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Chelsea Baker’s big call after team’s big win in last game of 2021 season.

Albert Kelly had never given up hope of playing in the NRL again and the veteran playmaker believes he can have a similar impact with the Broncos as Benji Marshall has for South Sydney. Kelly, whose previous NRL appearance was in July 2014, steered Brisbane to just their third win of the season last Saturday night against Sydney Roosters. In his almost seven years between NRL starts, Kelly played for Hull Kingston Rovers and Hull FC in the Super League. He joined Brisbane on a train-and-trial c...

Teenage back-rower Teui Robati could become Brisbane’s second debutant in as many weeks while Anthony Milford will get a third chance in first grade as the Broncos search for replacements for suspended duo Matt Lodge and Tyson Gamble. Milford is set to partner Albert Kelly in the halves after the marquee playmaker was told to sit out Sunday’s Intrust Super Cup game for Souths Logan after the Broncos were advised of Gamble’s crusher tackle charge and one-game suspension. The 26-year-old h...

Beale back to boost badly-depleted Dragons AAP 2 hrs ago Fraser Barton © Darren England/AAP PHOTOS Ex-Kiwis centre Gerard Beale is in line for a return to the NRL with St George Illawarra. After hanging up the boots in 2020, former New Zealand international Gerard Beale is back in the NRL fold amid an injury and suspension crisis at St George Illawarra.  The 30-year-old premiership winner with Cronulla has appeared six times for the Brisbane Tigers in the Intrust Super Cup...

Premium Content Subscriber only A handful of Brisbane Broncos big-name players are set to line up against the CQ Capras on Sunday. Anthony Milford and Central Queensland’s own Corey Oates are late additions to the Souths Logan Magpies line-up, which already included Tom Dearden, Tesi Niu and Cory Paix. The teams will face off in Round 8 of the Intrust Super Cup at 2.10pm Sunday at Browne Park. The game will be streamed live on Kayo Freebies but the inclusion of the Broncos is sure to attract ...

Israel Folau is set to make a return to rugby league with the backing of controversial Queensland MP and billionaire Clive Palmer.  The cross-code star has reportedly lodged an application with Queensland Rugby League to play in the local Gold Coast competition.  Folau and Palmer announced that they would be fronting a media conference on Friday at 9am about Israels football future, which will reportedly see him playing for the Southport Tigers.  Israel Folau (pictured left) is set to return...

Michael Nunn EVERY Intrust Super Cup side needs one. That tireless foot soldier that no matter the weather, location or day will be there. They will be there for the Colts and give anything for the Intrust Super Cup side. They’re the voice you can hear from the sideline the hand shake at the sheds or the pat on the back that players feel as they come from the field of battle exhausted, but loved because he’s there. He’s the keeper of memories, stats and heartache long after it has been f...

News by Peter Badel and Chris Honnery 18th May 2021 7:45 PM Premium Content Subscriber only Anthony Milfords career at the Broncos is all-but over after his second axing in a month has opened the door for Albert Kelly to make his Brisbane debut in Saturday nights clash against the Roosters at the SCG. News Corp understands the off-contract Milford will not be offered a new deal for next season, meaning he must find a new home as c...

Rugby League by Peter Badel, Wacko’s Whispers 18th May 2021 11:12 AM Premium Content Subscriber only Broncos coach Kevin Walters is considering another scrumbase reshuffle with Karmichael Hunt and Albert Kelly putting pressure on besieged playmaker Anthony Milford for Saturdays clash against the Roosters. Hunt was set to be called up for his first NRL game in 12 years this week, only to suffer a minor knee injury playing for So...

Eighteen weeks of suspensions and cruelly timed injuries will leave the Dragons and Raiders without a combined $6 million in playing talent after Magic Round. While half a dozen stitches to Andrew McCulloughs eye lid have turned out to be a welcome result after fears he had suffered a facial fracture, Matt Duftys AC joint injury only adds to a long list of NRL regulars on the sidelines. NRL.com understands Dufty is facing up to 3-4 weeks out as he still pushes for a new contract, with Jack Bird...