{"id":423669,"date":"2024-09-27T00:14:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T00:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=423669"},"modified":"2024-09-27T02:07:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T02:07:57","slug":"broncos-dilemma-over-public-enemy-number-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=423669","title":{"rendered":"Broncos&#039; dilemma over &#039;public enemy number one&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-kevin-walters-sacked-brisbane-broncos-coach-club-review-20240926-p5kdvq.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Broncos\">The Broncos<\/a> face arguably the greatest dilemma in the club&#x27;s long history after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-kevin-walters-sacked-brisbane-broncos-shane-webcke-comments-20240927-p5kdy0.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\" sacking coach Kevin Walters \">sacking coach Kevin Walters<\/a> on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The best qualified coach available to replace Walters is Michael Maguire &#8211; a man who has won grand finals in both Super League and the NRL.<\/p>\n<p>But the same Maguire is the coach who ended Queensland&#x27;s cherished State of Origin reign this season, making him <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-kevin-walters-sacked-brisbane-broncos-shane-webcke-comments-20240927-p5kdy0.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"public enemy number one in the sunshine state\">public enemy number one in the sunshine state<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-kevin-walters-sacked-brisbane-broncos-coach-club-review-20240926-p5kdvq.html\"><strong>Broncos players &#x27;blindsided&#x27; by Walters sacking<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-nathan-cleary-car-chase-mary-fowler-relationship-marlee-and-me-exclusive-20240926-p5kdpk.html\"><strong>Cleary reveals &#x27;car chase&#x27; early in Fowler romance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-kalyn-ponga-knocked-back-approach-to-play-for-new-zealand-in-2023-report-20240926-p5kdqt.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Shock Kiwi approach revealed prior to Ponga snub<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maguire is a renowned disciplinarian who will get the Broncos thinking more about football than their social media profiles &#8211; one allegation that those inside the club believe led to this year&#x27;s fall from grace.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"111d65a7-9d9b-4a5b-9327-543ca203de20\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/111d65a7-9d9b-4a5b-9327-543ca203de20\" alt=\"NSW Blues coach Michael Maguire talks to Jarome Luai and Mitchell Moses. State of Origin game two 2024.\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After coming within moments of winning the 2023 grand final, the Broncos crashed and burned this season, missing the playoffs and ultimately costing Walters his job.<\/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>Others in the mix to replace Walters are former Eels coach Brad Arthur, experienced assistant coach Josh Hannay and former Titans coach Justin Holbrook, currently at the Roosters.<\/p>\n<p>Walters made the finals just once in four years as head coach of the Broncos and the club made the tough call to sack him after an extensive internal review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Broncos face arguably the greatest dilemma in the club&#x27;s long history after sacking coach Kevin Walters on Thursday night. 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