The Canberra Raiders now know their path to the finals next season after the 2024 NRL draw was released.
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On Monday morning the schedule completed the picture for Canberra's upcoming 2024 campaign, after the first five games, and their Anzac Round and Magic Round opponents were revealed last week.
Some key elements of the draw are:
- Canberra will play 11 games in the capital, with the first against the Tigers in round two
- The Raiders' draw includes nine Sunday games, nine on Saturday, five on Friday and one Thursday night kick-off
- Seven Raiders games are free-to-air on Channel Nine
- Canberra will play the reigning premiers Penrith just once, in round 25
- The Raiders' last game of the regular season will be away against the Dragons
- As revealed last week, Souths recruit Jack Wighton will face the Raiders in Canberra in round 21
- Potential new No.6 Kaeo Weekes will return to Manly in round nine
- Two double-headers with the Raiders NRLW team
Raiders fans will now be able to mark their calendars for the biggest games of the year, as the Green Machine try to better their finish last season, where they were eliminated in week one of the finals by Newcastle.
ROUND ONE
Thursday, March 7: Knights v Raiders at Newcastle, 8pm
ROUND TWO
Saturday, March 16: Raiders v Tigers at Canberra, 3pm
ROUND THREE
Friday, March 22: Warriors v Raiders at Christchurch, 6pm
ROUND FOUR
Sunday, March 31: Sharks v Raiders at Cronulla, 6.15pm
ROUND FIVE
Sunday, April 7: Raiders v Eels at Canberra, 6.15pm
ROUND SIX
Sunday, April 14: Raiders v Titans at Canberra, 6.15pm
ROUND SEVEN
Saturday, April 20: Broncos v Raiders at Brisbane, 7.35pm
ROUND EIGHT (ANZAC ROUND)
Sunday, April 28: Raiders v Sharks at Canberra, 4.05pm
ROUND NINE
Friday, May 3: Sea Eagles v Raiders at Manly, 6pm
ROUND TEN - BYE
ROUND ELEVEN (MAGIC ROUND)
Friday, May 17: Raiders v Bulldogs at Brisbane, 6pm
ROUND TWELVE
Saturday, May 25: Raiders v Roosters at Canberra, 3pm
ROUND THIRTEEN
Saturday, June 1: Dolphins v Raiders at Brisbane, 7.35pm
ROUND FOURTEEN - BYE
ROUND FIFTEEN
Friday, June 14: Raiders v Cowboys at Canberra, 6pm
ROUND SIXTEEN
Sunday, June 23: Tigers v Raiders at Campbelltown, 4.05pm
ROUND SEVENTEEN
Saturday, June 29: Storm v Raiders at Melbourne, 7.35pm
ROUND EIGHTEEN
Sunday, July 7: Raiders v Knights at Canberra, 4.05pm
ROUND NINETEEN - BYE
ROUND TWENTY
Friday, July 19: Raiders v Warriors at Canberra, 8pm
ROUND TWENTY-ONE
Sunday, July 28: Raiders v Rabbitohs at Canberra, 6.15pm
ROUND TWENTY-TWO
Sunday, August 4: Bulldogs v Raiders at Belmore, 4.05pm
ROUND TWENTY-THREE
Saturday, August 10: Raiders v Sea Eagles at Canberra, 3pm
ROUND TWENTY-FOUR
Saturday, August 17: Cowboys v Raiders at Townsville, 5.30pm
ROUND TWENTY-FIVE
Saturday, August 24: Raiders v Panthers at Canberra, 3pm
ROUND TWENTY-SIX
Sunday, September 1: Roosters v Raiders at Sydney, 4.05pm
ROUND TWENTY-SEVEN
Saturday, September 7: Dragons v Raiders at Kogarah, 3pm
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Melanie Dinjaski
Melanie Dinjaski is an experienced sports journalist at the Canberra Times with a genuine love of all sports. She's covered every code from NRL to NFL. Melanie aims to bring Canberrans all the sports news they need to know. If you have a story worth sharing, get in touch!
Melanie Dinjaski is an experienced sports journalist at the Canberra Times with a genuine love of all sports. She's covered every code from NRL to NFL. Melanie aims to bring Canberrans all the sports news they need to know. If you have a story worth sharing, get in touch!
