SAD NEWS: Canberra Raiders in Tears as Star Young Gun Kaeo Weekes Set to Re-Sign Amid Emotional Scenes
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, rising star Kaeo Weekes is reportedly set to re-sign with a rival club, leaving the Canberra Raiders community stunned and in tears. The young gun, who quickly became a fan favourite in the Green Machine lineup, has made the difficult decision to move on despite months of negotiations and emotional pleas from teammates and fans alike.
Weekes, just 22, brought speed, flair, and youthful energy to the Raiders’ backline. His electrifying performances turned heads, and many hoped he would be the long-term future of the club. However, sources close to the player reveal that family considerations and future ambitions played a major role in his decision.
The Raiders released a brief statement thanking Kaeo for his service and wishing him well, while fans flooded social media with messages of support and heartbreak.
“It’s more than just footy. He was one of us,” said one emotional supporter.
The club is expected to begin its search for a replacement immediately, but Kaeo Weekes’ departure marks the end of an era—and a painful one at that.
