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SBW fan Willison gives Broncos 'whack' for Penrith test

Xavier Willison grew up idolising Sonny Bill Williams, and now the Brisbane behemoth is ready to take on two of Penrith's and New Zealand's great front-rowers.

Brisbane beast Willison back for impact against Souths

Brisbane beast Willison back for impact against Souths

Brisbane's bench lacked thrust last week, but that is set to change with tyro Xavier Willison rushed back to play South Sydney.

Willison's rise from All Blacks dreamer to Broncos prop

Willison's rise from All Blacks dreamer to Broncos prop

Broncos prop Xavier Willison once wanted to be an All Black, now his goal is to win an NRL premiership after being recruited following his first game of league.

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Broncos big guns rock Dolphins, Tabuai-Fidow injured

Brisbane scored four second half tries in 14 minutes to beat the Dolphins 28-14, with star fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow straining a hamstring for the losers.

Broncos pack must fire up in Haas's absence: Petero

Brisbane legend Petero Civoniceva has challenged the forward pack to adapt to life without Payne Haas against the Cowboys as he backs the club's mix of props.

Broncos prop Haas to miss six weeks after knee injury

Brisbane prop Payne Haas will undergo an arthroscopy on his knee and is set to miss up to six weeks of NRL action after surgery.

Broncos can still beat Penrith if Haas out: Jensen

Brisbane have expressed faith in mooted replacement Xavier Willison as prop Payne Haas races the clock to be fit for Thursday's big NRL clash with Penrith.

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Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Brisbane back-rower Brendan Piakura is racing the clock to play South Sydney next week after being concussed, but Kevin Walters says the club has depth to cope.

Broncos will handle loss of 'Fab Four' in 2024: Walters

Broncos will handle loss of 'Fab Four' in 2024: Walters

Brisbane have lost four key players from last year's grand final side but coach Kevin Walters insists they have the quality replacements to fill the void.

Indigenous grit their way to All-Star win against Maori

Indigenous grit their way to All-Star win against Maori

The Indigenous All-Stars have relied on their defence to beat their Maori opponents 22-14 in Townsville.

At 205cm, Broncos' big Ben has a giant mongrel streak

At 205cm, Broncos' big Ben has a giant mongrel streak

Brisbane prop Ben Te Kura stands at an NRL record 205cm and will run out against Wynnum on Saturday with a reputation for having aggression to go with his size.

Taupau extends at Broncos, Haas out until round 21

Taupau extends at Broncos, Haas out until round 21

Brisbane prop Payne Haas has ankle tendon inflammation and will be unavailable until round 21, while fellow front-rower Martin Taupau has inked a new deal.

Walters slams Broncos fade chat, flags Carrigan switch

Walters slams Broncos fade chat, flags Carrigan switch

The Broncos will be without four of their stars against the Dolphins but coach Kevin Walters says the club has the depth to avoid last year's late-season slide.

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