{"id":200607,"date":"2025-12-25T02:12:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T02:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/200607\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T02:12:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T02:12:06","slug":"christmas-wishlist-what-every-nrl-team-wants-under-the-tree-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/200607\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas wishlist: What every NRL team wants under the tree – NRL News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Players are on leave, presents are being opened, and food is being prepared to be consumed.<\/p>\n

But what does your club want under the Christmas tree in 2025?<\/p>\n

Here is what’s on the wishlist for every team this year.<\/p>\n

To all our readers, the Zero Tackle team wishes you a very Merry Christmas and happy holidays.<\/p>\n

Brisbane Broncos<\/p>\n

Reece Walsh to close the gap between floor and ceiling<\/p>\n

The final eight weeks of the 2025 NRL<\/a> season from Reece Walsh<\/a> were among the best we have ever seen from an individual player.<\/p>\n

But finding consistency on a level – even if not quite as high as what he was able to produced during Brisbane’s incredible run to the premiership – will be the next key to Reece Walsh’s development.<\/p>\n

What we have seen with the game’s greatest players of all-time is a level of consistency unparalleled. Certainly, the modern day greatest fullback in the sport, James Tedesco<\/a>, has done just that.<\/p>\n

Walsh’s ceiling may actually be greater than that of Tedesco, and if he can find some consistency, there is no reason to believe the Broncos can’t be favourites to go back-to-back.<\/p>\n


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