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Canberra Raiders veteran player Josh Papalii has been charged over an ugly confrontation with police inside a licensed venue, just weeks before he won a prestigious award.
Raiders star Jordan Rapana had never kicked a field goal before tonight, but he slotted two against the Dolphins to steal victory at the death in a golden point thriller.
There is already one Raiders team in Las Vegas, but there could soon be another, with Canberra emerging as a surprise contender for the NRL season launch in 2025.
As we approach the halfway point of the NRL season, five clubs can begin planning their Mad Mondays. PHIL ROTHFIELD reveals the finals certainties, the likely contenders, the maybes and the teams already on the finals scrapheap.
In his last game before Michael Maguire picks his NSW Blues side, James Tedesco made a statement, playing a starring role as the Roosters cruised to victory in Canberra.
The nation’s capital was left fuming over a controversial call early in the Raiders’ loss to the Roosters which left the rest of the league divided.
The Raiders already have three members of the NSW under-19s team from last season and they are set to add another three from rival clubs as the Canberra rebuild continues.
Canberra prop Josh Papali’i has been hit with a one-week ban for his hip drop tackle on Viliame Kikau while a slew of fines have been handed out for other offences.
The Raiders have pulled off an incredible win despite going two men down at one point before controversy erupted late in the game.
Canberra’s favourite son is staying put, with Ricky Stuart agreeing to a bumper new deal to stay at the Raiders.
Ricky Stuart’s dream to never again coach against his beloved Raiders is about to be realised, with the unofficial King of Canberra poised to ink a monster contract extension.
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