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Immortal Mal Meninga hopes to breathe new life into Raiders

The Canberra Raiders are thrilled at the return of club legend Mal Meninga, who they hope will be an extra drawcard for recruiting and retaining players.

NRLW players push for longer season, then more teams

The NRL is set to sell broadcast rights to the NRLW for the first time in the 2028 deal, with professional contracts, season length and teams all up for debate.

Lucky win saves Raiders from fans’ frosty reception

It may have been ugly, but Canberra's 20-18 win over the Warriors was due reward for their fans who turned up in the biting cold after four straight losses.

Duo return in the nick of time to save Raiders’ season

Jamal Fogarty and Zac Hosking return from injury against the Warriors in a much-needed boost for a Canberra side struggling to keep their NRL season alive.

Fogarty, Young and Hosking return for desperate Raiders

As they look to keep their finals hopes alive, the Raiders are set to welcome back a couple of handy inclusions for Friday's clash with the Warriors.

Young English star Matty Nicholson to boost Raiders as captain exits

As captain Elliott Whitehead calls time on his NRL career, Canberra have bolstered their forwards for 2025 with the signing of a young England international.

The Canberra Raiders are heading to Las Vegas

The NRL has confirmed that the Canberra Raiders are one of four teams heading to Las Vegas for the opening of the 2025 premiership season along with the Sharks, Warriors and Panthers.

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.