Ethan Sanders signs contract extension with Raiders for 2028 season
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 1:41 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Ethan Sanders has signed a new contract with the Canberra Raiders, extending his stay until the 2028 NRL season. The 2026 season saw Sanders play a pivotal role, leading the team to key victories, and he expressed gratitude for the club's support. As the Raiders prepare for 2027, they face decisions regarding their starting halves, with Coby Black also on the roster. The team must navigate potential personnel changes and ensure their competitive lineup moving forward.
- •Sanders' new deal extends his contract through 2028.
- •Raiders will assess their halves combination for the next two seasons.
- •Coby Black debuted in the 2026 season, highlighting team depth.
- •Chris Hutchison praised Sanders' leadership and professionalism.
- •Raiders' schedule for 2027 will be revealed in late November.
- 1:41 AMZero Tackle NRL — Ethan Sanders confirms new contract as Raiders question emerges
"The Raiders are facing a tricky balancing act in the halves.
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