Bennett lands big signing blow on Broncos

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Wayne Bennett has landed a stroke connected his aged club, with the Dolphins signing weapon Broncos centre Herbie Farnworth.

The England planetary has go a important cog successful the Broncos backline since debuting for the nine arsenic a teen successful 2019 but the 2023 play volition beryllium his past astatine Red Hill.

Farnworth volition determination to neighbouring Redcliffe on a bumper three-year woody that starts successful 2024.

Dolphins main enforcement Terry Reader said Farnworth's signing was a immense coup for the caller club, which is acceptable to play its archetypal NRL crippled adjacent Sunday against the Roosters.

"There is nary uncertainty that Herbie has been connected our radar close from the precise infinitesimal we started recruiting for this nine astatine the extremity of 2021," Reader said successful a statement.

"We made a large play to get him for 2023 and conscionable missed out, truthful to present unafraid him connected a semipermanent woody is simply a immense triumph for our club.

"Herbie showed what a large subordinate helium tin beryllium successful the NRL for the Broncos past twelvemonth earlier wounded hampered him.

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"To spot him bounce backmost from that biceps wounded astatine the extremity of past twelvemonth and show what a world-class performer helium is [at the Rugby League World Cup] was amazing.

"We are truthful excited astir what helium volition bash successful Dolphins' colours."

Farnworth volition instrumentality the tract against his aboriginal teammates successful circular four, erstwhile the Dolphins big the Broncos successful the archetypal variation of what promises to beryllium a compelling rivalry.

The Broncos footwear disconnected their play against reigning premiers Penrith adjacent Friday night.

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