His long-time friendship with Ricky Stuart played a role, but it was the Canberra Raiders' gutsy win over the Sydney Roosters that sealed the deal. Watching the wounded Green Machine knock off the reigning premiers against the odds was enough for Ryan James. He wanted the chance to wear a lime green jersey. And he hopes that same jersey will help launch his State of Origin career. The Raiders officially announced James signed a two-year deal on Monday, with the Gold Coast Titans captain to join the NRL club at the end of the season.
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Topic: Roosters help James choose Canberra
