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Storm forward Christian Welch is a late out for this evening's top four clash with the Roosters due to a back complaint.
Lazarus Vaalepu has moved onto the interchange bench while Chris Lewis has been brought into Craig Bellamy's 19-man squad.
Melbourne's final starting line up will be confirmed one hour prior to kick-off this evening.
Match: Storm v Roosters
Round 20 -
Full Time
home Team
Storm
Scored 24 points
away Team
Roosters
Scored 8 points
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Storm is number 1 Ryan PapenhuyzenFullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco
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Winger for Storm is number 2 Will WarbrickWinger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel Tupou
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Centre for Storm is number 3 Jack HowarthCentre for Roosters is number 3 Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i
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Centre for Storm is number 4 Nick MeaneyCentre for Roosters is number 4 Sitili Tupouniua
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Winger for Storm is number 5 Grant AndersonWinger for Roosters is number 5 Dominic Young
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Five-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Tyran WishartFive-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Luke Keary
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Halfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome HughesHalfback for Roosters is number 7 Sam Walker
Forwards
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Prop for Storm is number 8 Tui KamikamicaProp for Roosters is number 8 Terrell May
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Hooker for Storm is number 9 Harry GrantHooker for Roosters is number 9 Brandon Smith
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Prop for Storm is number 10 Josh KingProp for Roosters is number 17 Naufahu Whyte
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2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Shawn Blore2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Angus Crichton
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2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Eliesa Katoa2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Victor Radley
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Lock for Storm is number 13 Trent LoieroLock for Roosters is number 13 Connor Watson
Interchange
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Interchange for Storm is number 14 Sualauvi FaalogoInterchange for Roosters is number 10 Lindsay Collins
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Interchange for Storm is number 17 Alec MacDonaldInterchange for Roosters is number 14 Sandon Smith
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Interchange for Storm is number 19 Joe ChanInterchange for Roosters is number 15 Spencer Leniu
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Interchange for Storm is number 22 Lazarus VaalepuInterchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat Butcher
Reserves
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Replacement for Storm is number 21 Chris LewisReplacement for Roosters is number 18 Ethan King
Match Officials
- Referee: Grant Atkins
- Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
- Touch Judge: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
- Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein
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