Storm
A poke, a word or a spray - Kaufusi motivated for Sharks showdown
Felise Kaufusi has had plenty of "motivational" words from Storm coach Craig Bellamy and last game those words helped him to a match-winning performance.
- by Roy Ward
Latest
Ex-Storm star Hinchcliffe set for swansong
Ryan Hinchcliffe is drawing plenty of praise as his rugby league career draws to a close.
- by Ian Laybourn
Sharks
Storm coach slams 'squeaky clean, holier than thou' Sharks
Craig Bellamy has fired back at the Sharks after a week of barbs and ribbing ahead of their NRL preliminary final.
- by Roy Ward
Knights
Tim Glasby stays focused as final Storm games arrive
Tim Glasby will leave the Melbourne Storm at the end of the season but he will do all he can to make his final Storm game the NRL Grand Final.
- by Roy Ward
Higher ambitions for Harvard-bound Storm prop Welch
You won't find Melbourne's Christian Welch sinking beers on a beach after the NRL season, with the Storm prop instead enrolled at Harvard.
- by Melissa Woods
Sharks
Billy Slater eyes new mural and premiership farewell
Billy Slater will do all he can to make Friday's preliminary final his farewell to Melbourne but not to the NRL as he chases one final premiership.
- by Roy Ward
Sharks
Munster sends "NAS" warning to Sharks as prop returns
Cameron Munster admits he is no certainty to kick another drop goal in Friday's preliminary final but he can't wait to see big prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona back on field and "skittling" the Sharks.
- by Roy Ward
Sharks
Storm expect Paul Gallen to play preliminary final despite injury
Storm winger Josh Addo-Carr says he doesn't believe Paul Gallen will miss the chance to help Cronulla make another grand final despite his shoulder injury.
- by Roy Ward
'Bulldog' Brandon Smith learning lessons the hard way
Brandon Smith won many admirers when he battled through a knee injury to help Storm win a late season game but his best days are still to come.
- by Roy Ward
Vunivalu refocused after hamstring scare, chases third grand final
Suliasi Vunivalu admits he wasn't doing all the "little things" to keep himself on the field but a scare with his hamstring has snapped him into line.
- by Roy Ward
Nelson Asofa-Solomona fired up for Storm return but his role undecided
Storm star Nelson Asofa-Solomona is poised for a preliminary final return after an ankle injury.
- by Roy Ward