{"id":76774,"date":"2021-05-27T12:35:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T12:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=76774"},"modified":"2021-05-27T13:02:01","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T13:02:01","slug":"broncos-stoop-to-grim-new-low-against-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=76774","title":{"rendered":"Broncos stoop to grim new low against Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the fourth time in a row, the Broncos have conceded 40 or more points against the Melbourne Storm, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores-2021-brisbane-broncos-vs-melbourne-storm-start-time-results-news-round-12\/fa078528-1f73-4219-936e-cdf8f17de310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"going down 40-12 tonight at Suncorp Stadium.\">going down 40-12 tonight at Suncorp Stadium.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2021-roosters-broncos-victor-radley-sin-bins-reports-peter-vlandys\/24be64ec-2d1b-4114-8af6-4f319e3b121c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Fresh of their thrilling victory over the Roosters\">Fresh of their thrilling victory over the Roosters<\/a>, there were fleeting hopes the Broncos could do the double and upset another one of the competition&#x27;s heavyweights for the second time in as many weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A tense opening period had Kevin Walters dreaming of the impossible. But when Brandon Smith made something out of nothing, barging his way through the Broncos&#x27; defence for the opening try, the flood gates opened.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Addo-Carr became the first Indigenous player to score in the NRL&#x27;s Indigenous Round, crossing over minutes before half-time to have the Storm sitting pretty at 18-0.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"6693636b-c59e-43cd-8955-3f96de2e1f72\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/6693636b-c59e-43cd-8955-3f96de2e1f72\" alt=\"Josh Addo-Carr touches down.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Returning for the second period, The Broncos started terribly, coughing up possession with some sloppy hands and allowing George Jennings to skip away.<\/p>\n<p>Tries to Jesse Arthars and Kobe Hetherington would be the only consolation for the Queenslanders as they were forced to weather the Storm who rained tries in a seocnd half-blitz.<\/p>\n<p>Nicho Hynes again upped his stock on the NRL market, bagging a try and a handful of assists for his efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Son of Matthew Johns and nephew of Andrew, Cooper bagged his first points in the NRL.<\/p>\n<p>And when Smith dotted down for his second of the night, the script was all but wrapped for the Victorians.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"05209977-891e-42d2-ab14-370db1652828\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/05209977-891e-42d2-ab14-370db1652828\" alt=\"Brandon Smith. \" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/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\" 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!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><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>For the fourth time in a row, the Broncos have conceded 40 or more points against the Melbourne Storm, going down 40-12 tonight at Suncorp <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=76774\" title=\"Broncos stoop to grim new low against Storm\">[&#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\/76774"}],"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=76774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76776,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76774\/revisions\/76776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}