36 mins: Roosters 8-0 Storm: The Roosters again look shaky on the restart but no harm comes of some miscommunication in their left defensive corner. As the players make their way back out for the second half, a reminder Melbourne are down to 16 with Kaufusi ruled out after failing his HIA. In other injury news it’s now officially 16 v 16 with Aubusson done for the night after failing his HIA. Match: Storm vs Roosters Round 6 - Friday 16th April Kick off: 2:55am. Melbourne Storm 20 def by Sydney Roosters 21. 1/2 Conversions 1/1. 70 mins: Roosters 14-6 Storm: The Roosters consolidate their position with a strong set. “I’ll have a think about it over the next few weeks,” he tells Billy Slater, working for Nine. In response the Roosters keep the ball safely up their jerseys to make the task of finding eight points in eight minutes extremely arduous. The Melbourne Storm have jumped to the top of the NRL ladder with a 24-6 win over the Sydney Roosters. Sonny Bill Williams, brought to you by Select Music: Retired, probably. Cordner turns a clearance into a counterattack with a superb burst, one that ends with a repeat set after Storm fail to gather a loose offload. Venue: AAMI Park, Melbourne Match broadcasters: Nine Network. First published on Sat 28 Sep 2019 10.02 BST. The half ends with the hosts eight points to the good. The game will go down in history for the Roosters, with MitchAubusson recording the club's 40,000 point during the win. Round 1 flashback: Sea Eagles v Storm, 2014. Roosters Scored 0 points. Some big hits being landed from both sides at the moment. They look so dangerous with runners through the middle, Cordner especially, and he almost crosses before some desperate defence forces a poor kick on the last tackle. Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. 66 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: There are massive hits going in all over the ground. ... flew through the posts at a great height to break Storm hearts was that of the Storm’s 21 points, he managed to score … A solid drive ends with Munster launching a bomb to their attacking left corner. Cameron Smith is smartly to the play the ball and he times his pass to the massive onrushing Asofa-Solomona to crash through and reach over the whitewash to bring Storm back in it. Only the Panthers and Storm have sealed home finals but SMH have revealed when and where the games will be played. Just 10 points at home to the Raiders and now heading for just six away to the Roosters. 57 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: The Roosters can’t get into this half. Melbourne ended the 80 minutes with four more completed sets than Sydney but the reality is they never looked like breaking down the awesome blue wall that confronted them. 39 mins: Roosters 8-0 Storm: Melbourne’s bets chance yet. Follow commentary on the Roosters vs Storm National Rugby League 2019 rugby match. away Team. Foxtel. Sydney Roosters conversions achieved by: Latrell Mitchell 68'. #EastsToWin #NRLRoostersStorm pic.twitter.com/Jh1Hs1zHpJ. he’s had a good night. 2020 was a tough year, but it warmed everyone's heart to see the Australian Government, the NSW government, the NRL, the media and basically every other major institution in this nation band together to help the Roosters sign one of the biggest name players in rugby league history for the back end of the season. The Storm won both their … The Sunday Mail can reveal the Storm will fly to Sydney on Saturday, becoming the first team since the NRL season resumed following the COVID ... shutdown to not have to travel on game day. A safe set and a superb long kick and chase sees the Storm starting from their own 10m line. The camera cuts to the coaches box where Bellamy can be seen mouthing “What the F was that! Watch: @Channel9#NRLRoostersStorm #NRLFinals #9WWOS pic.twitter.com/SOeXhPpMdr. To make matters worse, in his desperation to save that Tedesco try Papenhuyzen was involved in a very nasty clash of heads with Bromwich. 5. ?” in utter disgust. 58 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: What a moment in this match. ... Melbourne Storm vs Newcastle Knights. 33 mins: Roosters 8-0 Storm: The Roosters look so lively going forward and from their bonus set look to have created a gap for Tedesco to slip through near the posts but he’s held up over the line. Can Cameron Smith's Storm stop the red hot Roosters? History. Venue: AAMI Park, Melbourne Match broadcasters: Nine Network. The Roosters have beaten history previously. The Storm have secured a crucial grand final advantage after the Queensland Government granted Melbourne a travel exemption for next Sunday’s NRL premiership decider. 