Englishman Harry Rushton will make his NRL debut for the Canberra Raiders in their crucial away clash against the Penrith Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
A snapshot of round six of the NRL as the Wests Tigers finally got off the board with their first win of the season and the pressure mounts on the Raiders.
Youngster Xavier Savage has been named for Canberra's NRL clash with North Queensland, but coach Ricky Stuart says there's no pressure on the teenager.
Xavier Savage has been named on the Canberra Raiders interchange bench to play his first NRL game this season against the North Queensland Cowboys at GIO Stadium on Thursday night.
Canberra prop Josh Papalii admits his form has not been up to scratch to start the NRL season ahead of Thursday night's important clash with North Queensland.
Assault charges have been dropped against ex-Raiders star Anthony Milford who has also avoided being convicted for public nuisance and wilful damage charges.
