Selection shock: Maguire names Riki replacement
The suspension of Broncos star Jordan Riki has forced Michael Maguire into a forward reshuffle, with the coach recalling an unheralded edge forward for the Tigers clash.
The suspension of Broncos star Jordan Riki has forced Michael Maguire into a forward reshuffle, with the coach recalling an unheralded edge forward for the Tigers clash.
They say Selwyn Cobbo will never leave Brisbane – but there are two ways this theory could be tested this season, writes CRASH CRADDOCK.
A surprise call by Broncos halfback Adam Reynolds will mean the club needs to do some fancy financial footwork if they’re going to retain the bulk of their off-contract roster.
The Broncos’ centre pairing of star Kotoni Staggs and the unheralded Gehamat Shibasaki sucker-punched the dismal Dolphins to reclaim Battle for Brisbane bragging rights.
There is a theory Reece Walsh’s confidence was rocked when he was flattened in State of Origin last year. But words penned by a Maroons selector may be even more telling to Walsh’s Maroons future, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK.
Michael Maguire held his cards close to his chest when he took responsibility for Brisbane’s shocking loss to Canberra. One Broncos legend believes he has the answer to Maguire’s problems.
The Broncos hype train was well and truly derailed in Canberra, with the underdog Raiders exposing Michael Maguire’s biggest challenge – keeping a lid on Brisbane’s growing expectations.
The Raiders executed the perfect ambush in the nation’s capital, with their band of underdogs blowing Brisbane’s big-name stars away. We rate every player from canberra’s shock win over Brisbane.
Payne Haas has already issued a savage statement of intent to the rest of the NRL, and now Michael Maguire has revealed how he will use the Broncos’ prop differently in 2025.
When the Broncos need some impact off the bench they call on the hulking frame of Xavier Willison, and such is the power of the towering enforcer that he’s drawing comparisons with the most feared forward in the game.
Star-struck Broncos players had a surprise VIP guest on their charter flight back to Queensland last week with the club helping out a stranded Australian cricket legend.
While his playmaking is his most conspicuous asset, Ben Hunt also brings an underrated trait to Brisbane – one that mirrors club legend Allan Langer. It could end up being his greatest gift to the Broncos, writes ROBERT “CRASH” CRADDOCK.
Michael Maguire’s perseverance was inherited from his “workaholic” cattle farmer father, the Broncos coach reveals how his upbringing influenced the man he is today.
NRL coaches have been warned about commenting on referees during post-match media conferences, on radio and television interviews, and in club or personal social media posts. READ THE LETTER
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