The time has arrived for Jock Madden to grasp the reigns of this Broncos side with authority,amid fears star halfback Adam Reynolds’ season could be over.
The Brisbane skipper left the Suncorp Stadium field on Friday night clutching his left arm after rupturing his biceps while tackling Roosters winger Fetalaiga Pauga.
It was costly night at Suncorp for Brisbane who not only lost convincingly to Trent Robinson’s side but also finished the game with some major injury fears.
With Joey Manu and Joseph Suaalii off to rugby next year,Roosters coach Trent Robinson said the club would consider looking at the Broncos’ Origin star.
A star returns for what is set to be an emotionally charged rematch,as the two halves pairings brace for one of the season’s biggest battles.
Dragons centre Moses Suli was knocked out in the first tackle of the Anzac Day clash against the Roosters,but it had nothing to do with the kick-off.
The Brisbane Broncos may have secured their spine for the future following Monday’s extension,but could injuries derail their Roosters’ rematch?
The three-time premiership winner will finish his decorated career at the end of the season,two months after signing a contract extension.
Phil Waugh says NSW coach Michael Maguire should simply pick the best players available and he hopes Joseph Suaalii’s big-money move to rugby will not end his Blues dream.
A superb display by the Roosters’ No.7 set the stage for a thumping Anzac Day win over the Dragons and will only intensify speculation of a return to Queensland.
In recent weeks,Trent Robinson’s usually unflappable demeanour seemed to be slipping,but during his side’s thumping win on Anzac Day,he was,in meditation parlance,back behind the waterfall.