Full Time
80:00
7:55pm Fri August 19, 2022
Round 23 - Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal - Crowd: 42612
80min

It is Fulltime and Melbourne have embarrassed the Broncos @Suncorp Stadium winning by a record 60-12. Stayed tuned for 3,2,1's and Match Report to come @LeagueUnlimited.

79min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Meaney ices the cake and brings up 60!

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 60 Storm
78min

Try: Storm
Scored by David Nofoaluma. Kick to come.

David Nofoaluma now runs away to score his second try and this will bring up 60!

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 58 Storm
77min

Conversion: Storm
Attempted by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney misses the conversion.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 54 Storm
76min

Try: Storm
Scored by Nelson Asofa-Solomona. Kick to come.

Nelson Asofa-Solomona shrugs away from a number of would be tacklers following another Brandon Smith run.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 54 Storm
74min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney brings up the fifty.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 50 Storm
73min

Try: Storm
Scored by Jahrome Hughes. Kick to come.

Jahrome Hughes pushes the Storm towards the half century following a Cameron Munster bust and scores a superb solo try.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 48 Storm
71min

Penalty Goal: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney helps himself to his eighth successful goal.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 44 Storm
70min

Penalty Storm - Against Corey Jensen for a high tackle on Harry Grant. Storm will take the two points here.

68min

Rhys Kennedy loses the ball close to the line. Storm scrum 10m from their own line.

66min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds lands the conversion.

Storm lead Broncos 12 - 42 Storm
65min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Corey Oates. Kick to come.

Adam Reynolds kicks for Corey Oates who collects the ball in goal and he grounds the ball.

Storm lead Broncos 10 - 42 Storm
64min

Nick Meaney loses possession and Brisbane have the ball just over halfway.

63min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney converts yet again.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 42 Storm
60min

Try: Storm
Scored by Justin Olam. Kick to come.

Justin Olam has second following a superb late offload from Kenny Bromwich.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 40 Storm
59min

Adam Reynolds knocks down a pass from Justin Olam and it is a Storm scrum 33m out.

57min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney converts to make it six from six.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 36 Storm
55min

Try: Storm
Scored by Justin Olam. Kick to come.

Justin Olam scores after brushing off three defenders to score a great try.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 34 Storm
52min

Penalty Storm - Against Kobe Hetherington for being inside the 10m and Storm now over halfway.

51min

Selwyn Cobbo makes a break, beats four defenders and is brought down 15m out. Broncos a chance!

49min

Penalty Broncos - Against Tom Eisenhuth for being in front of the kicker on the last. Broncos find the line just short of halfway.

45min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney again converts. Starting to get ugly.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 30 Storm
43min

Try: Storm
Scored by Harry Grant. Kick to come.

It is a horror start to the second half for Brisbane, as Harry Grant darts out of dummy half again off a strong Brandon Smith run and this time the Queensland hooker scores himself.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 28 Storm
41min

Horror start for the Broncos. Jahrome Hughes with a tricky kick on the last for Te Maire Martin who knocks on. Scrum 10m out for Melbourne.

40min

We are back underway @Suncorp! David Nofoaluma brings the ball back from the kickoff and he is met by Kotoni Staggs.

40min

It is Halftime and it is all Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium who lead 24-6. Stay tuned for all the second half action coming up shortly @LeagueUnlimted!

39min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney makes it four from four.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 24 Storm
38min

Try: Storm
Scored by Cameron Munster. Kick to come.

Melbourne score their fourth try on the stroke of halftime following a sublime grubber from Harry Grant close to the line and Cameron Munster win the race for the ball to score.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 22 Storm
35min

Selwyn Cobbo gets the ball wide and grubbers for himself and goes very close to a sublime try. He knocks on and it is a 20m re-start for Melbourne.

33min

Penalty Broncos - Against Nelson Asofa-Solomona for laying on too long in the tackle - 4th tackle. Brisbane on the attack 35m out.

30min

Ezra Mam charged onto a pass close to the line but Nelson Asofa-Solomona does enough to knock him over and Mam loses possession.

27min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney nails the conversion from the sideline.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 18 Storm
25min

Try: Storm
Scored by David Nofoaluma. Kick to come.

Justin Olam backs his way towards the tryline and offloads to his winger David Nofoaluma who scores in the corner.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 16 Storm
24min

Corey Oates ruled to have knocked on a kick and Storm now have a scrum 12m out.

23min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney converts and the Storm back in front.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 12 Storm
22min

Try: Storm
Scored by Tui Kamikamica. Kick to come.

Off the back of a strong run from Brandon Smith and quick play the ball allows Harry Grant to find Tui Kamikamica from dummy half and the Fijian international scores to Storm's second try.

Storm lead Broncos 6 - 10 Storm
19min

Jahrome Hughes drops a pass off Brandon Smith close to the line with a try at his mercy. Broncos survive.

18min

Penalty Storm - Against Payne Haas for hands on the ball as Jesse Bromwich tried to get a quick play the ball. Storm on the attack.

15min

Conversion: Broncos
Kicked by Adam Reynolds.

Adam Reynolds converts and we are tied up @Suncorp Stadium!

Tied up at Broncos 6 - 6 Storm
14min

Try: Broncos
Scored by Kurt Capewell. Kick to come.

Nelson Asofa-Solomona turns villain just moments later with a no look flick pass which finds Xavier Coates who in turn throws another loose pass which is intercepted by Kurt Capewell who races away to score!

Storm lead Broncos 4 - 6 Storm
11min

Te Maire Martin gets Kotoni Staggs in some space but he stumbles and loses possession before he could shift the ball to Selwyn Cobbo. Storm scrum 10m from their own line.

8min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Nick Meaney lands the conversion.

Storm lead Broncos 0 - 6 Storm
6min

Try: Storm
Scored by Young Tonumaipea. Kick to come.

Nelson Asofa-Solomona stands in the tackle close to the line and finds Young Tonumaipea who bursts onto the ball to score the first try of the match.

Storm lead Broncos 0 - 4 Storm
5min

Jahrome Hughes with a deft grubber on the last and Corey Oates bats it dead awkwardly, then Young Tonumaipea reefs the ball back but Oates regains possession and is tackled in goal. Another dropout Broncos.

3min

Penalty Broncos - Storm offside but incredibly they fail to find touch - Melbourne on the attack 25m out!

2min

Cameron Munster kicks for Xavier Coates on the last but Corey Oates bats the ball dead. Dropout Broncos.

We are underway @Suncorp Stadium! Payne Haas is met by Jesse Bromwich in a strong first tackle.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Todd Smith

Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Michael Wise

Video Referee: Gerard Sutton

BRISBANE BRONCOS (12)
Tries: Kurt Capewell, Corey Oates
Conversions: Adam Reynolds (2/2)

MELBOURNE STORM (60)
Tries: Young Tonumaipea, Tui Kamikamica, David Nofoaluma (2), Cameron Munster, Harry Grant, Justin Olam (2), Jahrome Hughes, Nelson Asofa-Solomona
Conversions: Nick Meaney (9/10)
Penalty Goals: Nick Meaney (1/1)