Raiders star’s wife takes swipe at coach
Joe Tapine’s wife has questioned the bench rotation of underperforming Canberra coach Ricky Stuart in the wake of their recent loss.
Joe Tapine’s wife has questioned the bench rotation of underperforming Canberra coach Ricky Stuart in the wake of their recent loss.
The Raiders might have taken the points in a pre-game Twitter exchange, but when halfback George Williams went down in the warm-up and Benji Marshall cut loose, life was always going to be difficult.
The Rabbitohs have outmuscled a feisty Raiders outfit, who lost star halfback George Williams to a leg injury minutes before kick-off.
The Canberra Raiders have capped off a month from hell after a stunning comeback was snuffed out by a pair of Bunker calls.
The current Raiders want to emulate the feats of some of the club’s greats, including Mal Meninga and coach Ricky Stuart, by breaking the title drought for Canberra.
Wighton said he is more than willing to talk about his experiences to other NRL players in trouble, at a time when the sport finds itself involved in multiple off-field scandals.
Big men win big games. Unfortunately, the Canberra Raiders look decidedly undermanned in the front row going into the 2019 season, writes former Penrith coach Anthony Griffin.
NRL teams that finish as low at 10th on the premiership table will get the opportunity to play finals football under a proposal to revamp qualifying rules for the playoffs. But the fans aren’t happy.
It is easy to feel uncomfortable with the NRL’s new wildcard concept. It is even easier not to like it at all. Basically, it’s rewarding losing teams, writes Paul Kent.
Newly minted Raider Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad is well and truly in the box seat to start the year as Canberra’s new fullback after some strong trial form.
Ricky Stuart’s polarising decision to shift Jack Wighton to five-eighth looked a foolish decision, before a match-winning performance against Canterbury temporarily silenced critics.
In the unlikeliest of circumstances, Canberra playmaker Jack Wighton came to the rescue of a drowning racehorse, part owned by Aaron Woods, in the Moruya River on a recent holiday.
SuperCoaches are on high alert after Cronulla named a very SuperCoach-friendly team for their trial against the Sea Eagles.
Rugby league is back and there is plenty to digest after a big weekend which involved a host of big names, young guns and selection dilemmas — check out what we learned.
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