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Guelph Storm get just enough offence in win over the Battalion
Guelph scored twice in the second period and held on to beat North Bay 3-1. The Storm welcome the Midwest division-leading Kitchener Rangers Saturday afternoon in their first head-to-head meeting of the season.
Granddaughter of Rolling Stone star Ronnie Wood hailed as the 'next Kate Moss' Maggie Wood, 14, has caught the eye of Storm’s Sarah Doukas. The agency boss spotted Kate Moss when she was also 14. Sources say Sarah has made a request to meet Maggie ‘in coming months’
London Knights make it seven wins in eight games as they defeat Storm in Guelph Oliver Bonk and Denver Barkey each scored twice as the London Knights knocked off the Storm 5-2 in Guelph, Ont., on Nov. 15. London’s special team shone against the Storm. The Knights penalty kill and power play were both near perfect. London was 6-for-7 killing penalties and 4-to-5 on the man advantage.
Bellamy's round one record under threat from Panthers Craig Bellamy's teams haven't lost an opening round match since he took over in 2003. The veteran coach is expected to transition into a director of coaching role at Melbourne at the end of 2024. Storm boss Justin Rodski said Bellamy hadn't told the club of his plans.
Ryan Papenhuyzen facing competition from Sua Faalogo for Melbourne Storm fullback spot Ryan Papenhuyzen has only played 30 games since the 2020 NRL grand final. The Storm are expecting to have him available for round one of the 2024 season. Nine reported someone at the Storm had enquired if another club was interested.
‘Not being shopped’: Addo-Carr assured he is wanted at Bulldogs Josh Addo-Carr has been reassured he remains part of Canterbury’s plans for the future during a clear-the-air meeting with club general manager Phil Gould on Friday. The development comes as the NRL finalised sanctions of a two-match penalty and a $5000 fine for his role in a brawl during the Koori Knockout. There was further controversy this week after he uploaded an Instagram post linking the conflict in the Middle East with Indigenous land rights. The former Storm star was assured he was wanted at Belmore.
‘Not being shopped’: Addo-Carr assured he is wanted at Bulldogs Josh Addo-Carr has been reassured he remains part of Canterbury’s plans for the future during a clear-the-air meeting with club general manager Phil Gould on Friday. The development comes as the NRL finalised sanctions of a two-match penalty and a $5000 fine for his role in a brawl during the Koori Knockout. There was further controversy this week after he uploaded an Instagram post linking the conflict in the Middle East with Indigenous land rights. The former Storm star was assured he was wanted at Belmore.
Asofa-Solomona wants to influence Storm's destiny Nelson Asofa-Solomona has vowed to stop taking a backseat in 2024. The prop says he wants to lead the Storm by example in what shapes as Craig Bellamy's final season at the helm. The New Zealander admits he has struggled to fill the void left by Jesse Bromwich.
Papenhuyzen to head to USA, eyes round-one NRL return Ryan Papenhuyzen plans to return to Philadelphia to see renowned rehabilitation specialist Bill Knowles. The Melbourne star eyes a remarkable round-one NRL comeback from his broken ankle. The Storm No.1 had immediate surgery, with a broken fibula, damage to his tibia, a ruptured deltoid and ruptured syndesmosis.
EXCLUSIVE: Footy enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals the incredible way he got his start in... Nelson Asofa-Solomona takes on Dolphins prop Jarrod Wallace on Saturday night. The Storm enforcer started boxing at 12 and has recently fallen in love with the sport again as he prepares to make his professional debut. The 200cm, 115kg enforcer will be making his pro boxing debut with some of rugby league's toughest players. The card also has NRL stars Reagan Campbell-Gillard squaring off with Jason Taumalolo in their pro debuts.
Heartbreak of 2020 steels Cleary for NRL masterclass Panthers halfback Nathan Cleary set up two tries and scored another to help his side claw back from 24-8 down after 62 minutes on Sunday evening. The 2020 Panthers lost only one game on the road to the club's first grand final appearance in 17 years. The Storm led 22-0 at the break that day and while Cleary and the Panthers fought back after halftime, they left their run too late and fell 26-20.
Dally M Medal LIVE updates: NRL’s night of nights from Randwick Racecourse Five-eighth nominees: Ezra Mam (Broncos), Cameron Munster (Storm), Cody Walker (Rabbitohs) Zahara Temara (Raiders), Tarryn Aiken (Roosters) Centre of the year nominees: Annessa Biddle (Sharks), Mele Hufanga ( Broncos), Jaime Chapman (Titans), Shanice Parker (Knights), Jessica Sergis ( Roosterers) Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (Warriors), Jamayne Isaako (Dolphins), Brian To’o (Panthers)
Why ‘grub’ Martin is happy to be NRL’s niggler-in-chief Liam Martin has been dubbed a 'grub' by some fans. The Penrith back-rower was at it again against Melbourne last week. The NSW forward pushed Storm star Nick Meaney in the back. It was the fourth straight grand final he has played in.
Why ‘grub’ Martin is happy to be NRL’s niggler-in-chief Liam Martin has been dubbed a 'grub' by some fans. The Penrith back-rower was at it again against Melbourne last week. The NSW forward pushed Storm star Nick Meaney in the back. It was the fourth straight grand final he has played in.
Penrith, Brisbane shape as NRL's new heavyweight bout Sunday night's grand final between Penrith and Brisbane marks the first decider to be played between the two teams. NRL great Petero Civoniceva believes it can be the first of several over the next few years. For the first time in the NRL era, the sport has gone three seasons in a row without either the Storm or Roosters in the grand final.
To'o draws first blood for Panthers SportNRLBrian To'o crosses for an early try after Nathan Cleary stripped the Storm for numbers.September 22, 2023 — 8.04pm
To'o draws first blood for Panthers SportNRLBrian To'o crosses for an early try after Nathan Cleary stripped the Storm for numbers.September 22, 2023 — 8.04pm
Luai's shoulder gets green light after Panthers' prelim Jarome Luai's shoulder has survived its toughest test. The Penrith five-eighth made a safe return for the Panthers in their 38-4 domination of the Storm. Luai left the field with 22 minutes to go on Friday, having shown no signs of last month's dislocation.
Cleary's brutal wound after copping high shot SportNRLNathan Cleary is opened up after copping a high shot from Storm forward Josh King.September 22, 2023 — 9.34pm
Grant benched, Asofa-Solomona starts for Storm in final Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy names Nelson Asofa-Solomona in his side's NRL preliminary final against Penrith. State of Origin hooker Harry Grant will start on the interchange bench. Journeyman Bronson Garlick will start in the No.9 role for the Storm.
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