Roster jail: The Broncos ‘bet the farm’ on an overrated team
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.
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.
Could a Manly magician, monster middles and a certain Bronco hold the key to unlocking round 14 riches? Check out Buy, Hold, Sell here.
Jarome Luai’s every move in the Tigers No.7 jumper will be scrutinised, and these two moments have put him firmly under the spotlight ahead of his clash against Penrith in Round 14. THE TACKLE
The Roosters and Raiders fought out a mid-season classic at Allianz Stadium, while there were plenty of NRL SuperCoach talking points from Sunday’s triple-header.
Many have questioned if the signing of Lachlan Galvin will derail the Bulldogs’ premiership hopes, but a secret document reveals it could do the opposite.
Young Sea Eagles fan SJ stole the hearts of NRL fans after he was filmed praying for the recovery of an injured player. What came from that was the memory of a lifetime, with an anonymous good Samaritan flying the fan from Townsville to Brookvale.
The Broncos have been told to “harden up” after their latest loss as a theory about their coach Michael Maguire just won’t go away.
After sending shockwaves through Broncos camp when his name was on a list of players shopped to rivals, Payne Haas’ agent has hit back at claims the superstar prop is ready to test his market value outside of Brisbane.
Move over, Penrith – the NRL has a new pathway to rugby league stardom. An analysis of the Roosters squad dispels the myths about the club’s so-called lack of juniors, but also has the Tricolours set up for a potential loss of homegrown talent.
Two Queensland forwards will be walking on eggshells to avoid missing a State of Origin game through suspension over the next few weeks after being hit with fines for second offences. JUDICIARY NEWS
Payne Haas’ management has reportedly asked every NRL rival club to gauge their interest in signing the Broncos prop from 2027.
Daly Cherry-Evans came into Manly’s clash against the Broncos with his Origin future on the line. And he sent a message to Maroons coach Billy Slater as he weighs up the biggest call of his career.
NRL: The Dolphins have pulled off a shock away win against the ladder leading Bulldogs by 36 points.
Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett has made a call on Latrell Mitchell’s fitness after State of Origin, while the Roosters have made a late change. See all the Round 13 late mail.
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