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In a stunning development, the Canberra Raiders playing group is reportedly rallying behind head coach Ricky Stuart and his son Jed Stuart following the coach\u2019s emotional public confession about the toll coaching has taken on his mental health. The move comes amid growing concerns for Stuart’s wellbeing, with players and staff showing strong support for the long-time mentor and his family.<\/p>\n

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JUNE 20: Jed Stuart and Ricky Stuart, Head coach of the Raiders embrace after the round 16 NRL match between Wests Tigers and Canberra Raiders at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, on June 20, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

According to inside sources, senior players have approached club management to ensure Stuart is given the backing he needs both personally and professionally. There is also a push to bring Jed, currently playing in the lower grades, into the NRL squad full-time as a gesture of solidarity and belief in the family\u2019s commitment to the club.<\/p>\n

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Stuart recently opened up about the stress and scrutiny that comes with being a long-term NRL coach, admitting it had affected him deeply. The heartfelt confession has resonated across the league, drawing widespread support. The Raiders\u2019 united response reflects a strong team culture and highlights the powerful bonds that have formed within the club under Stuart\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n\n

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