Raiders' Key Players to Watch in 2026 NRL Season
Jamal Fogarty's exit reshapes Canberra's spine, putting pressure on Ethan Strange and others to step up. We analyse the Raiders players set to define their 2026 campaign.
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Croker backs young gun Ethan Sanders as Raiders' new No.7
Canberra Raiders legend Jarrod Croker endorses Ethan Sanders to fill the halfback void, praising his talent and urging fans for patience. Get the full story on the Green Machine's new playmaker.
Tyson Gamble's utility fight for Knights spot in 2026
Newcastle Knights playmaker Tyson Gamble is set to battle for a bench utility role in 2026 after the club's high-profile signings of Dylan Brown and Sandon Smith. Coach Justin Holbrook outlines the plan.
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Respected broadcaster Matt White returns to Seven Network in a cross-platform role, set to front expanded NRL coverage and the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.
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R360 founder Mike Tindall insists his postponed rebel league has 200 players ready to join. He met with Billy Slater in Australia, aiming to 'enhance' rugby.
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Newcastle Knights 2026 Off-Season Player Movement Tracker
The Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026, but a summer of player movement is underway as off-contract stars negotiate. Follow all the latest signings and departures here.
Windale Eagles' new clubhouse opens after devastating fire
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Reece Walsh's social media prank backed by Broncos coach
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Storm stars Meaney and Wishart to join Perth Bears in 2027
Melbourne Storm face a major recruitment setback as key players Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart confirm departure after 2026 NRL season, expected to join new club Perth Bears. Read the full story.
Knights coach confirms spine 'juggle' ahead of NRL trials
Newcastle Knights coach Justin Holbrook has confirmed Fletcher Sharpe won't return to the wing as he pieces together his spine for the 2026 NRL season, with Kalyn Ponga, Dylan Brown, Sandon Smith and Phoenix Crossland in the mix.
Canberra's July 2025: Raiders Win, Astronaut Visits
Relive July 2025 in Canberra: The Raiders dominated the NRL as minor premiers, while Australia's first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, inspired students at Questacon. See the key moments.
Rugby league mourns death of Joyce Churchill at 99
The NRL community is in mourning after the death of Joyce Churchill, wife of legend Clive Churchill, at 99. A life member of South Sydney, she proudly presented the Clive Churchill Medal for decades.
Ponga reveals likely return date from foot injury
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League legend backs Raiders to win 2026 NRL premiership
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NRL flags 2026 rule changes as Austin warns 'let the game be'
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From Jesse Southwell's shock NRLW exit to a life-saving stadium drama, discover the Newcastle Herald's top 10 most-read sport stories that captivated the Hunter in 2025.
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