Meaney fails to convert from touch
Munster puts Olam down the sideline, he got tackled but the defender slipped off, Olam crawled and slammed the ball down over for a try to bring up 70 points.
Meaney converts
Bromwich carries a hit up and a few Warriors defenders over the line to score another try.
Short drop out and Coates claims the ball, then races up to the Warriors 30m line before getting tackled.
Walsh grubbers into the Storm ingoal and Meaney takes it dead. Storm drop out.
Meaney converts
Munster puts Hughes into a gap, who then puts on a step to beat Walsh and he scores under the posts.
SCRUM STORM - They'll start this set 10m inside the Warriors half
The Warriors have the ball now. That is legit update worthy.
PENALTY STORM - Lodge with a good hit followed by a second moronic effort which gave away a penalty.
Papenhuyzen has been given an early mark. Munster hooks the shot from touch
Hughes kicks for the corner turns Kosi around and Coates flying down on the kick chase miraculously plants the ball down before it rolls into touch
Papenhuyzen raises the bat
Papenhuyzen with a double pump before delivering a perfect long ball to the unmarked Coates, who strolls in to score untouched.,
Papenhuyzen fails to convert from the sideline
Papenhuyzen breaks through the Warriors right side defence, comes to the fullback and grubbers to the wing where Coates follows the ball and waits for the right bounce, which he eventually receives, which he takes cleanly and dives over to score in the corner.
Papenhuyzen converts again
Harry Grant barges over from dummy half to score the trademark hooker's try
PENALTY WARRIORS - Coates pushed Pompey into the airborn Kosi who was attempting to claim his first catch of the night.
Grant fails to convert.
Papenhuyzen goes himself, fights his way out of a tackle, slips, but keeps on his feet enough to reach out and dunk the ball over the line for a try.
Kosi drops the bomb and Coates cleans up. Storm with a fresh set on the Warriors line
Papenhuyzen converts
Munster dummies inside and then floats a long ball over the edge defence who rushed up, and he found Meaney perfectly and he scored in the left corner.
PENALTY STORM - Warriors restart goes over the dead ball line
Papenhuyzen converts
DWZ has fallen after missing the contest for NAS' bomb and as he has turned to hit the ground, his face has landed flush on NAS' knee - who was chasing his own kick, in a freakish accident. DWZ has stayed down and the medicab with the stretcher has come out pretty quickly.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona put up a bomb, yes, that's right, and Papenhuyzen flying through takes it over his head cleanly and scores.
Kaufusi leaves the ball behind and the Warriors survive
And another Set restart for the Storm, just a tackle later.
Set Restart Storm
Papenhuyzen kicks a penalty goal
A bit going on. Storm with some broken play attack close to the Warriors line initially saw them hit with a knock on. They challenged the decision and the bunker found Grant was illegally tackled without the ball. Meanwhile Curran is helped off the field with a leg injury.
Papenhuyzen kicks the penalty goal
PENALTY STORM - Walsh with a blatant shoulder on Olam. People blowing up at the game, but if we're honest, it was like a grasshopper putting a hit on a Mack truck windscreen
PENALTY STORM - A high shot by the Warriors has seen Reimis Smith cop a knock to his eye. He's coming off the field
Papenhuyzen very nearly scores, but the defence denies him
Walsh converts
Johnson with an early chip, the ball has an evil bounce for Papenhuyzen. Egan cleans up and scores near the posts
PENALTY WARRIORS - NAS with a high tackle #shocked
Papenhuyzen adds the extras
Meaney races away to score again
Papenhuyzen misses pretty badly
Hughes with a grubber designed to get a drop out, but Kosi fumbles it and Coates plants the loose ball
*TTDTS = tip toes down the sideline
Walsh from the sideline just misses
Warriors with a short side play via CHT, who throws a stunning long ball to DWZ and he TTDTS* To score a great TRY
PENALTY WARRIORS - another high tackle. Warriors with another gift set inside the Storm red zone
Olam pokes his nose throw the left side, gets his arm free and offloads to Munster who makes an extra 20 metres
Papenhuzen from, the right sideline hits the upright
Kosi drops a ball in space with the tryline in front of him, Papenhuyzen sweeping across in defence, picks up the loose ball 8m from his own line, runs up the wing, passes inside to Hughes who races 70 metres to score untouched.
PENALTY WARRIORS - High tackle by the Storm. Warriors with a full set inside the Storm 25m
A bit of unusual panic at the end of the set there by the Storm and the Warriors are off the hook
Chanel Harris-Tavita is able to clean up an attacking kick from Jahrome Hughes close to the Warriors goal line.
Edward Kosi makes a nice catch with plenty of Melbourne chasers on his case.
Ryan Papenhuyzen is tackled just over his own 10 metre line.
Wayde Egan throws a dummy and gets over halfway.
Munster kicks off and Matt Lodge takes the first run of the evening.
New Zealand have promoted Jazz Tevaga to lock with Josh Curran shifting to an edge and Bayley Sironen going back to the bench. Taniela Otukolo replaces Kodi Nikorima who is out with COVID.
Melbourne have one change from the team named on Tuesday afternoon with Chris Lewis replacing Tyran Wishart on the bench.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Chris Sutton
Touch Judges: Nick Pelgrave, David Munro
Video Referee: Gerard Sutton
MELBOURNE STORM (70)
Tries: Jahrome Hughes (2), Ryan Papenhuyzen (2), Xavier Coates (4), Nick Meaney (2), Harry Grant, Jesse Bromwich, Justin Olam
Conversions: Ryan Papenhuyzen (5/8), Nick Meaney (2/3), Harry Grant (0/1), Cameron Munster (0/1)
Penalty Goals: Ryan Papenhuyzen (2/2)
WARRIORS (10)
Tries: Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, Wayde Egan
Conversions: Reece Walsh (1/2)