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Raiders’ NRL season in tailspin after loss to Knights

Canberra's hopes of claiming a top-eight NRL finish are fading by the week after Newcastle scored a 16-12 win over the Raiders.

‘Sooky’ Albert Hopoate credits wife for NRL return

Burns victim Albert Hopoate is enjoying his time back on the field as Canberra prepare to get their league campaign back on track against Newcastle.

Corey Horsburgh receives a three-match ban for punching and headbutting

Canberra forward Corey Horsburgh has learned his fate after punching and headbutting a rival player in the NSW Cup at the weekend.

Storm lose Origin star but hold out stubborn Raiders

Queensland State of Origin winger Xavier Coates limped off AAMI Park with a hamstring injury but his Melbourne team were able to hold out Canberra 16-6.

Raiders’ Horsburgh faces ban for punch in NSW Cup

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is likely to be without injury-hit prop Corey Horsburgh for the next few weeks after he was sent off on NSW Cup duty.

Storm stars set to miss clash with Raiders

Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen and captain Harry Grant are unlikely to face Canberra in Melbourne on Saturday night after both skipped the Storm's training run.

Nick Cotric to exit Raiders for Super League at season’s end

Former NSW State of Origin winger Nick Cotric has signed with the Catalans Dragons in the English Super League, meaning he will leave Canberra at season's end.

In-form reserves nipping at second-rate Raiders’ heels

Canberra's firing reserves and juniors are vying for selection in first grade with the NRL side in a form slump and on a quest to re-find some mental toughness.

‘Not a tough football team’ – Stuart blasts his Raiders

Ricky Stuart has savaged his Canberra side after their 48-24 loss to Wests Tigers, labelling them not tough enough and saying players are taking soft options.

Ricky Stuart blasts NSW over star’s ‘disgraceful’ treatment

Under-fire NSW coach Michael Maguire has come under more criticism, this time from Raiders mentor Ricky Stuart over the Blues' treatment of Hudson Young.

Storm withdraw from Las Vegas opening round, leaving four clubs all but certain

Melbourne have told the NRL they're not interested in going to Las Vegas for the 2025 season opener, leaving the Warriors, Penrith, Cronulla and Canberra to go.

Ethan Sanders among three U19 Origin stars to sign with Raiders

Ethan Sanders is one of three NSW Under 19s Origin stars to sign with the Canberra Raiders, with Myles Martin and Savelio Tamale also set to join the club at the start of the 2025 season.

Ill-disciplined Raiders leave Ricky Stuart ropeable

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has blasted the referees and his players after a string of penalties cost his side a third straight home defeat.

‘If they hurt they care’: Raiders seek home comforts

A refreshed Raiders are determined to reward their fans for braving the Canberra cold with a first win on home turf in nine weeks when they welcome the Cowboys.

Young prop Trey Mooney re-signs with the Raiders

The Canberra Raiders have confirmed the re-signing of young prop Trey Mooney on a three-year deal that will see him remain in the nation's capital until at least the end of 2027.

Rapana’s golden point field goal lifts Raiders over Dolphins

Canberra have beaten the Dolphins 26-25 in golden point with Jordan Rapana the hero in a controversial ending.

Darrin Borthwick re-signs as Raiders NRLW coach, targets new talent

Re-signed Canberra women's team coach Darrin Borthwick is targeting a finals berth in the Raiders' second season in the NRLW.

Tedesco stars as Roosters run rampant over Raiders

James Tedesco has cemented his status as a NSW Blues stalwart, leading the Sydney Roosters to a crushing 44-16 win over lacklustre Canberra.

2024 NRL round 8: Raiders vs Roosters preview

The Raiders will be looking to make it three wins on the trot when they take on the Roosters in Canberra.

Ricky demands Raiders redemption after Sharks rout

The resurgent Raiders want to make their fans proud as they take on the Sydney Roosters in their first home game since a 40-0 humbling by Cronulla.

Hudson Young’s double helps Raiders to chaotic win over Dogs

Hudson Young has made a last-minute case for a State of Origin recall, helping Canberra survive two sin-bins to defeat Canterbury 24-20 in a chaotic start to Magic Round.

Retirement, rehab and Vegas: Raider Rapana ponders his future

Jordan Rapana thought injury had ended his career earlier this season, but the Canberra fullback is back and pondering another campaign at age 35 next year.

Ricky Stuart signs long-term extension with Raiders

Ricky Stuart has re-signed with the Canberra Raiders on a new deal which will see him remain as head coach until the end of the 2029 season.

David Fifita backflips on Roosters to stay at Titans

Gold Coast forward David Fifita has changed his mind and activated a two-year option to stay at the Titans, spurning a four-year deal at the Sydney Roosters.

David Fifita tells Roosters he’s in after knocking back Titans

David Fifita is set to join the Sydney Roosters in 2025 after deciding to tear up the last years of his Gold Coast deal and knock back an offer from Penrith.

Resurgent Raiders stun Manly with 26-24 comeback win

Elliott Whitehead has inspired Canberra to a come-from-behind win over Manly, sealing an upset two-point victory for the Raiders.

‘Show me’: Ricky’s challenge to his under-fire Raiders

Losers of their past two NRL matches in poor fashion, the Raiders are calling on their battle-hardened forward pack to lead the way against Manly on Friday.

‘Top of the list’: Bennett keen to hear from Souths

South Sydney have identified Wayne Bennett as their dream coach for 2025, with veteran mentor keen to consider a future with his former club.

Raiders still in premiership frame: Whitehead

After successive NRL bashings, Canberra hope an injection of experience can help put their campaign back on course against Manly.

Raiders swing the axe after thrashing from Sharks

Canberra will field a new-look side to face Manly as they look to bounce back from their 40-point thrashing at the hands of Cronulla in round eight.