NRL Round 11 Match Thread -

[Graham]

Nothing fancy from Storm in their forward play. Quite the reverse.

[Futtocks]

After a handling error by Nelly the Elephant, Farnworth goes over, but the bunker says no.

[Graham]

Farnworth over but he’s so unlucky.

He deserved a try but his knee was on the line before he grounded the ball... good decision but SO unlucky. 

[Graham]

NAS makes another handling error...two in a row and in a dangerous position.

[Nearenough]

bit of zip from the broncos

 

[Graham]

Farnworth can’t be denied this time.

Try

 

[Futtocks]

This time, Herbie gets his try!

[Graham]

They have deserved that. Storm need to sharpen up.

[Graham]

6-6

great conversion there!

[Graham]

Storm making errors in handling and judgement as the rain falls.

[Graham]

Broncos have the upper hand in heavy rain.

Penalty for Storm being offside.

Brisbane go for goal.

They take the lead 

8-6 Broncos

 

They deserve their lead.

[Graham]

8-8

[Futtocks]

Broncos defensive brainfart alert!

Hughes scores for the Storm.

[Graham]

Half time then

Broncos 8 - 14 Melbourne

[Graham]

Broncos hanging on in there

[Futtocks]

Brisbane 8:18 Melbourne

[Graham]

Second half underway 

Latest

18-8 Storm

[Graham]

Momentum carried Faaasual...etc

over right under the sticks

[Graham]

24-8 after Smith converts

[Graham]

Storm at last looking more comfortable.

Been hard work though

[Graham]

Bunker checking a Bronco try.

Fox missed it but Bronco Coates knocked on. no try whatever ref said.

[Graham]

Let off for Storm then.

[Graham]

Papy spins over as Storm get into gear. That was on the back of a set restart.

Papy teased the defence there before planting the ball down

[Futtocks]

Beginning to blow out now. 8:28.

[Graham]

What do you reckon... Broncos buckle?