FULL TIME and the Melbourne Storm go 2/2 as they take a 12-10 victory
A strange kick from the Sharks that didn't look planned and the Storm will win it
Munster takes a flyer on the short kick-off and Melbourne go on the attack
Cameron Smith adds the penalty goal from right in front
PENALTY STORM: Right in front of the posts, 25m out and the Sharks come up with an absolutely idiotic play to punch the ball out of the opponents hands.
PENALTY SHARKS: The Storm cross way too easily and there is no need for the bunker as Ashley Klein penalises the clear obstruction
Cameron Smith converts from next to the posts
The high tackle penalty comes back to haunt the Sharks as Tui Kamikamica charges at the line and gets over and slams the ball down.
CAPTAINS CHALLENGE - The Sharks challenged a high tackle penalty that Ashley Klein blew, Olam clipped high so the call is correct
Justin Olam loses the ball and after the knock on call, the Storm come at Ashley Klein to argue but don't use their challenge
Melbourne look out of sorts as Jahrome Hughes kicks in behind and the Sione Katoa gets it out of the ingoal
PENALTY STORM: Sharks big men Fifita and Woods too slow off the ruck and are penalised, JAC takes the quick tap and go
PENALTY STORM: Deep in trouble in their own end, the Storm lose the ball but Phil Henderson rules that it got a helping hand
Shaun Johnson easily slots the conversion from 10m to the left hand up right
MAGIC MAGOULIAS - The Newtown Jets Canterbury Cup grand final hero chases through a kick from dummy half from Blayke Brailey and big Billy has an uninterrupted run to the line to score.
Vunivalu flies into the ingoal as he tries to take a leap of faith and pull off a great take but knocks it on and the Sharks get a 20m restart.
RUGBY LEAGUE - The Sharks come up with two massive try-savers in each corner of the field and the error from Townsend doesn't lead to points.
Cameron Smith converts from right in front
PENALTY STORM: Toby Rudolf helps the ball free and the big man is penalised for a strip. Storm will shoot the easy two
No challenge needed as the bunker changes the initial decision of Storm dropout after Vunivalu knocked the ball dead but Josh Morris got a touch after the touch
Scrappy start from the Storm to star as Ryan Papenhuyzen puts his kick out on the full.
SECOND HALF IS GO! Sharks using the ball first with a two point lead
HALF TIME - Craig Bellamy is not a happy chappy at the moment as the Sharks take a 4-2 lead to the break thanks to two Shaun Johnson penalty goals.
Shaun Johnson having a shocker out there as his pass goes behind Ramien and Mulitalo can't take it before it goes into touch
Another uncharacteristic error from the Storm as they give the Sharks another attacking set
Shaun Johnson pushes a ball to Jesse Ramien and loses it inside the Storm 10
Max King loses the ball in a whopper of a tackle from Wade Graham
WADE GRAHAM PULLS OFF A BELL RINGER
Connor Tracey throws a good ball out to Sione Katoa but it's called forward again by the officials.
Josh Morris OFF the field for a HIA
Storm cough up the ball pretty quickly after the penalty and the Sharks get into Melbourne's half
PENALTY STORM: Phil Henderson not happy with the ruck and penalises the Sharks for a hand in the ruck. Storm onto the attack
The Sharks pepper the Storm line but they end up losing the ball short of the line
PENALTY SHARKS: Ashley Klein not happy with something that the Storm players said and blows the penalty for dissent
Shaun Johnson adds another penalty goal
PENALTY SHARKS: Shaun Johnson runs it on the last and is brought down but Ashley Klein says the Storm were not square at marker
Scott Sorensen goes at a gap on the last but the numbers get around him and bring him down short of the line.
Shaun Johnson levels the scores with his penalty goal which came 30m out and just to the right of the upright
PENALTY SHARKS x 2: The Storm concede back to back penalties with the Storm pinged for ruck infringements
Ryan Papenhuyzen breaks through and puts boot to ball but Sione Katoa is back there to clean up
Cameron Smith adds the easiest of penalty goals.
PENALTY STORM: Aaron Woods penalised for a high shot by Ashley Klein and off the three consecutive penalties Cameron Smith will shoot for two
PENALTY STORM: Ashley Klein gets the tip off his touch judges and rules an offisde penalty. Two tackles later another comes with a strip ruled.
Pretty unremarkable start for both sides through the first two sets each way
Ashley Klein calls time on and we're underway at Netstrata Jubilee Oval
For the second night in a row we are at an empty Kogarah as Melbourne take to the field first up.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ashley Klein, Phil Henderson
Touch Judges: Clayton Sharpe, Tim Alouani-Roby
Video Referee: Jared Maxwell, Bryan Norrie
CRONULLA-SUTHERLAND SHARKS (10)
Tries: Billy Magoulias
Field Goals:
Conversions: Shaun Johnson (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Shaun Johnson (2/2)
MELBOURNE STORM (12)
Tries: Tui Kamikamica
Field Goals:
Conversions: Cameron Smith (1/1)
Penalty Goals: Cameron Smith (3/3)