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The recently returned Jesse Bromwich was back at its best with 154 all-in chips in just over 45 minutes on the court. He will be ready for a bigger charge by the finals time.
Storm, first in the standings, will face the Rabbitohs at the ANZ stadium on Friday night and will land in Sydney with full confidence. 19659002] Nobody in the NRL has won consecutive premierships since the 1990s, but with five games to come, Craig Bellamy's team has shown that she was on the right track to reverse this trend.
"It was a defensive game last week and coming back tonight was really very good and scoring a few points throughout the game was good too.
" Last week we struggled to score points, but sometimes it comes down to the way the game is going, tonight some of our tests were really good.
Jesse Bromwic
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Canberra had a tough week before the game with coach Ricky Stuart who revealed that veteran Michael Oldfield had a knee injury last week and he was going to miss the match. The rest of the season is a six-week injury
The Raiders struggled in the first few minutes to find the line between aggressively defending and breaking the rules by conceding the first five penalties of the game.
Ricky Stuart, Raiders coach, said: "With the changes we've had, I've had a few guys who were not in position, a guy I know." I'd played first at center then I knew we had to be very, very good and that a lot of things would happen if we were going to be a chance. "
On the first penalties, Stuart was frank:" Too many penalties and too many mistakes ," he said.
These additional possessions saw Cameron S mith score one penalty goal and the Storm scored two tries while Billy Slater created Kaufusi before Cameron Munster made a solo race, sneaking to his left and sneaking between several defenders.
Munster named player of the boys' match after winning the John Ribot Medal
But the Raiders found their groove half-way through the half-time and slipped together a large share of possession by forcing the Storm to defend rehearsal sets. During the half-hour Josh Hodgson performed a clinical game near the line to don an outside pass to Sia Soliola who scored.
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Not to be outdone, the Storm responded at the end of half with two more tries. Jahrome Hughes made a dive pass to Suliasi Vunivalu who scored in the right corner, then a quick left pass allowed Munster to set up Curtis Scott at halftime while the local team was leading 24 -4
Half of Melbourne went further after a neat test of Addo-Carr, but once again the Raiders fought while Joey Leilua scored next to the post, reducing the number of points. 39, advance to 30-10 with one hour of play.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona Munster crossed the line halfway and kicked a crane kick that found Addo-Carr who shot a shot before to pass by Scott.
Scary, indeed. 19659002] Storm plays South Sydney Rabbitohs at ANZ stadium Friday night at 19:35
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