Broncos forward Ben Talty is placed in an awkward situation as he reacts to news Ben Te'o has quit the club.

Broncos great Sam Thaiday reacts to news former teammate Ben Te'o has quit the club.

Broncos great Sam Thaiday reacts to news former teammate Ben Te'o has quit the club.

Ex-Broncos assistant coach Ben Te’o has broken his silence on his bombshell decision to resign from his post as defence coach of the Brisbane club.

The Brisbane Broncos great is expected to resign from his post as the club’s defensive coach, amid a falling-out with head coach Michael Maguire.

The Brisbane Broncos great is expected to resign from his post as the club’s defensive coach, amid a falling-out with head coach Michael Maguire.

The Brisbane Broncos great is expected to resign from his post as the club’s defensive coach, amid a falling-out with head coach Michael Maguire.

Broncos chief Dave Donaghy has explained the club’s decision to knock back the opportunity for Ben Te’o to join the Maroons fold.

Broncos chief Dave Donaghy has explained the club’s decision to knock back the opportunity for Ben Te’o to join the Maroons fold.

Broncos chief Dave Donaghy has explained the club’s decision to knock back the opportunity for Ben Te’o to join the Maroons fold.