Canberra Raiders NRL News

Wed, 24th January, 2024, 10:19 AEDT
Two police officers charged with assaulting NRL star
The Sydney Morning Herald
Two NSW Police officers will face court charged with assaulting NRL star Tom Starling in a violent brawl at a Central Coast bar.
Starling himself was originally charged over the incident at the Shady Palms restaurant in Kincumber on December 5, 2020. Police alleged at the time that Starling reached for one of the officer's guns during the confrontation.
CCTV played in court cleared Starling of wrongdoing. Credit: Nine News
Starling was eventually cleared of all charges after CCTV was played to a court showing the brawl, which also involved Starling's brothers, Jackson and Josh, as well as three police officers.
Starling was left bloodied...
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Wed, 24th January, 2024, 8:29 AEDT
Raiders star's career remains in limbo despite surprise training photos
The Canberra Times
Corey Harawira-Naera remains in NRL limbo, despite undertaking light duties at Canberra Raiders HQ on Tuesday.
The Canberra Times spotted the popular Raiders forward running laps at the Green Machine's centre of excellence and he's also been able to do some weights.
But he's still unable to return to full training after a crucial specialists meeting planned for January was delayed until February 20.
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Tue, 23rd January, 2024, 20:12 AEDT
'It's going to be a tough decision': The Raider putting up his hand to play lock in round one
The Canberra Times
He's only been in the country a couple of months, but Canberra Raiders recruit Morgan Smithies is already putting his hand up to start at lock come round one.
Corey Horsburgh made the Raiders' No.13 jersey his own last season, but he'll sit out the opening two rounds of the 2024 NRL season due to suspension.
He said if the hard-nosed Englishman, or whoever else Raiders coach Ricky Stuart picked to start at lock against the Newcastle Knights on March 7, performed well and kept him out of the starting 13 then the fiery Queenslander will only have himself to blame.
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