Canberra Raiders NRL News

  • What Hunt exit means for Raiders as Dragons play hardball

    Dragons half Ben Hunt is unhappy at the club. Picture by Adam McLean

    The Canberra Times

    St George Illawarra doesn't know it yet, but Ben Hunt is likely leaving the club whether it likes it or not.

    And that could be good news for the Canberra Raiders after Jack Wighton's exit at season's end.

    The Dragons on Sunday tried to hose down reports Hunt was set to be released immediately by the club, after the discontented halfback put in the request via his management.

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  • Why the Raiders don't need Brooks

    Jack Wighton, left, and inset, Luke Brooks. Pictures by Elesa Kurtz, Anna Warr

    The Canberra Times

    Luke Brooks is on the open market but don't expect the Canberra Raiders to be keen on snapping him up.

    It's understood the Raiders have no interest in meeting with the departing Wests Tigers halfback after he told the Leichhardt club he wouldn't be re-signing, despite their attempts to keep him.

    The Raiders immediately became a team many considered to seek out Brooks with their own star No.6 Jack Wighton joining the South Sydney Rabbitohs next season.

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  • The Gundagai couple keeping a footy club on the field

    Young girl allegedly assaulted during attempted aggravated robbery at Westfield Woden

    The Riotact

    Sports trainers Craig and Kay Makeham have been looking after the Gundagai Tigers players at junior and senior levels for a combined total of 45 years. The community-minded locals are among a strong band of volunteers who work tirelessly to help the Group 9 Rugby League club achieve on-field success.

    The Tigers are a community sports club with a proud history that dates back to 1921. They have become one of the most successful Group 9 Rugby League clubs of the 21st century, with a wide following that stretches way beyond the banks of the Murrumbidgee.

    After being runners-up five times in the...

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