Tragic News: Brisbane Broncos Former Head Coach, Wayne Bennett, Passes Away in Car Accident

Brisbane, Australia – The rugby league community is in shock and mourning as former Brisbane Broncos head coach, Wayne Bennett, has tragically passed away in a car accident earlier today.

According to reports, Bennett’s vehicle collided with a tree on the outskirts of Brisbane, resulting in fatal injuries. He was 73 years old.

Bennett was a legendary coach in the NRL, leading the Broncos to six premierships and earning widespread respect for his wisdom, leadership, and dedication to the sport.

The Brisbane Broncos released a statement: “We are devastated to announce the passing of our former head coach, Wayne Bennett. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.”

Players and coaches around the league took to social media to pay tribute to Bennett’s legacy, remembering his impact on the game and the lives he touched.

Rest in peace, Wayne Bennett. Your memory will live on in the hearts of the Broncos and rugby league communities.