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FULL TIME! Souths 16 Storm 28

Storm look to have had enough and Meaney lines up the kick

PENALTY STORM: On Souths 20m, Cameron Munster is hit high by Cameron Murray

Tallis Duncan comes on for Gray on HIA which ends his game

Jye Gray is off for a HIA

Souths get up to their 30m to start the set

PENALTY SOUTHS: Storm chase and William Warbrick clips Jye Gray high

Souths pressure the line but no chase on the last kick and William Warbrick charges the ball back out of his quarter

INTERCHANGE SOUTHS ON- Sean Keppie OFF- Thomas Burgess

Souths get the ball back through a hand over and work it back from their 10m

CAPTAINS CHALLENGE SOUTHS: The ref says Souths knocked on in goal but Souths want to have a look

INTERCHANGE STORM: ON- Alec MacDonald OFF- Shawn Blore

SIX AGAIN STORM: Storm steady the attack

ERROR SOUTHS: The belief was not enough and Keaon Koloamatangi knocks on and Harry Grant makes some meters on the fumble, Storm on Souths10m

Souths have turned it up a gear and seem to believe they are in this game for a win

Cameron Murray hits the ball at speed from Cody Walker, palming off Harry Grant to storm over for a well earned try

SIX AGAIN SOUTHS: Melbourne look tired

SCRUM SOUTHS: Souths feed it on the Storms 40m

ERROR STORM: Chris Lewis fresh legs but not fresh hands as he fumbles in the play the ball

SCRUM SOUTHS: Its a knock on by Munster and Souths continue attack from the 40m of Melbourne

CAPTAINS CHALLENGE STORM: Munster is questioned on his strip

PENALTY SOUTHS: Cameron Munster gets inside the 10m and the whistle blows

Ryan Papenhuyzen puts a kick in and Souths get ball back with good hands

Melbourne get the ball back and Souths scramble to defend

Storms pressure at the line earns a line drop out

PENALTY STORM: Taane Milne goes a cheeky trip on Ryan Papenhuyzen and earns his team a penalty and Melbourne attack from Souths 30m

ERROR SOUTHS: Jye Gray throws a forward pass on the half way just as they were starting to put something together again

ERROR SOUTHS: Souths looked to be putting the pressure on but Michael Chee Kam sends a wayward pass over the line, Melbourne work it back from their 30m

Deep kick and Fletcher Myers sprints back to the 20m and Souths are ready to charge up the field

A poor decision sees Munster pounce on a loose ball at the end of the set and the Strom get themselves out of trouble getting back into SOuths half early

SCRUM SOUTHS: Souths get another whiff

ERROR STORM: Ryan Papenhuyzen knocks on on his 10m

ERROR STORM: Storm has a mare down the left with Jack Howarth fumbling the ball over the line, Souths from their 30m

INTERCHANGE STORM: ON- Lazarus Vaalepu OFF- Alec MacDonald

Souths make the most of the pressure and send it left after a through the legs from Taane Milne to Fletcher Myers who gets his second

Grant Anderson knocks the ball dead after a Jye Gray kick and Souths earn a line drop out

ERROR STORM: Taane Milne hits Nick Meaney and pops the ball free, Souths work it out from their 30m

ERROR SOUTHS: Souths fail to hold their heads in attack and turn over the ball on half way

INTERCHANGE SOUTHS ON- Peter Mamouzelos OFF- Tallis Duncan

Great play at the last as Nelson Asofa-Solomona jumps up to get the ball over Jye Gray but is held up, Souths from the 10m

SCRUM STORM: Melbourne attack from their 40m

ERROR SOUTHS: Thomas Burgess knocks the ball on hitting the line

SCRUM SOUTHS: Cameron Munster gets a hand on the ball through Souths attack and they have the feed 10m out from their line

Souths get the ball back

Melbourne put the pressure on in the last kick of the set and hold Jacob Gagai in goal to force a drop out

PENALTY STORM: Some cheeky words from Souths earn them a penalty and Melbourne attack in South quarter

ERROR SOUTHS: Shaquai Mitchell loses the ball trying to play it on Melbournes 40m

Rabbits get seven tackles from their 20m as Ryan Papenhuyzen puts the last kick over the dead ball line

Ryan Papenhuyzen catches the ball from his 30m and runs through Souths like a hot knife through butter and finds Grant Anderson twice to send him over at the end

Paps is away!

