Tag: Canberra Raiders

30
Aug

Canberra won’t waste rare NRL finals spot

Canberra are determined not to repeat their “missed opportunity” in 2016 as the club approaches its second NRL finals appearance in seven years. Sam Ayoub‘s client Raiders five-eighth Aidan Sezer said a premiership was the “ultimate prize” and promised they wouldn’t waste this season’s opportunity as they look to snap a 25-year title drought. “You work your whole career for

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28
Aug

Origin readies Cotric for Raiders finals run

Finals experience is a rare commodity for some players in Canberra, but Nick Cotric [Sam Ayoub‘s client] is hoping his first stint as a State of Origin player earlier this season has prepared him mentally for the play-off pressure cooker. In the article on NRL.com written by Scott Hazlewood, Cotric said, “A big crowd like that, it’s a high-pressure game

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28
Aug

Canberra out to spoil Gallen’s Shark party

Sam Ayoub‘s client Canberra young gun Nick Cotric will channel his first State of Origin experience to handle a raucous atmosphere when Cronulla’s faithful farewell club legend Paul Gallen on home soil. Eamonn Tiernan of Newcastle Herald tells this story, Cotric said he was braced to encounter the most hostile crowd of his burgeoning career – outside of Origin –

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23
Aug

Sezer vital cog in Green Machine’s charge to finals

If the Canberra Raiders are to break through for their first premiership in 25 years, then halfback [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Aidan Sezer‘s continued solid form will be at the heart of it. NRL.com Reporter Scott Hazlewood tells this story, Now ahead of celebrating his 150th NRL game, Stuart said Sezer‘s mounting confidence could be the crucial X-factor against Manly on

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23
Aug

Canberra Raiders rookie Hudson Young stuns Ricky Stuart in ‘desperate’ return

Sam Ayoub‘s client Hudson Young has left no stone unturned in a “desperate” bid to earn an NRL recall for a side destined to end a three-year finals exile that has left Ricky Stuart stunned. Caden Helmers of The Canberra Times writes, The return of Young will allow the Canberra Raiders coach to keep an international star on ice and

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21
Aug

NRL star Cotric’s whirlwind 2019 continues

Sam Ayoub‘s client Canberra centre Nick Cotric admits his third NRL season has been his most tumultuous but the young gun said it had also been a “massive learning curve” ahead of his first finals series. In the article written by Eamonn Tiernan on Yahoo Sport, Cotric said, “It’s been a bit full on this year, everything has been happening

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18
Aug

Aidan Sezer says hype means nothing for the Canberra Raiders

Sam Ayoub‘s client Canberra Raiders’ Halfback player Aidan Sezer knows the hype is about to go into overdrive. Read the entire story on The Canberra Times written by Caden Helmers & David Polkinghorne. Click here

27
Jul

Hudson Young by name tough by nature

Sam Ayoub‘s client Hudson Young has surprised the Canberra Raiders with his resilience. Read more of the story on The Canberra Times as written by David Polkinghorne.  Click here

22
Jul

Exclusive: Canberra move closer to locking in off-contract star Jordan Rapana on a new deal

Canberra are hopeful of re-signing winger [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Jordan Rapana on an extended two-year deal. George Clarke of Fox Sports writes this story, Ricky Stuart is a keen admirer of Rapana and recently told ABC Canberra Grandstand that the winger’s signature was his priority and that he was confident of getting a deal done. Read more here

22
Jul

Michael Oldfield and Canberra Raiders prepare for major Penrith Panthers test

Sam Ayoub‘s client Michael Oldfield could already see it from the outside looking in, and a conversation with his former teammates cemented it. Read more of this story written by Caden Helmers on The Canberra Times. Click here