LISTEN | Seibold’s “shootout” for the No.1 jersey

Broncos coach Anthony Seibold knows that the heat is on his players in the upcoming trial games for the coveted number one jersey.

Speaking at Broncos training at Red Hill this morning, Seibold was open about the competition for the spot

“I do think the number one (jersey) is a real shootout” he told this morning’s press conference.

Jack Bird has been named at fullback to take on the Cowboys this weekend after a strong performance in last week’s trial against the Central Queensland Capras in Rockhampton.

“I wouldn’t say he’s my first preference but what I will say is that he’s being rewarded for his performance last weekend”

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Jamayne Isaako is hot on Bird’s heals for the position, however Seibold was even critical of his form in the NRL Nines tournament where Isaako wore the jersey in the shortened format of the game.

“Jamayne has to work on some parts of his game, he knows what they are”

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