Full Time
80:00
7:35pm Sat May 20, 2023
Round 12 - Suncorp Stadium, Milton / Yuggera-Turrbal - Crowd: 28325
79min

Isaako loses the ball over the sideline right on fulltime.

77min

Dolphins turn the ball over on the last tackle on halfway.

75min

SCRUM STORM - on halfway

75min

Marshall-King makes a break from the scrum and makes 20m before being tackled, he lands awkwardly and loses the ball

75min

SCRUM DOLPHINS - Garlick tries to intercept an offload but knocks on. The Storm challenge and fail. Dolphins 65m from the Storm line

73min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako adds the extras.

Storm lead Dolphins 16 - 24 Storm
73min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Kodi Nikorima. Kick to come.

Nikorima scoops the ball up at dummy half and dives over to score a good try.

Storm lead Dolphins 14 - 24 Storm
72min

The Dolphins get a fresh set right on the Storm line.

71min

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow makes a break downfield and links with Lee, who steps inside but is then caught by the defence

66min

Conversion: Dolphins
Kicked by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako converts

Storm lead Dolphins 10 - 24 Storm
65min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Jamayne Isaako. Kick to come.

Isaako gets the ball on his wing, steps back inside a few times, beats 4 defenders and dives over to score a great solo try.

Storm lead Dolphins 8 - 24 Storm
64min

Set restart Dolphins - 15m from the Storm line

63min

POENALTY DOLPHINS - Dolphins find touch 20m inside the Storm half.

63min

SCRUM DOLPHINS - King with a loose carry. Dolphins 10m from their own line.

63min

PENALTY STORM - Kenny Bromwich goes brainsnap! He's got King but the collar of his jumper and then falls on him with fists and a forearm in a rather suspicious intent manner. He's on report.

62min

PENALTY STORM - they start their set 20m from the Dolphins line

60min

Tesi Nui and Euan Aitken tonight are as familiar with each other as a teapot and a brick. They turn the ball over deep in the Storm half.

59min

Munster with a brilliant little chip over the line where Coates and Loiero have both attempted to ground the ball and Coates has knocked on, essentially costing Loiero a try.

57min

Storm with a repeat set on the Dolphins line

51min

Marshall-King sends a hard flat ball to Ese'Ese but it's too high and a bit behind him and the big forward drops the ball 5m from the Storm line

50min

Dolphins grubber forces the Storm to drop out.

46min

SCRUM STORM - Loose carry and the Storm will start their set 15m inside the Dolphins half

43min

Set Restart Storm 5m inside the Dolphins half

40min

He's gingerly to his feet, clutching at his rib, but he plays the ball.

40min

First tackle of the half and Asofa-Solomona stays down. Nothing illegal. Just a bit of an awkward collision.

40min

The get the second half underway

36min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Meaney adds the extras

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 24 Storm
35min

Try: Storm
Scored by Reimis Smith. Kick to come.

Hughes links with Katoa, who then makes a break on the right side, turns the ball inside to Smith in space and he gets across the line to score

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 22 Storm
34min

Dolphins passing at the line eventually bites them as a Nikorima pass goes behind his winger and trickles into touch.

32min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Meaney converts

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 18 Storm
31min

Try: Storm
Scored by Eliesa Katoa. Kick to come.

Katoa charges onto a short ball, straightening his run before the line and he gets through the line, then is tackled low but manages to reach out and score.

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 16 Storm
30min

Set Restart Storm - They are camped on the Dolphins line

29min

PENALTY STORM - Illegal strip against the Dolphins, 12m from the Dolphins line

28min

SCRUM STORM - Dolphins challenging the call of knock on against them. Unsuccessful.

27min

SCRUM STORM - 10m from their own line.

27min

Ball went left to Aitken who looked a strong chance to score and he dropped the ball cold.

26min

And another set restart for the Dolphins on the Storm line

26min

Set restart for the Dolphins, 10m from the Storm line

25min

Asofa-Solomona with a good run after a horror set by the Storm, where they made 15m and were still inside their own 20. Then he flicked a pass out the back and the Dolphins cleaned up.

24min

Neither side really getting on top at this stage. Storm's kicking game more threatening

19min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Meaney slots the extras

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 12 Storm
17min

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

Hughes runs to the line on the left side and then grubbers through for Munster who grounds the ball for a smart try

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 10 Storm
16min

PENALTY STORM - They find touch 13m inside the Dolphins half

14min

Conversion: Dolphins
Attempted by Jamayne Isaako.

Isaako from out wide just misses the conversion

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 6 Storm
12min

Try: Dolphins
Scored by Jamayne Isaako. Kick to come.

SCRUM DOLPHINS - 12m from the Storm line.From the back of the scrum they send the ball right out to Isaako who was in big open space and he waltzed in for an easy try.

Storm lead Dolphins 4 - 6 Storm
11min

Storm take the Dolphins grubber dead. Storm drop out

10min

PENALTY DOLPHINS - Second tackle and Storm get pinged for an illegal strip. Dolphins now 13m from the Storm line.

8min

PENALTY DOLPHINS - Great take of a kick by Nui under a lot of pressure, then makes a good 10m run before the Storm are penalised for holding down in the tackle. Dolphins find touch 10m shy of halfway

7min

Conversion: Storm
Kicked by Nick Meaney.

Meaney from wide out on the right side, converts the try.

Storm lead Dolphins 0 - 6 Storm
6min

Try: Storm
Scored by William Warbrick. Kick to come.

Storm swing the ball from the middle out to the right and some simple catch and pass exposes the extra man advantage the Storm have and Warbrick strolls over out wide.

Storm lead Dolphins 0 - 4 Storm
5min

Storm kick to the left corner to Coates, who takes the ball but Isaako knocks it out of his hands, inside the Dolphins in-goal. Dolphins drop out.

4min

Olam very nearly gets over in the corner but Gilbert pushes him into touch with Isaako.

3min

Kaufusi gets sent to the bin. He must not be a needlework fan.

1min

PENALTY STORM - Kafusi with a high shot and everyone gets together to discuss knitting styles

Melbourne kick off and The get the first set

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Grant Atkins

Touch Judges: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Michael Wise

Video Referee: Adam Gee

DOLPHINS (16)
Tries: Jamayne Isaako (2), Kodi Nikorima
Conversions: Jamayne Isaako (2/3)

MELBOURNE STORM (24)
Tries: William Warbrick, Cameron Munster, Eliesa Katoa, Reimis Smith
Conversions: Nick Meaney (4/4)