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Match Day Guide: Round 25 v Dolphins

Melbourne Storm returns home to AAMI Park to play host to the Dolphins in Round 25.

In the final home game of regular season, Saturday's fixture will also celebrate Members Round, with a stellar crowd expected for the 5:30pm kickoff.

Secure your seat now! 

Storm Zone: 2:30pm
Gates open: 4:00pm
U14s Storm 9s Girls & Boys Grand Finals: 4:05pm
Warm up: 4:50pm
Member giveaways: 5:00pm
Fiji Airways Flights giveaway: 5:15pm
Kick off: 5:30pm

Don't take your eyes off the action during halftime, with Victoria's next crop of exciting young rugby league talent will take to AAMI Park to showcase their skills! 

One lucky member will also win a brand new Suzuki S Cross in the Suzuki Giveaway!

Fans on the field!

Post game this Saturday, you'll have the chance to get onto the AAMI Park turf as we say thank you to our members!

Do not enter the field until advised by the MC 
Only enter the pitch via Aisles 21 - 30 
Follow the direction of the Club and AAMI Park staff at all times 
Watch out for others when passing or kicking the ball
Bad Behaviour will result in fans being escorted from the field 
Fans enter the field at their own risk

Grant Anderson will miss the clash, with last week's match winner Tyran Wishart lining up on the wing.

Sua Fa'alogo comes on to an otherwise unchanged interchange bench while Nelson Asofa-Solomona celebrates his 200th NRL and Storm game.

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Storm is number 1 Ryan Papenhuyzen
    Fullback for Dolphins is number 1 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow
  • Winger for Storm is number 2 Will Warbrick
    Winger for Dolphins is number 2 Jamayne Isaako
  • Centre for Storm is number 3 Jack Howarth
    Centre for Dolphins is number 3 Jake Averillo
  • Centre for Storm is number 4 Nick Meaney
    Centre for Dolphins is number 4 Herbie Farnworth
  • Winger for Storm is number 14 Sualauvi Faalogo
    Winger for Dolphins is number 5 Jack Bostock
  • Five-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Cameron Munster
    Five-Eighth for Dolphins is number 6 Kodi Nikorima
  • Halfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome Hughes
    Halfback for Dolphins is number 7 Isaiya Katoa

Forwards

  • Prop for Storm is number 8 Nelson Asofa-Solomona
    Prop for Dolphins is number 8 Jesse Bromwich
  • Hooker for Storm is number 9 Harry Grant
    Hooker for Dolphins is number 9 Max Plath
  • Prop for Storm is number 10 Josh King
    Prop for Dolphins is number 16 Ray Stone
  • 2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Shawn Blore
    2nd Row for Dolphins is number 11 Felise Kaufusi
  • 2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Eliesa Katoa
    2nd Row for Dolphins is number 12 Connelly Lemuelu
  • Lock for Storm is number 13 Trent Loiero
    Lock for Dolphins is number 13 Kenneath Bromwich

Interchange

  • Interchange for Storm is number 5 Tyran Wishart
    Interchange for Dolphins is number 14 Oryn Keeley
  • Interchange for Storm is number 16 Tui Kamikamica
    Interchange for Dolphins is number 15 Mark Nicholls
  • Interchange for Storm is number 17 Alec MacDonald
    Interchange for Dolphins is number 17 Sean O'Sullivan
  • Interchange for Storm is number 22 Christian Welch
    Interchange for Dolphins is number 22 Josh Kerr

Reserves

  • Replacement for Storm is number 19 Kane Bradley
    Replacement for Dolphins is number 18 Mason Teague

Match Officials

  • Referee: Gerard Sutton
  • Touch Judge: Drew Oultram
  • Touch Judge: Dave Munro
  • Senior Review Official: Matt Noyen

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Grab all your Membership and Merchandise needs from the marquees set up on Gosch's Paddock or make the most of the several fun activities kicking off from 2:30pm!

Activities
Team poster Giveaways
Merchandise
RedZed Fan mail - write your favourite player a message
RedZed Storm Flag giveaways
Food Truck
Nova DJ
Casanovas
Face Painting
Touch Football
Kids Activities

Fans young and old can begin to build their own collection of their favourite Storm players, with Melbourne Storm trading cards available at the Storm Zone on Gosch's Paddock!

Saturday's card will be the ever-popular Ryan Papenhuyzen so head down from 2:30pm on Saturday to ensure you can complete the series!

Our 2024 merchandise is truly Made for Melbourne with our new apparel partner O'Neills taking your game day kit to the next level! From training gear to jersey replicas, we've got you sorted. 

A limited number of Nelson Asofa-Solomona 200th game tees will be available from the Storm store so be sure to get in quick to secure yours! 

The young, the old, in Melbourne, across Australia and around the globe – no matter where you are.

If you are Made for Melbourne, memberships will be available for sale and collection from a marquee on Gosch's Paddock and the front forecourt for member item collections.

If you are a Melbourne Storm Member you can scan your membership card to gain access to AAMI Park.  

General Admission enter through Gate 7 and find a seat between aisles 12-19 and 31-38. Reserved seat members can scan in and head to their seats.  
In 2024, we're also bringing back digital ticketing, with each game requiring individual tickets. See below for more information on how to redeem your digital ticket!

Make game day easy, be prepared and plan ahead. For more information about getting to and from the game by train, visit ptv.vic.gov.au

Public Transport

AAMI Park is accessible by train, tram and bus. The stadium is walking distance from Richmond Station and Flinders Street Station. 

Stop 7D is outside AAMI Park on the Tram 70 tram line from Flinders Street. If you are coming from the north Tram 45 (North Balwyn) and Tram 75 (Vermont South) will stop adjacent to the MCG. 

Drive to The Footy

Parking at Melbourne Park is only available to guests who have pre-booked.

Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. You will not be able to drive up without a booking. 

If parking is sold out or unavailable, several private and public streetcar parks operate in close proximity to the precinct. 

- Yarra Park (MCG)
- Securing Parking – 121 Exhibition Street
- Secure Parking – 300 Flinders Street
- Securing Parking – 12-20 Flinders Street
- Secure Parking – Grand Hyatt Melbourne
- Wilson Parking – 11 Exhibition Street
- Wilson Parking – Collins Place
- Wilson Parking – 32 Flinders Street
- Wilson Parking – 172 Flinders Street
- Wilson Parking – Federation Square
- ACDC Garage – 114 Flinders Street
- On-Street Parking via the Botanical Gardens along the Yarra River  

Accessible Parking 

Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek’s Accessible Bookings Hotline:  

Reach them by phone on (03) 9286 1208 or;
Submit a request to be contacted online here.
We recommend parking is booked in advance to avoid disappointment.    

Please note, there are a limited number of accessible parking bays located at John Cain Arena (on Olympic Boulevard).  

Taxi & Rideshare 

A taxi rank is available next to The Oval on Olympic Boulevard. The pick-up and drop off point for rideshare services, such as Uber, is out the front of John Cain Arena on Olympic Boulevard.    

We encourage guests not to order their rideshare service until they have reached the pick-up point to avoid causing congestion along Olympic Boulevard.

 

 

Acknowledgement of Country

Melbourne Storm respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.