The Broncos will decide on a new coach to replace Anthony Seibold in the coming weeks but Gentle is happy being an assistant and won’t be throwing his hat in the ring. What will be, will be. Penrith have unearthed another star of the future in Charlie Staines, with the debutant scoring four tries in their 56-24 demolition of Cronulla. I was head coach in Hull for a couple of years and it takes you away from the hands-on coaching.
Liam Martin and Crichton crossed for soft tries soon after, before Staines flashed his potential on back-to-back possessions. Motivated by the thought that yet another loss would relegate them to last on the table, the Broncos did enough in a clanger-fuelled clash in front of 7134 fans. Worst collapse. In a match, billed as a battle for the wooden spoon, Brisbane - sitting 15th on the ladder - took on the bottom-placed Bulldogs and it showed in an error-riddled affair. Led Cronulla Sharks 22–0 after 53 minutes to lose 24–22 at Suncorp Stadium in round 16, 2014. Surrendered a 22-point lead. The Broncos have lost eight games in a row twice previously in streaks which carried into the playoffs. Underscoring the power shift between the clubs, the Titans claimed their second consecutive win over the Broncos, who crashed to their ninth straight loss - the worst losing streak in Brisbane’s 32-year history. Last modified on Sat 11 Jul 2020 10.54 BST. Gentle also explained the absence of centre Jordan Kahu, who has not been seen at training this week. Ivan Cleary’s side temporarily jump over Parramatta to top spot, with the Eels a chance of reclaiming pole position on Sunday when they face Newcastle. The Broncos are the NRL's worst team for the first time and they seem unsure how to … or In the end, inspirational prop Tevita Pangai and five-eighth Anthony Milford’s kicking game proved the difference as the Bulldogs suffered their fifth-straight loss. Brisbane’s Oates also went on report for a high shot on Marcelo Montoya in the 27th minute. "We have still got sponsors and people that turn up and cheer and we have to give them a reason. The Broncos are already on track for their worst ladder finish, their worst average points conceded in a season – currently at 32.7 – and their worst points differential which is now minus 301 and rapidly worsening. He had a running battle with Pangai which escalated into heated scenes after the St Helens’ premiership winner was placed on report in the 37th minute for a shoulder charge on the Tongan international. Sorry but this browser is no longer supported. Jesse Ramien and Nene Macdonald, in his first match for the Sharks, added some respectability to the scoreline, before Staines completed his quadruple. Glenn limped off in the 54th minute with a suspected medial ligament injury after an ugly tackle by Bulldogs centre Reimis Smith.

It is the first time Brisbane have scored 20 or more points in a match since the NRL’s resumption. Interim coach Peter Gentle said he was hoping for more than just an end to the side’s losing streak in the remaining four rounds.

He can’t come into the bubble until he gets the results," he said. "We are actually chasing some wins, not just one. When Crichton crossed, the Panthers were racing the clock at 26-0, off the back of a dominant 76 per cent possession rate and a whopping 19-7 advantage in sets. Cronulla eventually found their bearings late in the half, with Briton Nikora and Blayke Brailey reducing the deficit to 14 points at the break. Brisbane Broncos NRL losing streak arrives at a bad time for Queensland Rugby League | Larissa O'Connor, 'We know their addresses': Victorian fans banned from attending NRL and AFL games in NSW, Relief flooded the Brisbane Broncos camp as the team broke their NRL winning drought with a victory over the Canterbury Bulldogs, Brisbane Broncos 26-8 Canterbury Bulldogs. Gentle said he was pleased to have Payne Haas and Issac Luke back from suspension, and Corey Oates returning from a ghastly leg injury suffered in round 10. A knee injury to captain Alex Glenn has soured Brisbane’s drought-breaking 26-8 NRL win over last-placed Canterbury at Suncorp Stadium. How bad were the 2020 Brisbane Broncos? Staines ensured there was no second-half comeback when he scored off a Naden tapback, sending his mates, who had moved corners, into a frenzy. ", Staggs' torn ACL confirmed as Boyd bows out, Broncos honour Darius Boyd before kick off, Stat Attack: Oates fast as ever despite leg injury, Oates: Gruesome gash caused by my own boot, You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. A revitalised Brisbane were tipped to run out on Saturday after under-fire coach Anthony Seibold allowed player-driven changes this week. The signs were ominous for Cronulla the moment Penrith centre Brent Naden strolled over in just the fourth minute at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. At times, the teams didn’t look like they knew how to play, let alone win, with the clash sometimes farcical due to the amount of dropped ball. Streaks Longest winning streaks.

The Forbes’ product pointed straight at his home-town fans in the northwest corner of the ground when he claimed his maiden try in the 24th minute. The Broncos exploded out of the blocks via a fired-up Pangai with winger turned back-rower Corey Oates crashing over in the eighth minute.