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Canberra Raiders re-sign Robins-Reti and Barnes, secure NRLW future, avoid poaching from New Zealand.
The Canberra Raiders have avoided a potential poaching raid from across the Ditch with their latest re-signing.
They've locked in both Cheyelle Robins-Reti and Emma Barnes on two-year deals, which will keep them at the NRLW club until at least the end of 2025.
Robins-Reti was a revelation in her first season of rugby league, winning the Raiders rookie of the year in 2023.
Canberra Raiders re-signed Grace Kemp and Sophie Holyman for NRLW, showing promising potential in league.
The Canberra Raiders have re-signed two more powerhouse players for the upcoming NRLW season.
The club signed contract extensions with props Grace Kemp and Sophie Holyman to keep the pair in Canberra until the end of 2027.
The rugby union converts are both still early in their league careers - with Kemp to play in her second season and Holyman beginning her third, but the forwards have rapidly excelled since making their code switch.
Canberra Raiders sign Grace Kemp and Sophie Holyman until end of 2027 NRLW season. Talented duo.
The Canberra Raiders have secured the services of Grace Kemp and Sophie Holyman for the long haul, with both players signing on until the end of the 2027 NRLW season.
The dynamic duo, hailing from rugby union backgrounds, have made quite the impact in their brief Rugby League careers, with Holyman donning the Queensland Maroons jersey in 2023 and Kemp showcasing her skills in the Indigenous All Stars team earlier this year.
Raiders NRLW coach Darrin Borthwick is thrilled to have Kemp and Holyman on board for the next three seasons, eager to see them continue to grow and flourish in the world of rugby league.
It's a testament to their talent and dedication that they have earned these contract extensions, and the Raiders faithful can look forward to seeing these two stars shine on the field for years to come.