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Message: [QUOTE="noisetheory, post: 2485970, member: 1996"] Brisbane's forwards have found the aggressive mongrel lacking in the early premiership rounds with their starting pack grinding out more metres than the top four NRL sides in recent weeks. [url]http://www.nrl.com/broncos-find-some-forward-aggression/tabid/10874/newsid/71807/default.aspx[/url] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"The coach wanted us to take the job personally against the other front-rowers," said Hannant.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"The best way to make it tough for them is not to let them have an easy waltz into your half and to keep them down their own end of the field.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"It's not easy to do. It's actually very hard to do. It takes a lot of effort but it wins football games.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"We all know our roles a lot better, we believe in the game plan, we know it works and you can see blokes aren't waiting for other blokes to do the one percenters - they're lining up to do them."[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]Hannant said he'd realised this year more than ever the importance ruck forwards played.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"It's not just me. Sammy (Sam Thaiday), Coz (Corey Parker), Davey Hala, Scotty Anderson - all those boys have really bought in," he said.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=OpenSans-Regular]"We've made it personal to get over the other pack and defend better than the other pack.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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