After a decisive victory against the Sydney Roosters on Saturday night, the Melbourne Storm are poised for a timely major boost as the NRL Finals series approaches. Star five-eighth Cameron Munster, who hasn’t played since Magic Round, is expected to make his much-anticipated return this week. Munster’s inclusion alongside Jahrome Hughes in the halves will…
Melbourne Storm and Jason Ryles are set to meet to discuss the future of the incoming Parramatta coach with the Victorian club. Ryles will officially take charge of the Eels in the off-season, having been confirmed earlier this week as Brad Arthur’s successor. Parramatta announced that Ryles would complete his tenure with Melbourne as their…
The Melbourne Storm have upgraded the contract of one of their top young talents, potentially paving the way for his NRL debut this season. Keagan Russell-Smith, the leading point-scorer of the 2023 Jersey Flegg Cup, is seen as a future successor to Cameron Munster and Jahrome Hughes, alongside Jonah Pezet and Tyran Wishart. As the…
The Melbourne Storm lead the NRL competition by four points and are strategically cautious with players returning from injury or dealing with minor issues. The club has confirmed that Harry Grant and Nick Meaney will miss this weekend’s game for different reasons. Grant is being rested due to “bumps and bruises,” while Meaney, recovering from…
The Melbourne Storm have announced that Alec Macdonald and Grant Anderson have both re-signed with the team. Anderson, an outside back, has secured a one-year extension through to the end of 2025, while Macdonald will stay with the club on a four-year extension until the end of 2028. At just 22, Auckland-born Macdonald has quickly…
Struggling Brisbane will face Penrith in a grand-final rematch with five key forwards unavailable as three critical games approach. Despite these setbacks, coach Kevin Walters remains optimistic about a top-eight finish. The Broncos, currently in ninth place after four straight losses, will host the Panthers on Friday night without props Ben Te Kura (foot) and…
Ryan Papenhuyzen and Harry Grant will both miss the Melbourne Storm’s game against the Raiders on Saturday night. Papenhuyzen, who fractured a bone in his right leg last year, made a comeback in the Storm’s thrilling 30-24 victory over the Dolphins last Friday. Before his injury, Papenhuyzen was in excellent NRL form during the first…
Melbourne Storm front-rower and New Zealand international Nelson Asofa-Solomona has reportedly drawn interest from a Sydney club for the upcoming season. Despite being one of the top props in the league, Asofa-Solomona has struggled with consistency this season, resulting in significant time spent in the NSW Cup. He is contracted with the Storm until 2027…
The Brisbane Broncos experienced an injury concern during training on Friday when prop Corey Jensen sprained his ankle. However, coach Kevin Walters remains optimistic that Jensen will be fit to play against the Warriors in round 17. With the Broncos having a bye this week, they will face the Warriors in Auckland next Saturday. The…
The most iconic mullet in Melbourne is making a comeback, with Ryan Papenhuyzen named to return for the Storm after a fibula fracture that sidelined him for over a month. In a round where many teams are affected by State of Origin, Papenhuyzen is among several stars returning, ready for the crucial match against the…