Pryce targets debut against former housemate Whitehead
Canberra Weekly
If young gun Will Pryce earns an NRL debut with an opportunity to terrorise his Canberra opponents on Thursday night, perhaps he'll just be returning the favour to a familiar face.
Raiders captain and fellow Englishman Elliott Whitehead lived with the Newcastle talent's family in the south of France as he plied his trade for the Catalans Dragons in the early 2010s.
Whitehead joked that a pre-teen Pryce provided the perfect path through language barriers.
"I used to force him to shop with me when I wanted something because...
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Mon, 4th March, 2024, 11:09 AEDT
Why this will be a mad race for the NRL top eight
The Canberra Times
In the spirit of Las Vegas, the NRL 2024 roulette wheel seems to be split into three.
There's the clear-cut, premiership favourites - the Penrith Panthers and the Brisbane Broncos, who played off in last year's grand finals.
Then there's the chasing pack, where 13 clubs - including the Canberra Raiders - will all think they're a chance of making the eight.
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Mon, 4th March, 2024, 8:38 AEDT
Raiders close to signing first USA athlete from NRL combine
Zero Tackle
Following a successful NRL combine on the weekend before the two opening games in Las Vegas, an athlete from America is set to sign with an Australian rugby league club.
The Canberra Raiders are set to become the first rugby league team to sign a United States athlete from the combine, per News Corp.
The publication reports that the club are currently in talks with Samoan powerhouse Liz Tafuna to sign her to the NRLW team - Canberra Raiders NRLW - after impressing throughout the combine.
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