Rugby League
Corporates rally in bid to keep Papalii at Raiders
Jon Tuxworth Canberra’s business community has rallied behind the Raiders quest to retain Josh Papalii, with three corporates willing to provide third party sponsorship to try and stop his defection to Parramatta.
League
Deans visits Raiders for a goss, not spot of poaching
Jon Tuxworth He's already lured Israel Folau to the dark side, and the sight of Wallabies coach Robbie Deans at Canberra Raiders training would normally incite panic at NRL HQ.
League
Storm insist Slater's late inclusion will only be a cameo
Jon Tuxworth MELBOURNE are adamant they're not disrespecting the All Stars concept after admitting Billy Slater could be a late addition to their squad to play Canberra in a trial match at Geelong on Friday night.
League
Slater could have surprise run against Raiders
Jon Tuxworth Melbourne is adamant it's not being disrespectful to the All Stars concept after admitting Billy Slater could be a late addition to the squad to play Canberra in a trial match at Geelong on Friday...
Rugby League
Weber on board with the Raiders
Jon Tuxworth Terry Weber wants to help the Canberra Raiders take full advantage of the game's greater riches after joining the club's board.
League
Raiders want a piece of Thursday night action
Jon Tuxworth THEY'VE been shunned from the traditional free-to-air television coverage but the Raiders are preparing to launch a bid to bring Thursday night NRL to the capital.
Raiders eye a piece of Thursday night action
Jon Tuxworth IT HAS worked a treat in the NFL; now Canberra want to bring Thursday night football to the capital early next season.
Raiders, Manly in Shenzhen match-up
Jon Tuxworth Fifteen years after Super League wanted to take rugby league to China, the Canberra Raiders hope to do just that by playing Manly in a fully-fledged NRL premiership match there in 2014.
League
Morgan's NZ ambition no concern to Raiders
Jon Tuxworth Canberra boss Don Furner insists speculation linking assistant coach Justin Morgan to the Warriors head coach's job hasn't been discussed ahead of the Raiders' home final against Cronulla tomorrow.
League
Berrigan takes 'simple approach'
Jon Tuxworth THE last time Shaun Berrigan started an NRL game at halfback, John Howard's reign as Prime Minister was nearing an end and Avril Lavigne's Girlfriend was rocketing up the charts.
Raiders mull China trip
Jon Tuxworth Canberra's desire to stage a match in China has been given a huge boost, with Manly expressing genuine interest in playing the Raiders there during the 2014 pre-season.
Short and the tall of it all
Jon Tuxworth One’s a gangly Queensland rookie who is just as adept at slam dunking as scoring tries.
League
New chief must give us say: Furner
Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Raiders have urged the NRL to ensure regional clubs continue to have a voice when it considers who will replace departed chief executive David Gallop.
Case for defence
Raiders' new breed to draw on proud history: Morgan
Jon Tuxworth New Canberra Raiders assistant coach Justin Morgan has challenged the players to embrace the club's fine heritage as it looks to bounce back from the disappointment of last year.
League
Riding the Raiders' rollercoaster
Lee Gaskin and Jon Tuxworth Grip tight Raiders fans. Please keep your arms and legs inside the ride at all times. Graph Canberra’s past eight seasons and the Green Machine resembles a rollercoaster.