62 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: Another good Melbourne drive ends with Hughes launching an ugly bomb that the Roosters allow to bounce and make an almighty mess of. The end is nigh. Storm Scored 0 points. Yesterday Roosters 'Highest integrity': Storm, Roosters defend Cronk's dual-coaching roles. Trailing 22-12 with 10 minutes remaining, the Storm produced back-to-back tries through Jahrome Hughes (71) and Paul Momirovski (73). Roosters vs. Titans - Sydney Cricket Ground, home of the Gadigal people Cowboys vs. The lack of attacking creativity has been their undoing. He is prone on the turf with a massive gash in his chin and claret everywhere. 2010 Qualifying Final - Sydney Roosters vs. Wests Tigers Wests Tigers were the better of the two teams taking a 10-2 lead into the break after missing several chances to increase that lead. The visitors are well on top. The official tickets site of the National Rugby League. It ends with a turnover in the left corner with the Sydney defensive line expertly reading the play. The 2017 Storm, the 2018 Roosters, the 2019 Roosters and the 2014 Rabbitohs have been judged by the readers as the four best teams of the 2010s and they’ll now go … Full Match Replay: Roosters v Storm - Finals Week 3, 2019, Last time they met: Roosters v Storm - Preliminary final, 2019, Cronk praises Smith's individual brilliance, Taukeiaho apologetic over spat with Asofa-Solomona, Bellamy talks Smith's possible retirement, Selfless Cronk doesn’t want grand final to be about him, Bellamy: Cronk's success hasn't come easy, 'No concern' from Robinson on Keary incident, Roosters vanquish Storm to lock in grand final showdown with Raiders, Roosters v Storm: Friend ruled out; Chambers gets reprieve, Fletch backs 'nerdy' Robbo to make it two in a row, Coy Robinson refuses to reveal team changes, Angus puts Indigenous charity project first, Roosters v Storm: Guest coaches Kimmorley and Renouf go head to head, Taukeiaho the Roosters new forward leader without JWH, Cronk the 'weird dude' a huge influence on Keary and Tedesco, Roosters teammates back Friend to return from injury, You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. 60 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: Solid set from Melbourne deep into Sydney territory. NRL 2020 as it happened: Friend brain explosion, Smith penalty snatches stunning win for Storm ... Kyle Flanagan has levelled the score … 43 mins: Roosters 8-0 Storm: Not for the first time tonight Keary looks wobbly fielding the restart but there’s no harm done and the Roosters drive to halfway before kicking to Papenhuyzen, the man with the most dazzling individual stats of the first half. ... Cameron Smith has made 20 good tackles so far this game. Storm Scored 0 points. 64 mins: Roosters 8-6 Storm: Melbourne’s first error in possession this half sees the Roosters regain the ball on halfway. But hang on - the TMO has ruled during the mid-air contest Tedesco knocked on. 69 mins: Roosters 12-6 Storm: Storm’s lack of invention just isn’t enough to penetrate such a strong defensive line. We're in for a juicy finish. You can practically see the SCG shaking when the forwards collide. Kyle Flanagan 56'. All rights reserved. Despite the quality on display it wasn’t the best of contests. But two plays changed the game. Queensland vs New South Wales, Game III 2006. Kayo. Sharper in attack and near impenetrable in defence tonight against their closest rivals. The Storm who were without Cameron Munster and captain Cameron Smith didn't skip a beat as they poured on the opening four tries of the match before the Roosters finally found the try-line late in the second half. You're as much chance to stop Asofoa-Solomona close to the line as getting the Earth to stop spinning. NRL finals draw, schedule, week 2, dates, time: Semi finals, Panthers vs Roosters, Raiders vs Sharks, Storm vs Eels, Rabbitohs vs Knights @simonbrunsdon via FOX SPORTS home Team. They competed in the 2015 NRL season and were coached by Craig Bellamy, who was coach for the 13th consecutive season and captained by Cameron Smith, sole captain for the 8th consecutive season.He played his 300th NRL Game in Round 19 becoming only the 24th player in history to do so. ... takes full advantage to score for Storm.