‘Happy camp’: Stuart insists fading Raiders are united
Ricky Stuart is adamant the Raiders are a “happy camp” but their on-field form would say otherwise after they threw away another big lead against Newcastle to suffer their fifth straight loss.
Ricky Stuart is adamant the Raiders are a “happy camp” but their on-field form would say otherwise after they threw away another big lead against Newcastle to suffer their fifth straight loss.
Ricky Stuart’s Raiders have slumped to their fifth straight loss but the coach insists everything is fine and dandy in the nation’s capital.
The Raiders started the year as premiership contenders but have now lost five games in a row and face the possibility of missing the finals altogether.
The Canberra Raiders were looking great in the first half in Wagga Wagga, but it took just one kick from Kalyn Ponga to bring them undone.
Canberra have officially shed their dreaded ‘Faders’ tag and are genuine NRL premiership contenders. That’s the belief of the Monday Bunker crew following the Green Machine’s flying start to the season.
Canberra are right up there with the competition heavyweights after sneaking home 26-22 against the battling Broncos courtesy of their star English imports.
Newcastle’s horror era is supposed to be over. But the reality is an Edrick Lee intercept is all that stands between them and an 0-5 start to the year — and the fans are right to start getting restless.
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After Brisbane’s dismal 1-4 start to the season, the loss of a 117kg front-row spearhead Matt Lodge to injury is the last thing Broncos coach Anthony Seibold needs.
Boom Brisbane prop Payne Haas has been hit by another substantial club fine — but it won’t stop Broncos coach Anthony Seibold from naming the teenager in his squad to face Canberra on Sunday.
Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart will stick with winning halfback Sam Williams and keep Aidan Sezer sidelined for their NRL clash with the Brisbane Broncos.
Ricky Stuart’s Canberra Raiders are camped in the NRL top four and what’s more they are playing like they have every intention of staying there.
After missing out on James Tedesco and Kevin Proctor, Ricky Stuart had to find a new way to get star players to commit. To do this, he used a truckstop and a few greasy burgers on the side of the Hume Highway.
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