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Reece Walsh butted heads, flipped birds, scored tries, set them up, and kicked 40-20s.

And the Broncos have won surely the most enthralling final in history as a result, after their superstar No.1 and all the madness he brings inspired a 17-point, 94-minute comeback for the ages.

Not until Ben Hunt sent a long-range field goal sailing over did Brisbane triumph 29-28 in an instant classic. And that was only after 10 minutes of extra time when the two sides couldn’t be split, and Jamal Fogarty’s winning golden point try was called back on a Jed Stuart knock-on moments earlier.

From 28-12 and down to 11 men - including Walsh after he appeared to headbutt Hudson Young - the Broncos engineered one of the greatest finals comebacks in history.

The drama truly started in the 53rd minu

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