{"id":58527,"date":"2021-04-15T13:29:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T13:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=58527"},"modified":"2021-04-15T14:57:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T14:57:34","slug":"walters-lifts-lid-on-vicious-pre-match-spray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=58527","title":{"rendered":"Walters lifts lid on vicious pre-match spray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Broncos coach <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/kevin-walters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kevin Walters\">Kevin Walters<\/a> has remained coy over his furious pre-match rev-up to his players which was caught on cameras prior to his side&#x27;s loss against the Panthers.<\/p>\n<p>Just minutes before his players ran out onto Suncorp Stadium, Walters was seen ripping into his players in the sheds with a furious spray that is usually reserved for half-time or full-time.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/panthers-silence-haters-with-new-celebrations-during-win-over-broncos\/ba0bf07f-aab2-4f6e-b79c-ed3b31718a37\" title=\"MORE: Panthers&#x27; cheeky response to celebration &#x27;hate&#x27;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong>Panthers&#x27; cheeky response to celebration &#x27;hate&#x27;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the match, Walters said that he didn&#x27;t remember the specifics of his pre-match address, but suggested that the overall theme of his speech was to show spirit.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I just want these guys to do well and I want the club to do well. I guess that&#x27;s the passion in me for this place and it was a good response from them,&quot; he told reporters after <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores-2021-brisbane-broncos-penrith-panthers-start-time-results-news-round-6\/682a2dde-b6c2-44c8-b8c6-3bf1142302cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"the Broncos&#x27; 20-12 loss\">the Broncos&#x27; 20-12 loss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;(Wanting players to show spirit) was a part of it, yeah. Certainly to themselves and each other more than anything and obviously our supporters here tonight.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"52f5c6f0-4304-47d1-b63c-4cd61a76f1c2\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/52f5c6f0-4304-47d1-b63c-4cd61a76f1c2\" alt=\"Kevin Walters\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walters, a five-time premiership winner with Brisbane as a player, could have been forgiven for being optimistic after his young side pushed the ladder-leaders, but showed his ruthless side in his assessment of the performance.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We had a crack, but I&#x27;m actually disappointed more than anything,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We were in it and in those last 15 minutes if we execute things a bit better we win the game.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There&#x27;s a lot there to take out of it that was good, but this club is about winning and that&#x27;s our third or fourth loss in a row. There were certainly some better moments from us, particularly in the first half I thought we were really good in what we were doing.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;In the second half we just lost our way a little bit and they were a bit too good in the end.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here! \"><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Broncos coach Kevin Walters has remained coy over his furious pre-match rev-up to his players which was caught on cameras prior to his side&#x27;s loss <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=58527\" title=\"Walters lifts lid on vicious pre-match spray\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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\/58527"}],"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=58527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58529,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58527\/revisions\/58529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}