



Jamal Fogarty converts the penalty goal for the win
Josh Papali'i goes to the bin for carrying on
Stefano Utoikamanu goes for 10 for starting it
NOW... Penalty against Melbourne in possession as Stefano reacted to something in the tackle when Melbourne were right in field goal posiiton
There was a penalty to Melbourne for a second effort into touch but then some reason that's overturned after Melbourne kicked for touch after Faalogo didn't go out and it became a late tackle penalty
I have no idea what is going right now...
Canberra using the ball first for Golden Point
GOLDEN POINT HERE WE COME
FOGARTY CONVERTS - SCORES ARE LEVEL
Kaeo Weekes in the pouring rain goes through 1-on-1 with Ryan Papenhuyzen, chips over the top and the bounce is perfect for Weekes
DRAMA: Ryan Papenhuyzen kicks a field goal but the bunker finds foul play by Trent Loiero with the ball for an elbow
Raiders lose the ball as Seb Kris loses it playing it
Game turning into a bit of an arm-wrestle in the middle of the field
Jahrome Hughes clutching a shoulder and looking in pain
Bizarre challenge from Canberra as Strange clearly knocked on in attacking position but Raiders want to challenge
CAPTAINS CHALLENGE: Canberra challenging a knock on call which is SUCCESSFUL
Ryan Papenhuyzen pushes the conversion across the face of the posts
He's been in everything tonight but Sua Faalogo finally gets on the board
PENALTY STORM: Tyran Wishart goes from dummy half and then earns a penalty for a high shot
Ata Mariota loses the ball and the ball goes dead giving Melbourne a 20m restart
Storm their own worst enemy as Melbourne attack
Melbourne get six more on last tackle but none of the players seem to know it and Nick Meaney kicks it away
Ricky not happy as the Raiders had an almost certain try
PENALTY STORM: Foul play penalised with Josh Papali'i pressing his forearm into the head of Paps
PENALTY RAIDERS: Storm penalised for a high shot by Jahrome Hughes
The Storm look a bit rudderless at the moment as they can't find the momentum in attack to penetrate the line
Melbourne force a repeat set after some last tackle scramble
Well for 4 tackles they did
SECOND HALF IS GO! The Storm have first use of the ball and did better than what Canberra did with it in the first half
HALF TIME - The Storm led 14-0 but it's two late tries to Canberra to close the gap back to 2
NO TRY - Canberra thought they had a third but the bunker stays with Gerard Sutton's live call of NO TRY. Tamale ruled to be a disruptor in the contest
UNSUCCESSFUL CHALLENGE: The Raiders didn't knock on and Storm lose the challenge
CAPTAINS CHALLENGE: Gerard Sutton ruled a knock back by Melbourne then knock-on, the Storm knock on through Hughes
Jamal Fogarty converts to close the gap to 2
That's soft by Melbourne standards - Timoko goes straight at the line and has three defenders to beat and he does
Back-to-back penalties upfield for Canberra who force a repeat set
Fogarty converts from the sideline
Savelio Tamale gets the ball down in the corner keeping himself in
Ryan Papenhuyzen adds another penalty goal
PENALTY STORM: Not sure if it was an escort or a late tackle on Munster but a late tip to Gerard Sutton ends up with a Melbourne penalty
Raiders last tackle kick goes dead
So no punches according to the bunker despite striking to the face from both Stefano Utoikamanu and Tapine
PUNCHES!!
Papenhuyzen converts
CHAMPAGNE RUGBY LEAGUE! Sualauvi Faalogo makes metres again and then his kick infield for Paps is brilliant
A few of our better kickers having an off night with the boot as Fogarty miskicks
Ryan Papenhuyzen slots the penalty goal
PENALTY STORM: Matt Timoko tried to hide that he was running an escort but Gerard Sutton was awake to it
Ryan Papenhuyzen from 5m in from touch has a shocker off an attempt
Grant Anderson scores after Melbourne make the long break through Sualauvi Faalogo then instead of going through the hands, Munster kicks and despite being for Coates, the bounce was good for Anderson to score
PENALTY RAIDERS: Penalty against Trent Loiero for a high shot and the players come together
Sualauvi Faalogo pulls out the show and go and Canberra said NO - The Storm probably blew an opportunity by not spinning it right
Corey Horsburgh loses the ball on the first hit up of the game
GAME ON! Gerard Sutton has control of the game
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Touch Judges: Nick Pelgrave, Michael Wise
Video Referee: Grant Atkins
MELBOURNE STORM (18)
Tries: Grant Anderson, Ryan Papenhuyzen, Sualauvi Faalogo
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Ryan Papenhuyzen (1/3)
Penalty Goals: Ryan Papenhuyzen (2/2)
CANBERRA RAIDERS (20)
Tries: Savelio Tamale, Matthew Timoko, Kaeo Weekes
Field Goals:
Two Point Field Goals:
Conversions: Jamal Fogarty (3/3)
Penalty Goals: Jamal Fogarty (1/1)