Michael Maguire has declared a new era of accountability is coming for his Broncos players on and off the field, preparing to instil a hard edge as he sets out to change the club’s culture and break their premiership drought.
New coach Michael Maguire has walked into a baptism of fire at the Broncos, with grand final hero Ezra Mam potentially facing a monster ban and the prospect of being relegated to reserve grade.
Broncos star Ezra Mam had the world at his feet after starring in an NRL grand final and securing a $4 million contract. Now he is in a rehabilitation clinic and fighting for his future, a decline which stems from the infamous Vegas racism saga.
Brisbane Broncos star Ezra Mam is undergoing immediate professional treatment in the wake of his head-on car accident which has left his $4 million NRL contract in jeopardy.
New Broncos coach Michael Maguire has vowed to launch a crackdown on player conduct at the club, and one of his first tasks will be a crisis meeting with five-eighth Ezra Mam, who was hospitalised after a road accident in Brisbane on Friday night.
The Kangaroos kicked off their international redemption quest with a gritty win against Tonga, but coach Mal Meninga refused to guarantee any changes in what is already a new-look team.
Broncos star Ezra Mam was drug tested by police and hospitalised after being involved in a car crash with an Uber driver in Brisbane on Friday night.
The Kangaroos have survived a scare to hold out a brave Tongan side, while the Jillaroos created history after dominating PNG in an 84 point massacre.
Maroons and St George Illawarra star Ben Hunt is on the outer at the Dragons, and while the Titans and Cowboys have been priced out of his services there remains one Queensland club in the running.
Selwyn Cobbo’s future at the Broncos may be uncertain, but one thing that is for sure is that the young gun won’t be headed to Townsville. That and more in Sport Confidential.
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