Broncos’ Walsh to take ‘chill pill’, Gosiewski debuts

Brisbane coach Kevin Walters has told fullback Reece Walsh not to overplay his hand too early in the away clash with Parramatta.

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Brisbane coach Kevin Walters has told fullback Reece Walsh to take a “chill pill” and not try to overplay his hand too early in the away clash with Parramatta. The dazzling No.1 turned in an error-riddled display in Friday’s 40-18 loss to Sydney Roosters, along with flashes of brilliance.

Reece Walsh of the Broncos Credit: Getty Images “Walshy needs to take a chill pill and just relax himself and get himself into the game,” Walters said. “As the game develops and unfolds, that is when his skillset will come to the fore. “Nothing happens overnight.



[Players like Walsh] are young in the NRL and still learning about the game in different situations in games, with the scoreboard and time clock. “Last week was a great learning experience for everyone.” Jack Gosiewski during his days with the Cowboys.

Credit: Getty Images The Broncos will give new signing Jack Gosiewski his club debut off the bench against the Eels on Friday night, and Walters said the former Cowboy’s ability to cover the outside backs was why he was preferred to the electric Tristan Sailor. Gosiewski, who got a mid-season release from North Queensland to join the Broncos, will play in the No.17 jersey with Sailor the 18th man.

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