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Melbourne Storm are an Australian rugby league team who play in the National Rugby League competition. Melbourne Storm are located in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Also known as the Storm, Melbourne play out of AAMI Park.
Melbourne Storm were established by Super League in 1997 and formed part of the inaugural NRL competition a year later as part of the Super League war peace deal.
The Storm have been fying the rugby league flag in Melbourne and are arguably the most successful expansion team for the code in Australia.
The Melbourne Storm were on track to be one of the most successful rugby league teams in the NRL era but then salary cap breaches were uncovered dating back 5 years. The NRL replied to intentional breaches and stripped the Melbourne Storm of their 2007 and 2009 Premierships.
Melbourne Storm Snapshot
Location: Melbourne (VIC, Australia)
Colours: Purple and Navy
Established: 1997
Premierships: 3 (1999, 2012, 2017) World Club Challenge: 3 (2000, 2013, 2018)
Stadium: AAMI Park
Melbourne Storm Website: https://www.melbournestorm.com.au/
Melbourne Storm Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MelbStormRLC/
Melbourne Storm Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/storm
LATEST MELBOURNE STORM NEWS
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NRL star Josh Addo-Carr pleads not guilty to breaking COVID-19 rules during raucous boys ...
Melbourne Storm player Josh Addo-Carr has entered a not guilty plea to charges of breaching social distancing laws, but did not attend court on ...
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'Here for life': Luai extension talks ramp up after Munster showdown
But while the NRL's new financial year will roll past, Penrith have Luai ... His long-time agent Darryl Mather revealed to NRL.com last month that former ... The Penrith five-eighth has long been a fan of his Storm counterpart, hoping to ...
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Melbourne boss wants Storm to be bigger than Collingwood and Richmond
Melbourne chair Matt Tripp can't help but aim high. So as the Storm prepare for their fourth grand final in five years at ANZ Stadium on Sunday night, ...
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NRL 2020: How Wests Tigers lost Ryan Papenhuyzen and the eventual price they paid
The Storm nearly offloaded star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen after the NSW Origin bolter became stuck in a log-jam which could have cost Melbourne ...
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1170 SEN to debut Thursday 22 October
And from 6pm, Joel Caine, Jimmy Smith and Brett Kimmorley will take listeners into ANZ Stadium for the Penrith Panthers v Melbourne Storm ...
LATEST MELBOURNE STORM NEWS FROM AROUND THE WEB
As @storm prepare for the Grand Final this weekend, who do you think is a legend in the making and gets your vote for Sustained Performer of the Week from the Storm's Prelim match against the Raiders? #SustainedPerformer #YourStorm
Cast your vote ➡️ https://t.co/ryDB6TfdB1
There’s one player @GCTitans fans will be watching like a hawk this Grand Final Sunday.
Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has just 80 more minutes to play with the @storm before he's ours.
@dloudon9 caught up with the soon-to-be Gold Coaster. #9News
For three years we’ve been asking for a @storm 20th anniversary pin. It’s being done in this weird collection for ~$80. Sigh.
It's a very strange yet exciting week for me... 2 teams aiming for glory. @storm @GeelongCats I hope both these guys are still smiling come Sunday Night 🙏✊🏻🐱⚡
Who'll get the cookies on Sunday night? Don't write off the chance of golden point to separate these two great teams. I'm tipping @storm to beat @PenrithPanthers by 1! @FOXNRL @Foxtel @fanfoxleague #NRL #foxleague
Match officials for the @NRL Grand Final between the @PenrithPanthers and @Storm have been revealed:
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Review Official: Steve Chiddy
Touch Judges: Chris Butler, Todd Smith
Standby Referee: Ashley Klein
Standby Touch Judge: David Munro https://t.co/Ib9rIK9VMc
The @PenrithPanthers are in the grips of Grand Final fever ahead of Sunday's clash with @Storm at @ANZStadium. https://t.co/OF81oZFF1j @7michellebishop #NRL #7NEWS
'Bellamy and Ponissi back in May faced the arduous task of picking the 16 staff to join them in the “bubble” .... The 18 strong travel party really is the powertrain of the Melbourne machine' - The unsung @storm heroes https://t.co/VZ9A7r6XPM #Younited #YourStorm #NRL #NRLGF
Go @storm. Send @camsmith9 off in style and stick it to the haters #NRLGF
"It would be great to win the grand final, not for me but for everyone in Melbourne and for Cameron Smith - if he decides to hang the boots up. What a great way to send out a champion."
More from Munny:
Team of the Week: Nine Storm stars chosen as purple reigns. Yes the @storm did indeed blow the @RaidersCanberra off the park and Ricky along with the rest of the Storm hating Raiders can suck on their sour grapes. #NRLGF https://t.co/40ts4QSeaw
#Repost @nrl
Your Melbourne @storm 2020 #NRLGF team!
#purplepride #thisisstorm #noordanaryteam #gostorm #bringthethunder #grandfinaltime https://t.co/KtwpHgmDTs
Premier @DanielAndrewsMP has praised players, staff, and families of @GeelongCats, @Richmond_FC and Melbourne @storm for making the @AFL and @NRL Grand Finals this year during a season like no other: "They should be very, very proud." #AFLGrandFinal #NRLGrandFinal #COVID19Vic
Arrived in time for Sunday night. Thanks for the wonderful service @storm. Ordered it on Saturday and it arrived Tuesday morning. 🙌🏻#purplepride #Younited
