League

Shillington has faith in tyro back-ups

Jon Tuxworth David Shillington insists the Raiders boast enough strike power to test the Roosters' stingy defence.

Raiders' windfall helps lock in Croker

Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Raiders have begun using the ''war chest'' created by Josh Dugan's sacking to their advantage by extending Jarrod Croker's contract for another two seasons.

League

Two-year extension caps dream week for confident Croker

Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Raiders have begun using the ''war chest'' created by Josh Dugan's sacking to their advantage by extending Jarrod Croker's contract for a further two seasons.

League

Storm looks to Raiders on China bid

Jon Tuxworth Melbourne Storm confirm interest in playing a game against Canberra in China next year.

Rugby League

Dragons make play for Williams

Peter Fitzgerald and Jon Tuxworth Dragons coach Steve Price has phoned Canberra's David Furner to discuss Sam Williams joining the Red V this season.

Rugby League

Canberra must brace for a raid on Williams

Jon Tuxworth Sam Williams' manager has warned the Canberra Raiders not to risk leaving the young half unsigned for too long.

League

Canberra not spooked by round one hoodoo

Jon Tuxworth The last time the Raiders won a round one match away from home, NSW were the State of Origin champions.

League

Raiders halfback may reap rewards of defection

Jon Tuxworth Canberra halfback Sam Williams could be the player to benefit most from Josh Papalii's defection to Parramatta.

League

Sponsors called to account as Canberra fight for star

Jon Tuxworth THEY spilled blood together to help Canberra to their last premiership, but there will be no room for nostalgia as Ricky Stuart and David Furner ramp up their battle for Josh Papalii's signature.

Rugby League

Stuart stays silent in Papalii battle

Jon Tuxworth Former teammates Ricky Stuart and David Furner are ramping up their battle for Josh Papalii's signature.

League

Canberra prop says it will be all White

Jon Tuxworth Brett White knows how it feels for his club to be dragged through the mud.

Game will be better for probe, says prop

Jon Tuxworth BRETT WHITE knows how it feels for his club to be dragged through the mud after he was stripped of two premierships at Melbourne.

League

Strength of NRL players' union about to be tested

Jon Tuxworth Canberra Raiders prop David Shillington says the clout the Rugby League Players' Association has long craved is set for its first big test on Friday when the players ramp up their pay-rise demands.

League

Papalii re-signing hits cap impasse

Jon Tuxworth, Chris Dutton The Canberra Raiders' quest to re-sign star second-rower Josh Papalii has hit a frustrating impasse, with his management keen for next year's salary cap to be resolved before accelerating...

League

After a Dog's life, Foster's ready to roll with the Raiders

Jon Tuxworth Canberra recruit Jake Foster admitted the need for a ''big change'' was the major reason he chose the Raiders as the club to reinvigorate his career.

League

Forget past pain, victory oh so sweet for Hinchcliffe

Jon Tuxworth Melbourne utility Ryan Hinchcliffe has snapped up a wedding ring and a premiership ring this year.

League

Canberra-Bulldogs round 25 blockbuster won't be broadcast live on WIN

Jon Tuxworth Canberra Stadium will be the only place to watch next Friday's Raiders-Canterbury match live, with WIN Television set to broadcast the blockbuster on delay into the capital.

League

Ballin set to brush Canberra

Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Raiders are resigned to missing out on the prize signature of Matt Ballin after failing to hear back from the Manly hooker's management this week.

League

Wayne's high praise

Jon Tuxworth His three tries tore apart St George Illawarra, but if Wayne Bennett had his way Canberra Raiders star Reece Robinson could have been wearing the famous Red V on Monday night.

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