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Round 9: Dolphins vs Storm
Jack Bostock scored twice and Max Plath starred as the Dolphins erased a 10-0 deficit and handed Melbourne its club-record seventh straight loss.
- On Friday night, the Dolphins secured a 28-10 comeback victory against the Melbourne Storm at Suncorp Stadium, handing the visitors a club-record seventh consecutive defeat.
- Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy, recently diagnosed with a neurodegenerative condition, faced mounting adversity as injuries sidelined star half Jahrome Hughes and replacement Tyran Wishart in the 13th minute.
- Centre Jack Bostock inspired the Dolphins, scoring two tries in his first match in 10 months following an ACL recovery, while hooker Max Plath orchestrated the attack with brilliant playmaking.
- The defeat leaves the Storm languishing in 16th position, threatening their first season out of finals contention since 2010 after securing only two wins this season.
- Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater has offered part-time support to Bellamy, declaring "if Craig Bellamy ever asked me for a hand, he wouldn't have to ask twice," while the Dolphins' rally provides confidence for a potential finals charge.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 17%
R 16%
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