A young player may be crucial for Canberra's success in rugby league by 2026.
A 21-year-old with just four NRL games to his name could hold the key to Canberra's hopes of again shaking up the rugby league universe in 2026.
Tipped to be wooden spooners by most pundits this time last year, the Raiders got off to a flying start and kept winning … and winning.
The experts kept waiting for them to fall - but it didn't happen until the final series after they produced a stunning season to claim the minor premiership.