US EditionAir Xavier Gives Storm Hard-Fought Win over Eels
COMMBANK STADIUM, JUL 31 – Both teams made a tactical swap at No. 15 ahead of this crucial late-season match, as the Eels aim to contain the Storm's strong form in the NRL.
- At Commbank Stadium on July 31, 2025, Melbourne Storm beat Parramatta Eels 16-10, with Cameron Munster’s kicks guiding the victory.
- Following Hughes’s dislocation last week, Munster wore No.6 and contributed to all three Storm tries on Thursday night.
- At half and fulltime, Storm enjoyed 60 percent of possession at the break and 54 percent at fulltime, with seven errors and 10 penalties, three by Harry Grant.
- Following the victory, Melbourne Storm moved into second place, overtaking Canterbury Bulldogs with five rounds remaining after round 22.
- Upcoming, Melbourne Storm face Brisbane Broncos on Thursday night and play Penrith Panthers, Canterbury Bulldogs, Sydney Roosters, and Broncos before the finals.
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Scrappy Storm edge past Eels in first test without Hughes
The Storm have passed their first test without injured halfback Jahrome Hughes, but it wasn’t the sort of performance that will strike fear into their premiership rivals after they survived an off night with the boot from Ryan Papenhuyzen to edge the Eels.
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ESPN AustraliaMunster steps up as Storm stay in top-two fight
Cameron Munster has done enough to keep Melbourne in the top-two race without Jahrome Hughes, delivering for the Storm in a 16-10 win over Parramatta. Playing without regular halves partner Hughes for the first time since he dislocated a shoulder last week, Munster played a role in all three Melbourne tries on Thursday night. The win moved Melbourne back ahead of Canterbury and into second place, albeit with the Bulldogs still to face Wests Tige…
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