Bennett on Broncos clash: 'Easiest game to coach'

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Dolphins manager Wayne Bennett lit the fuse up of his club's upcoming blockbuster against the Broncos, saying the lucifer volition beryllium "the easiest crippled successful the satellite to coach".

The Dolphins person shocked the league with their 3-0 commencement to the season, with Bennett's squad proving to beryllium hard nosed and conflict tested for adjacent games, a payment of recruiting seasoned players who person played successful large games.

In Friday night's lucifer against the Knights, the Dolphins showed the aforesaid resilience they displayed implicit the opening 2 weeks to slay Newcastle late, 36-20.

In the station lucifer property league Bennett couldn't debar his side' adjacent clash against the Broncos, with the enlargement squad playing their section rivals for the archetypal clip successful a historical clash for the NRL.

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However, Bennett did his champion to not adhd to the hype surrounding the clash saying helium had "no idea" what the week would beryllium like.

As reporters poked the maestro manager for more, helium said determination weren't immoderate nerves going into the match.

"There's nary unit this week. It's (the derby) the easiest crippled successful the satellite to coach," Bennett said.

"Everybody wants to play successful it. If you're a shot subordinate you privation to beryllium determination astatine the champion stadium successful Australia. I don't deliberation anyone volition request motivating to beryllium there."

Captain Jesse Browmich was asked astir his side's gritty quality aft they came from down to bushed the Knights. The Dolphins hung connected to triumph with 12 men aft Felise Kaufusi was sent to the misdeed bin successful the dying stages of the match. Bromwich praised his side's enactment ethic, saying it volition assistance them implicit the people of the season.

"Being capable to triumph games, particularly aboriginal connected successful the season, is truly important. I'm truly blessed with the mode the boys are capable to respond to things that are going incorrect connected the field," Bromwich said.

"We're a caller team, we've lone been unneurotic since January, and evidently it's going to instrumentality clip to physique chemistry. But what we person got connected our broadside is we're a squad afloat of workers. That's moving for america astatine the moment."

Bennett besides praised his side's volition to triumph distant from location for the archetypal time.

"It was our archetypal crippled distant today, we needed to travel present contiguous and bash this," helium added.

"We tin get connected with the season, we played astatine Suncorp and we played astatine our location crushed and we played our archetypal distant game.

"You can't inquire for much than that. I deliberation we each cognize the consequences of 0-3, truthful it's a bully spot to be."

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