{"id":402431,"date":"2024-06-13T01:46:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=402431"},"modified":"2024-06-13T03:06:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T03:06:33","slug":"tips-why-joey-expects-broncos-freefall-to-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=402431","title":{"rendered":"Tips: Why Joey expects Broncos&#039; freefall to continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/andrew-gary-johns-1mmm\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Andrew Johns\">Andrew Johns<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/brad-fittler-28a\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Brad Fittler\">Brad Fittler<\/a> are tipping the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rabbitohs\">Rabbitohs<\/a>&#x27; resurgence to continue <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores\/south-sydney-rabbitohs-v-brisbane-broncos-nrl-2024\/418279234\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"on Friday night\">on Friday night<\/a>, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/brisbane%20broncos\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Broncos\">Broncos<\/a> in freefall and at risk of falling out of the eight.<\/p>\n<p>Latrell Mitchell&#x27;s return to the side has given the club a surge in confidence and has coincided with big wins against the Eels and the Titans, while Brisbane have slumped in recent weeks, losing to an understrength Sharks at home after coughing up a lead to the lowly Titans two weeks earlier, also at home. That result came after a one point win over Manly in Magic Round, almost a month ago, which was the last time Kevin Walters&#x27; team tasted success.<\/p>\n<p>The Broncos have not had to travel since a win against the Eels in round 10 and face a huge challenge to overcome Souths at Accor Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/olympics\/australian-swimming-trials-2024-ariarne-titmus-mollie-ocallaghan-world-record-200m-freestyle-20240612-p5jlch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Titmus, O&#x27;Callaghan shock globe as world record falls<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/olympics\/australian-swimming-trials-2024-celebrity-race-johnathan-thurston-sam-thaiday-karl-stefanovic-20240612-p5jlcu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Pretty cooked&#x27;: Thurston stars in chaotic celeb swim<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/basketball\/jerry-west-death-2024-michael-jordan-lebron-james-tributes-nba-hall-of-fame-20240613-p5jlds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>LeBron, Jordan pay tribute after NBA identity&#x27;s death<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I really like the Rabbits for this one,&quot; Johns told Fittler on Wide World of Sports&#x27; <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/videos\/nrl\/freddy-and-the-eighths-tips-round-15\/clxbfyjzp00010hmjc1qcyyn8\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Freddy and the Eighth&#x27;s Tips\"><em>Freddy and the Eighth&#x27;s Tips<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0553bcdd-4867-46b9-9dab-7b6464593718\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0553bcdd-4867-46b9-9dab-7b6464593718\" alt=\"Latrell Mitchell celebrating the Rabbitohs&#x27; win over the Titans on the Gold Coast.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\ufeffThe Broncos will travel to Sydney without Reece Walsh, who continues to sit on the sidelines after a shocking hit from Joseph Suaalii knocked him out of State of Origin I in the early stages of the first half. Adam Reynolds has been out since early May after rupturing his biceps, with Jock Madden struggling to find consistency in his absence.<\/p>\n<p>While Walters currently has an unsettled spine, his powerful forward pack is \ufeffat near full strength, with Origin stars Payne Haas and Patrick Carrigan anchoring a unit that also includes lethal ball runners Brendan Piakura and Jordan Riki.<\/p>\n<p>Yet the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/team-lists-2024-round-15-news-injuries-suspensions-brandon-smith-dropped-api-koroisau-halfback-20240611-p5jkyw.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"return of Cameron Murray off the bench\">return of Cameron Murray off the bench<\/a> gives Johns and Fittler confidence that the Rabbitohs can handle the onslaught in the middle and outclass the visitors in the playmaking positions.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch the 2024 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.app.link\/NGHBKQkVweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6354395867112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/reece.png\" alt=\"Walsh reflects on brutal Suaalii hit\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clx2f1yjn000d0hpcx7gm6dgt\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;Looks a strong forward pack, Latrell in a mood, Cam Murray back on the bench, Jai Arrow&#x27;s back from injury&#8230;&quot; Johns said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;You know what?,&quot; replied Fittler, &quot;the important positions are covered. You&#x27;ve got fullback Latrell, you&#x27;ve got Jack (Wighton) and Cody (Walker) in the halves, Cooky (Damien Cook) at dummy-half, and Cameron Murray coming off the bench.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Johns has also spoken this week about the Origin factor for the Rabbitohs, pleading with Michael Maguire to pick Mitchell if he again plays well against the Broncos, while also making a case for Walker to win selection after his man of the match performance in the Blues&#x27; Origin III win last year.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Scroll below for the current leaderboard and Round 15 tips by all Nine&#x27;s expert tipsters!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"1413333e-f6f8-46d7-867d-239745158723\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1413333e-f6f8-46d7-867d-239745158723\" alt=\"Nine&#x27;s NRL tipping leaderboard.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew Johns:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Rabbitohs, Titans, Warriors, Eels, Sea Eagles, Knights\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brad Fittler:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Rabbitohs, Titans, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Darren Lockyer:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Broncos, Titans, Storm, Eels, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allana Ferguson\ufeff:<\/strong> Sharks, Cowboys, Rabbitohs, Tigers, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Gallen:<\/strong> Sharks, Cowboys, Rabbitohs, Titans, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6354852161112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pickerimage-76.jpg\" alt=\"An Immortal\u2019s PATIENT PLEA to young Tiger cub: Freddy &amp; the Eighth - Ep15 \" data-vms-id=\"ref:clxbf71c000030gmwlbtsdh0w\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wally Lewis:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Broncos, Titans, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mat Thompson:<\/strong> Sharks, Cowboys, Broncos, Titans, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter Psaltis:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Broncos, Titans, Storm, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Mole:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Broncos, Titans, Storm, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ben Glover:<\/strong> Sharks, Raiders, Broncos, Titans, Warriors, Roosters, Sea Eagles, Panthers\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler are tipping the Rabbitohs&#x27; resurgence to continue on Friday night, with the Broncos in freefall and at risk of falling <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=402431\" title=\"Tips: Why Joey expects Broncos&#039; freefall to continue\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":401005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=402431"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":402436,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402431\/revisions\/402436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/401005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=402431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=402431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=402431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}