Tag: Canberra Raiders

5
Jun

From the couch to the cauldron: Cotric set to realise Origin dream

Sam Ayoub‘s client Blues winger Nick Cotric talks about making his State of Origin debut and what it means for his father, as well as the rest of his family. Watch the full video on nrl.com  

4
Jun

Young fan given birthday gift from Raiders hero Jordan Rapana

Sam Ayoub‘s client Canberra star Jordan Rapana has once again justified his tag as one of rugby league’s good guys after giving up his time for a young fan’s birthday. Tim William’s (The Daily Telegraph) for Perth Now shares this story, The injured Raiders winger received a message from Brayden’s uncle asking if he could surprise his nephew for his

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3
Jun

Origin debutant Cotric defends Blues selection despite Canberra upbringing

Sam Ayoub‘s client Nick Cotric has lived in Canberra his whole life, represented the ACT as a teen but says he’s NSW to the bone. State of Origin history is littered with cases of questionable eligibility and has periodically been used by both sides to trade barbs across state lines. In the article by AAP on Wide World of Sports, Cotric

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3
Jun

A limo driver, a text and blocked number: Inside Canberra Raider Nick Cotric’s Origin call-up

Sam Ayoub‘s client Nick Cotric is a laidback sort of bloke.  Nothing seems to faze him, he’s quite relaxed most of the time. George Clarke for Fox Sports tells this story, “Then my Raiders manager phones me up,” Cotric says. “He was telling me I’d been selected in the squad for Origin. So I drove back to Canberra that day, got my

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31
May

Where is Canberra? That’s in NSW: Cotric

Sam Ayoub‘s client Nick Cotric was born and raised in Canberra but says he is NSW through and through as he prepares to make his State of Origin debut. In the SBS News story, Cotric said in an interview, “I grew up in Canberra, I grew up there my whole life,” Cotric said. “I watched it as a kid and

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30
May

Aidan sets sights on Sezering back his Canberra Raiders jersey

Sam Ayoub‘s client Aidan Sezer wants more than to be just a one-hit wonder. The Canberra Raiders half wants his spot back permanently. In the article written by David Polkinghorne on The Canberra Times, Sezer said in an interview, “It wasn’t the best start to the year and hopefully I can get my spot back. I just want to play

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29
May

‘They thought it was like fighting’: Cotric changing perceptions in Serbia

After learning that he and Raiders team-mate Jack Wighton had been selected in the NSW team for next Wednesday night’s opening State of Origin, [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Nick Cotric drove to the Canberra five-eighth’s house and gave him a massive hug. NRL.com’s Senior Reporter Brad Walter tells this story, “We were over the moon, both of us. We just hugged

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29
May

Aidan Sezer earns Canberra Raiders recall

Sam Ayoub‘s client Aidan Sezer has earned the NRL recall he has so desperately craved and the Canberra Raiders’ run of outs offers the incoming playmaker a golden opportunity. Caden Helmers of The Canberra Times shares this story, Sezer has been limited to two first grade games this season but has been named at five-eighth after Jack Wighton was drafted into NSW

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27
May

Jack Wighton and Nick Cotric earn NSW Blues selection

Jack Wighton and [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Nick Cotric are set to break Canberra’s sky blue drought after forcing their way into the NSW side for the State of Origin series opener. The Canberra Times’ Caden Helmers shares this story, Cotric has been named on the right wing outside returning veteran Josh Morris, while Wighton’s versatility has catapulted him into the

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27
May

‘Good teams can’t have a week off’: Canberra Raiders rise for NRL test

A group of unperturbed youngsters led by State of Origin hopeful Nick Cotric, Hudson Young (both are Sam Ayoub‘s clients), Corey Horsburgh and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad will play a key role as the Raiders look to build on their top four blueprint. Read the full story written by Caden Helmers on The Canberra Times