Storm secure minor premiership with big win over Dolphins

NRL

Storm secure minor premiership with big win over Dolphins

By Navitalai Naivalurua

Sunday 25/08/2024

Source: AAP PHOTOS

23-year-old Sualauvi Faalogo scored a double to help the Melbourne Storm demolish the Dolphins 48-6 in the NRL last night.

The Storm scored nine tries compared to only one from the Dolphins.

The win secured the club's sixth minor premiership in 14 years, and they did so in style with a performance that featured 16 line breaks - the most by any team this season.

Other tries from the Storm came from Harry Grant, Alec MacDonald, Jack Howarth, Jahrome Hughes, Eliesa Katoa, Nelson Asofa-Solomona and Josh King.

The Storm continues to lead on the points table with 42 points, followed by the Penrith Panthers with 36 points, and the Roosters are third with 34 points.

In other results, the Raiders beat the Panthers 22-18, and the Knights defeated the Rabbitohs 36-16.

Today, the Roosters will face the Titans at 4pm, and the Dragons will meet the Sharks at 6.05pm.

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