The Latest Breaking News from Pat Carrigan

'We call him Xavier Haas': Broncos beast shows fangs

When Brisbane lost Thomas Flegler to the Dolphins, they needed a forward to step into the breach and Xavier Willison is proving to be that man.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

Maroons find diamond in rough as Gem sheds happy tears

The stunning rise of Gehamat Shibasaki from being without a contract six months ago to a Queensland Origin debut is a dream-come-true tale.

AAP · Jul 1, 2025

Papalii gets Origin comeback for ages, Hammer new No.1

Josh Papalii has earned an unexpected State of Origin recall as coach Billy Slater moves Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow to fullback and gives Gehamat Shibasaki a debut.

AAP · Jun 28, 2025

'Blood everywhere': stitched-up Bronco an Origin lock

Pat Carrigan has recalled the gruesome scenes and quick action taken to ensure he'll be free to run out for Queensland in the State of Origin opener.

AAP · May 19, 2025

Fermor to debut for Maroons, Taulagi ruled out

Gold Coast forward Beau Fermor will debut for Queensland after winger Murray Taulagi (calf) was ruled out of Origin I and Selwyn Cobbo (wrist) also went down.

AAP · May 18, 2025

Taupau and Broncos part ways after Instagram drama

Brisbane prop Martin Taupau has played his last game for the club and will be released to continue his NRL career elsewhere.

AAP · May 17, 2025

Broncos prop Taupau 'regrets' endorsing coach bagging

Brisbane prop Martin Taupau has backtracked after endorsing an Instagram video that was heavily critical of coach Michael Maguire.

AAP · May 16, 2025

Broncos pack must 'pull fingers out' like 1990s: Renouf

Payne Haas agrees Brisbane's forwards can learn a key lesson from the 1992-93 premiership winners but insists the pack is more than a two-man band..

AAP · May 15, 2025

Cobbo backed to defy doubters in Broncos No.1 switch

Brisbane's new fullback Selwyn Cobbo is a giant physical presence, and Pat Carrigan says his stellar showing at No.1 in Magic Round last year augurs well.

AAP · Apr 22, 2025

Carrigan seeks Broncos gains after Maguire 'poked bear'

Brisbane prop Pat Carrigan insists he must improve his game against a Canterbury club he twice knocked back as he refutes claims the Broncos are a two-man pack.

AAP · Apr 22, 2025