Kevin Walters is hopeful of getting injured duo Adam Reynolds and Jesse Arthars again for the enterprise finish of the season regardless of harm setbacks within the Broncos’ 40-18 loss to the Roosters.
Reynolds suffered a torn bicep, whereas Arthars went to hospital with a damaged jaw in a sorry evening for the title contenders.
“Yeah, not trying too good for him,” Walters stated.
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“He’s bought the bicep harm, torn bicep, so I suppose he should have surgical procedure and he’ll be out for a considerable interval I might have thought.
“Doubtlessly (season ending), yeah. Till they really get in there and function on him, I suppose they don’t know.
“I don’t know a complete lot about biceps, however I do know he’s going to be out for an prolonged interval, in order that’s all I can let you know.”
Nonetheless, Walters is assured the Broncos have the depth to fill the void for the remainder of the season and nonetheless problem for the title.
“Yeah, actually mate,” Walters stated.
“We’re very lucky at our membership we’ve bought nice depth in all positions.
“Jesse Arthars has damaged his jaw as nicely, in order that’s two long-term accidents for us, however yeah, it’s the best way it goes generally.”
Walters was extra involved with the Broncos’ lacklustre performances during the last month than the accidents to key gamers.
“No, I’m not involved about that, we’ve bought good depth, I’m extra involved with how we performed tonight than anything, so once we repair that, that’s what we have to do,” Walters stated.
“And we’ll get Adam again, I’m fairly certain, earlier than the 12 months’s out, and likewise Jesse.
“We simply kicked the ball away, foolish little kicks, you may’t construct stress whenever you do this,” Walters stated.
“And there’s different components of our sport too that I haven’t been pleased with within the final three or 4 weeks, which bought uncovered tonight, so we’ve bought loads to work on, that’s for certain.
“However the good factor is, what are we Spherical 9?”
Walters challenged the entire squad and particularly the senior gamers to face up in Reynolds’ absence.
“I feel the possession must be unfold throughout the group, with Paddy there, with Reece, with Ezra, and with Billy and Tyson, all of them must step up in that area with Reynolds not there,” Walters stated.
“Shifting Reece received’t be an possibility for us. We’ll depart him at fullback.
“Tristan Sailor is an possibility actually. He’s bought an excellent soccer IQ, and we’ve been defending him within the entrance line, he’s been doing that at Queensland Cup degree, however we have now bought some choices there, so we’ll simply wait and see, let the mud settle over the weekend.”
New skipper Patrick Carrigan was stoic regardless of the powerful evening for his aspect.
“We’ll discover out what we’re product of, mate,” Carrigan stated.
“Tonight we fought our method again, we had a number of issues that didn’t go our method, however we bought to a chance the place I feel it was 18-all and people little issues that we haven’t been pleased with, you already know, crept out in our sport once more, so it’s such a life with 40, I feel this occurs to a number of groups.
“Simply carry on holding on subsequent man up. We’ve bought a number of depth in our membership and I’m assured that whoever performs there’ll do a job for us. So there’s a footy group right here mate. We’ve simply bought to iron out a pair issues.”
Carrigan challenged his aspect to carry themselves to larger requirements after a irritating efficiency towards the Chooks.
“Simply holding the footy mate,” Carrigan stated.
“It’s fairly easy simply constructing stress. Roosters a extremely high quality group. Ought to give them a number of credit score. A number of actually good gamers and rather well led by Teddy so you retain making errors, they’re gonna make you pay for them they usually did tonight.
“So I feel it’s a novel alternative for us now. We’ve had Jordan Rikki play within the centres on the market tonight.
“We had a number of expertise in stress conditions the place hopefully we get full power by the again finish of the 12 months and one thing chaotic occurs and people boys have had some expertise in these positions. So see it as optimistic and hold rolling.”
Initially printed as ‘Not trying good’: Grim Broncos fears as Kevvie reveals choices to exchange Reynolds
