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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Xavier willison - The Untold Story

Sharks star on mission to put Cook Islands 'on the map'

Cronulla centre KL Iro is hoping to recruit more players for Cook Islands' against-the-odds Rugby League World Cup tilt.

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Broncos enforcer reveals contract stance amid Haas exit

Xavier Willison enters the final 12 months of his deal on November 1 and has explained his intentions beyond the end of 2027.

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Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Brisbane's shocking season has been given its last rites by North Queensland's 18-10 win in Townsville, with the Broncos' premiership defence now in tatters.

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Ray of hope for battling Broncos as star returns

Brisbane will need to beat Cronulla to keep their hopes of making the NRL finals alive after a week of much player activity at the club.

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Broncos' spirit lauded, Haas blow adds to injury crisis

Brisbane are rejoicing in one of the greatest wins of Michael Maguire's coaching career, which came at a cost with the Broncos losing Payne Haas to injury.

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Carrigan accepts Broncos fate as uncanny X-man rises

Brisbane's injury and player availability crisis took a turn for the worse as swashbuckling forward Xavier Willison put his hand up for a big challenge.

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Broncos suffer injury blow for World Club Challenge

Brisbane second-rower Brendan Piakura has been ruled out of the World Club Challenge against Hull KR with a knee injury.

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Foran back to close out rugby league career as a Kiwi

Kieran Foran will play his final game in a New Zealand jersey, with Kiwis coach Stacey Jones naming an experienced squad for the Pacific Championships.

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Broncos get grand final boost as 'tractor' avoids ban

Brisbane's pack will be at full strength for the NRL grand final, after prop Xavier Willison avoided a ban for a cannonball tackle against Penrith.

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'Rush' to win comps: Maguire reveals Broncos mindset

Brisbane coach Michael Maguire insists it is no gamble to bring three injured stars back for the prelim final and has backed captain Adam Reynolds to fire.

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Brisbane Broncos must fill Carrigan void or perish

Brisbane's forward pack have been put on notice to do their jobs and a bit more against Penrith in the preliminary final to cover the absence of Pat Carrigan.

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Carrigan out of prelim after Broncos accept ban

Brisbane have accepted a one-match ban for lock Pat Carrigan but have towering prop Xavier Willison available for selection for their preliminary final.

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Walters injures ACL as Broncos cavalry rides back

Brisbane have been rocked by a knee injury to Billy Walters, but five injured stars are nearing a return ahead of their NRL preliminary final.

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Cook Islands on Hunt for final World Cup spot

Cook Islands coach Karmichael Hunt can't wait to watch Cronulla star KL Iro in the World Cup qualifier against South Africa and continue a great family legacy.

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Willison broken arm dents Broncos' win over Souths

Brisbane's prop stocks have taken a hit but their top-four hopes remain in play after a big win over South Sydney, giving Wayne Bennett his worst losing streak.

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Carrigan gets second wind at Broncos after Origin

Brisbane lock Pat Carrigan has found another gear in the charge to the finals after taking a different approach to handling the aftermath of State of Origin.

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'We call him Xavier Haas': Broncos beast shows fangs

When Brisbane lost Thomas Flegler to the Dolphins, they needed a forward to step into the breach and Xavier Willison is proving to be that man.

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Sonny days ahead as Broncos 'X' marks spot on the edge

Brisbane's rampaging second-rower Xavier Willison changed codes to be like his idol Sonny-Bill Williams as he makes a strong fist of positional switch.

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Injured Reynolds dazzles as Broncos dismantle Bulldogs

Brisbane gave ladder leaders Canterbury a stunning reality check with a 42-18 win orchestrated by Adam Reynolds who left the field late clutching a shoulder.

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'Start hurting blokes': Legend revs up Broncos pack

Brisbane great Trevor Gillmeister wants the pack to show more dominance defensively as tyro prop Xavier Willison emerges as the man who can assert himself.

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Reynolds injured after firing Broncos blitz of Tigers

Brisbane's second-half blitz secured a 46-24 win over Wests Tigers as captain Adam Reynolds starred before leaving the field with a hamstring injury.

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'Out of the shadows': Willison must take Broncos step

Xavier Willison is the most promising young prop in Brisbane's arsenal but club legend Petero Civoniceva says it is time for him to make an emphatic mark.

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'A nightmare': Bronco Ben in bench battle of beasts

Brisbane's tall timber Ben Te Kura has impressed Payne Haas and put himself in contention for an NRL bench spot, as have two other hulks in the pack.

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Broncos forwards on notice in jostle for NRL spots

Brisbane's backline for round one of the NRL virtually picks itself but the race for in-demand forward spots will heat up in the trials.

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X marks spot as Broncos keep Hetherington

Brisbane forward Kobe Hetherington's manager has explained why new coach Michael Maguire refused a release.

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