Metcalf misses the conversion and the gap will stand at 28
Luke Metcalf goes through the Melbourne defence to score
A late Captains Challenge by Cam Munster for a high shot is unsuccessful. Liam Kennedy in the bunkers words "Cameron Munster makes indirect low force high contact"
Luke Metcalf's kick was about as good as some of Melbourne's driving... awful
Rocco Berry scores after Moses Leo loses the ball in his own in-goal and Rocco Berry has to do a summersault to get it down
Rocco Berry on report for high contact on Jack Howarth
Warriors lose the ball as they go onto the attack chasing through a kick
CAPTAINS CHALLENGE: Rocco Berry challenges a knock-on call believing it was a strip; Liam Kennedy in the bunker rules the replays inconclusive
Eli Katoa loses the ball gtting close to the line
The Warriors again try to go right but the ball ends up closer to the touch judge
Warriors lose the ball towards the end of the set after Adam Pompey got over the line and was held up
Ryan Papenhuyzen converts for his seventh goal of the afternoon
The Storm back on the board as they spread left and catch the numbers, Coates goes himself has Papenhuyzen backing up but doesn't give it and despite a desperate Warriors effort, Coates gets there
Warriors their worst enemy as Jackson Ford loses the ball trying to play it in good position
Luke Metcalf converts from close range and closes it to 30
Leka Halasima gets over for the Warriors as he outjumps the Storm and gets the ball down under pressure and puts the Wahs on the board.
Warriors have Marata Niukore going off for a HIA now, leaving them 1 on the bench with JFH ruled out and CNK off for his HIA
Warriors get penalised for a "High tackle" by Ashley Klein that was around the waist, they clear the contact in the bunker, it ends up as a Warriors penaly as Blore took out the catcher. The Warriors go upfield and lose the ball
Concerns for the Warriors as Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad leaves the field to undergo a Head Injury Assessment
SECOND HALF IS GO! The Warriors have first use of the ball in the second half catching the ball; They did have first use when it bounced their way off the initial kick-off
HT - It was a Purple blitz at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium as the Storm lead 36-0
Brilliant work at the back from Demitric Vaimauga
Warriors go short with the dropout and it's a no contest as Eli Katoa takes it
PENALTY STORM: Warriors offside after spilling a kick
Ryan Papenhuyzen converts off the upright
Grant Anderson goes over as Melbourne find space on one edge and then spread the ball to the other
Ryan Papenhuyzen converts
Harry Grant scores
Ryan Papenhuyzen converts yet again
Trent Loiero goes over as the Warriors get reduced to 12 after a pullback earlier on the miracle try saver from Metcalf
Ryan Papnhuyzen converts once again
Shawn Blore goes over - Cam Munster puts the ball high and pinpoint on the 10m line as a static Taine Tuaupiki has no chance against a flying Xavier Coates before the ball got to Shawn Blore
Paps converts from close range
Josh King goes over from close range with ease
Jahrome Hughes from well inside his 40 hits a sweet 40/20
Concern for an arm injury for Jahrome Hughes who plays on before Munster's kick for Xavier Coates is too deep despite Coates getting a hand to it
Jack Howarth forces a Warriors error then can't pick up the ball with the line open
Warriors turn over the ball again deep in attacking position
Warriors push close to the line but the last tackle plays ends up in the hands of Xavier Coates
Ryan Papenhuyzen converts
From one end to the other - The Storm turned defence into a blistering counter-attack through the set and spread the ball left to and Howarth's catch and pass puts the X-Man into score
Warriors lose the ball and the Storm straight into counter-attack football
PENALTY WARRIORS: First penalty of the game from Ashley Klein goes 47 seconds into the game with a high shot ruled against Stefano Utoikamanu
GAME ON! Bizarre start as Cam Munster misjudges the kick-off and it bounces back to Melbourne.
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Ashley Klein
Touch Judges: Jon Stone, David Munro
Video Referee: Liam Kennedy
MELBOURNE STORM (42)
Tries: Xavier Coates (2), Josh King, Shawn Blore, Trent Loiero, Grant Anderson, Harry Grant
Conversions: Ryan Papenhuyzen (7/7)
WARRIORS (14)
Tries: Leka Halasima, Luke Metcalf, Rocco Berry
Conversions: Luke Metcalf (1/3)