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Broncos extend contract of young forward Keenan Palasia

In recruitment news, the Broncos have announced the re-signing of young forward Keenan Palasia (22) on a two year deal until the end of 2021. The club’s decision to re-sign the young Queenslander is very questionable given the player has been beset by repeated… Continue Reading “Broncos extend contract of young forward Keenan Palasia”

Tragedy for Gillett as injury forces early retirement, but it is a blessing in disguise for the Broncos

Broncos second-rower Matt Gillett has announced his retirement from the game due to injury. As a player who emerged from the Broncos’ youth academy, it was sad to see Gillett’s career come to an end in such a fashion. That said, given Gillett’s dire… Continue Reading “Tragedy for Gillett as injury forces early retirement, but it is a blessing in disguise for the Broncos”

Blow to Broncos’ 2019 prospects as Tagataese and Fensom retire

In a blow to the Broncos’ 2019 prospects, forward options Sam Tagataese and Shaun Fensom have announced their retirement from the game. While neither player was given opportunities in the senior side in 2019, both players produced 96 run metres per game last season… Continue Reading “Blow to Broncos’ 2019 prospects as Tagataese and Fensom retire”

Boost for Broncos as club announced Oates resigning

In a huge boost to the Broncos’ future premiership prospects, the club have announced the re-signing of outside back/forward Corey Oates (25) on a three year deal. Oates’ resigning is a coup for the Broncos, with the young Queenslander finishing the 2019 season as… Continue Reading “Boost for Broncos as club announced Oates resigning”

Season 2020: Which players should the Broncos retain, re-sign, move on and recruit

With the Broncos’ 2019 NRL campaign in the books, and the off season now upon the club, it’s an opportune time to examine the on-field production of each player in the senior squad, and the player market, in order to identify: which players the Broncos… Continue Reading “Season 2020: Which players should the Broncos retain, re-sign, move on and recruit”

Broncos Analysis: Round 25 Player Analysis and Week 1 Finals Team Selection

Following each round of the NRL Premiership and Intrust Super Cup, each contracted Broncos player’s season-to-date performance is analysed and ranked against their internal competition. This analysis process initially categorises players into four positional categories (with some players considered in multiple positional categories due… Continue Reading “Broncos Analysis: Round 25 Player Analysis and Week 1 Finals Team Selection”

Broncos Analysis: Round 24 Player Analysis and Round 25 Team Selection

Following each round of the NRL Premiership and Intrust Super Cup, each contracted Broncos player’s season-to-date performance is analysed and ranked against their internal competition. This analysis process initially categorises players into four positional categories (with some players considered in multiple positional categories due… Continue Reading “Broncos Analysis: Round 24 Player Analysis and Round 25 Team Selection”

Broncos Analysis: Round 23 Player Analysis and Round 24 Team Selection

Following each round of the NRL Premiership and Intrust Super Cup, each contracted Broncos player’s season-to-date performance is analysed and ranked against their internal competition. This analysis process initially categorises players into four positional categories (with some players considered in multiple positional categories due… Continue Reading “Broncos Analysis: Round 23 Player Analysis and Round 24 Team Selection”

Broncos Analysis: Round 22 Player Analysis and Round 23 Team Selection

Following each round of the NRL Premiership and Intrust Super Cup, each contracted Broncos player’s season-to-date performance is analysed and ranked against their internal competition. This analysis process initially categorises players into four positional categories (with some players considered in multiple positional categories due… Continue Reading “Broncos Analysis: Round 22 Player Analysis and Round 23 Team Selection”

Poor recruitment decisions continue as Dargan to depart

In a blow to the Broncos’ future Premiership prospects, the Broncos have announced the departure of half, hooker and fullback option Troy Dargan to the South Sydney Rabbitohs, starting from season 2020. Following round 21 of the NRL and round 20 of the Intrust… Continue Reading “Poor recruitment decisions continue as Dargan to depart”