2023 vs. 2025: The positional statistics cruelling Broncos
The Brisbane Broncos are still living in 2023, and the only changes coach Michael Maguire has made to improve his side are – concerningly – having the opposite effect.
The Brisbane Broncos are still living in 2023, and the only changes coach Michael Maguire has made to improve his side are – concerningly – having the opposite effect.
The Broncos have planned a week of celebrations to mark Adam Reynolds’ 300th first-grade game, but the veteran halfback’s landmark NRL outing threatens to be overshadowed by Brisbane’s horror slide.
Brisbane Broncos bad boy Ezra Mam was rattled by a hostile crowd at Manly – if he does not learn to handle it it could ruin his winter or worse, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK.
After “betting the farm’’ on a team which has become the NRL’s greatest pretenders, Brisbane’s season from hell could soon expose a deeper issue which will have long-lasting implications.
The Dolphins have Magic Round bragging rights after the Broncos were “shafted” from prime time, but Pat Carrigan won a personal battle with Herbie Farnworth following a savage group chat eviction.
Billy Slater may not have to worry about who to pick at fullback for the Origin opener with one of his leading candidates in extreme doubt.
The Brisbane Broncos are facing several tough calls around Adam Reynolds and Reece Walsh, with a squeeze set to push players out the door.
Reece Walsh has dropped an injury-report bombshell all but ruling himself out of Origin I, but the Brisbane maestro did find a silver lining to his injury woes.
The NRLW Broncos’ 10-strong contingent in the Maroons’ extended squad is a throwback to the days when the club dominated the men’s team.
Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds is set to open contract talks with the club, as coach Michael Maguire vows to find the salary-cap space to keep the inspirational halfback at Red Hill.
Michael Maguire is ready to shake-up his back row on a permanent basis on the back of the Broncos’ first-half demolition of Canterbury.
Adam Reynolds has been bringing the magic all season for the Broncos and fittingly will be named in their Magic Round side, setting up a clash between rugby league’s Kings of Conjure.
A quirk of the draw will give Michael Maguire a chin-scratching moment before he recalls suspended star Ezra Mam, possibly leading to a reserve grade return for the playmaker.
Pressure is mounting on the NRL to change a salary cap system threatening to squeeze Broncos playmaker Adam Reynolds into retirement. Plus, ROBERT CRADDOCK picks the best 13 players from the four Queensland clubs in round 8.
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