TIME ON! The whistle blows as Melbourne take the ball up from their quarter

SCRUM SOUTHS: The last play by Souths sees Jack Wighton kick it down town

ERROR STORM: Another right movement by the Storm and the ball pops out of Nelson Asofa-Solomona hands

SCRUM STORM: Storm from their 40m

Souths started to put something together through the hands but the ref saw it go forward

INTERCHANGE SOUTHS ON- Shaquai Mitchell OFF- Keaon Koloamatangi

No sooner is he on than Tyran Wishart throws a dummy and runs 25m to find Ryan Papenhuyzen backing up at speed to turn the screws on Souths

INTERCHANGE STORM: ON- Tyran Wishart OFF- Josh King

Melbourne starting to apply the bow torch in defence at the back end of the game

Souths get caught out by a Jahrome Hughes kick down the Souths' left, and William Warbrick jumps onto the ball to take the points

PENALTY STORM: Cameron Murray goes high on Harry Grant as they start to make inroads against the Souths middle, attack from Souths 40m

SCRUM SOUTHS: Harry Grant makes a fumble at the play the ball and Souths work back from their 40m

INTERCHANGE SOUTHS ON- Tallis Duncan OFF- Sean Keppie

PENALTY STORM: Souths get pinged for holding down and will start from half way

Melbourne apply the pressure through Nelson Asofa-Solomona and he is too irresistible in his run and gets the points

INTERCHANGE SOUTHS ON- Thomas Burgess OFF- Davvy Moale

Bunker goes with ref and he's held up

Grant Anderson takes three Souths players over the line as we go up to the Bunker!

INTERCHANGE STORM: ON- Alec MacDonald OFF- Tui Kamikamica

SIX AGAIN STORM: Storm getting on a roll

Meaney finds a half break getting to the half way early, getting the Storm out of trouble

Intercept by Fletcher Myers he goes all the way, what a way to score your first try!

PENALTY STORM: Off the back of some easy yards Jahrome Hughes gets hit high by Michael Chee Kamand Melbourne attack from Souths 40m

Souths attack is too keen and Cody Walker puts the ball over the line and Melbourne fresh set from 20m

PENALTY SOUTHS: The third penalty for Souths and the Strom are making it easy for South to stay in the game, attacking just over half way

SCRUM SOUTHS: The set ends with a fumble by Melbourne and Souths again work from other quarter

The set ends with Ryan Papenhuyzen putting the ball over the line in goal, Souths from other 20m

SCRUM STORM: Jye Gray comes unstuck at the end of the set and Storm feed the scrum from their 15m

SIX AGAIN SOUTHS: Melbourne making it easy for the Rabbits, on Melbournes 10m

PENALTY SOUTHS: Melbourne too keen after their try and are inside the 10m, Souths work it back from their 40m

Melbourne counter-attack back with a speedy attack down their right-hand side.

Melbourne shows resolve in defence as Souths put the ball dead in goal and get a chance to put themselves on the front foot

PENALTY SOUTH: Melbourne not square make undisciplined start to the game, Souths attacking from Storm 40m

KICK OFF! Todd Smith blows time on as Souths gets the first use of the ball

Both sides are 1-17; 18. Dean Hawkins the reserve for Souths; 18. Kane Bradley, the reserve for Melbourne

Melbourne will be determined to grab the two points to stay clear of the Panthers at the top of the ladder. In what promises to be a crucial clash at Accor Stadium, both the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Melbourne Storm are coming off disappointing losses that have impacted their standings and morale.