The Canberra Raiders insist it's 'business as usual' even as they deal with one of the most unprecedented weeks in NRL history with coach Ricky Stuart banned from communicating with the team.
Canberra captain Elliott Whitehead says his troops remain fully supportive of coach Ricky Stuart in the wake of his post-match media conference outburst.
Ricky Stuart issued a public apology for calling Jaeman Salmon a "weak-gutted dog" but the Canberra coach has yet to contact Penrith or the five-eighth.
Canberra have their sights on winning their last four games to keep the NRL finals race alive, with a gap established between the top-eight and chasing pack.
Ricky Stuart has apologised after slamming Penrith playmaker Jaeman Salmon in a post-match media conference, claiming his emotions as a father took over
Penrith's simmering feud with Canberra has showed no signs of slowing down despite a 26-6 win to continue their march towards the NRL minor premiership.
A furious NRL is weighing up their options to move the grand final elsewhere after being told that upgrades to NSW suburban stadiums were no longer a priority.
As Jamal Fogarty prepares to face former NRL club Gold Coast, Titans coach Justin Holbrook has conceded it was a mistake to release the halfback to Canberra.
Daly Cherry-Evans says Manly players must be willing to offer inclusiveness and understanding to the players who sat out their rainbow-jersey NRL match.
Peter V'landys would be open to adding an inclusion round to the NRL's calendar in future seasons as the fallout over Manly's rainbow jersey continues.
The NRL have backed Manly's decision to keep their pride jersey as up to seven players consider boycotting the free-to-air TV clash with the Sydney Roosters.
Jarome Luai has labelled claims the NSW State of Origin jersey meant less to him because he wants to play for Samoa at the World Cup as "laughable" and "crazy".
Canberra have saved their NRL season with a second-half comeback, rattling off four unanswered tries to beat the Warriors 26-14 at GIO Stadium.
The Raiders trailed 12-0 before they'd even touched the ball...
