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The Canberra Raiders are a professional rugby league football club based in Canberra, Australia. Founded in 1982, the team competes in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league competition in Australasia. The Raiders are distinguished by their lime green and blue playing colors and have won three NRL premierships, all achieved during the 1990s. The club draws its fanbase primarily from the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding regions of New South Wales.
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What league do the Canberra Raiders play in?
The Canberra Raiders are a professional rugby league football club that competes in the National Rugby League (NRL). The NRL is the premier rugby league competition in Australasia.
When were the Canberra Raiders founded?
The team was founded in 1982 and was the first club from New South Wales to be admitted into the then-NSWRL competition from outside the Sydney area. They are based in the capital city of Australia.
What are the team colors of the Canberra Raiders?
The Raiders are distinguished by their recognizable lime green and blue playing kit. Because of their vibrant colors, they are often affectionately referred to as the "Green Machine."
Where do the Canberra Raiders play their home games?
The team plays its home games at Canberra Stadium, located in the suburb of Bruce. The stadium has a capacity of over 25,000 and serves as the primary rectangular sports venue in the Australian Capital Territory.
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