Danny Buderus
Rugby league
Raiders wary of Waddell
Lee Gaskin Raiders giant David Shillington knows exactly what Knights hooker Travis Waddell is capable of.
League
Waddell warms to Buderus
Robert Dillon Travis Waddell admits that, as a kid, Danny Buderus was one of those players he loved to hate.
League
Knights rule out early releases
Brett Keeble Knights coach Wayne Bennett has all but ruled out the possibility of releasing any players from their contracts before the June 30 transfer deadline.
Rugby League
Ferguson sticks with Raiders until 2015
Jon Tuxworth Raiders centre Blake Ferguson has dispelled rumours of a falling out with coach David Furner by signing a new contract, requesting a clause that allows him to quit Canberra if Furner isn't at the...
League
Furner helps Ferguson find his centre
Jon Tuxworth Raiders centre Blake Ferguson doesn't want to be in Canberra unless David Furner is.
Suspended Knight vows to correct technique
Brett Keeble SUSPENDED Knights hard man Jeremy Smith plans to use his enforced stint on the sidelines to fine-tune his tackling style to avoid an even longer ban in the second half of the season.
Gidley knows Knights need to prove their worth on the road
Brett Keeble Newcastle captain Kurt Gidley agrees with the popular perception that the Knights won't be taken seriously until they start winning on the road.
Back to the future for Gidley
Robert Dillon At a stage of their careers when most athletes know their roles inside-out and back-to-front, Kurt Gidley is returning to square one.
Gidley puts injury woes aside to focus on Kangaroos recall
Brett Keeble Knights skipper Kurt Gidley is pleased to know he remains in contention for a return to Australia's Test team despite a ''chequered'' start to the season.
Changing ways: officials cut out loophole for shoulder-charge offenders
Brad Walter A loophole enabling players who cause injury in secondary contact from an illegal shoulder charge to escape being charged with the new offence is set to be closed after Monday night's match between...
Campese gets ready for 'second' debut
Jon Tuxworth, Michael Chammas Nine years after playing his first NRL match, Raiders captain Terry Campese feels like he's about to make his debut again.
NRL TEAMS
Teams for round 6 of the NRL
Canberra Raiders captain Terry Campese could make his long-awaited returnto the NRL this Saturday after being named on an extended bench following nearly a year on the sidelines.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday April 9
Michael Chammas Michael Chammas with news and analysis as the NRL clubs name their teams for round six.
League
NRL Power Rankings: Round 5
Paul Suttor Week 5 is in the rear-view mirror and there's probably only four or five teams truly happy with their progress, while the majority are still yet to hit their straps and a couple of sides are nowhere...
League
Potter still working on a stand-in for Benji
Michael Carayannis Wests Tigers coach Michael Potter is undecided as to who will replace injured star Benji Marshall despite Curtis Sironen training at five-eighth and Braith Anasta at halfback on Thursday morning.
Leilua looks to make the grade with Knights
Robert Dillon Controversial signing Joey Leilua is poised to become the 243rd man to play first grade for the Newcastle Knights in Saturday night's clash with Penrith at Hunter Stadium.
League
What we learned: Raiders v Warriors
Jon Tuxworth All the talking points from the Raiders' last-gasp victory over the Warriors.
League
Smith in strife as Knights nullify Panthers
Brett Keeble Newcastle Knights hung on to beat the Panthers 8-6 at Hunter Stadium on Saturday night in a game unlikely to feature on any NRL highlight reels this season.
