Adam
Blair
Front row
Adam is one of eight children and leads the Kiwis through their traditional pre-game Haka.
Jesse
Bromwich
Front Row
Has a younger brother, Kenny, who will follow in his brother’s footsteps and play for the Storm’s under-20s side this year.
Dane
Chisholm
Five-eighth / Halfback
Chisholm’s late father Rick was a star for Manly in the early 1980s.
Hep
Cahill
Back row
Hep is a big Bob Marley fan. If he had to choose another sport, it would be one of either bull riding, or kickboxing.
Matt
Duffie
Wing
Matthew’s superstition is to wear the same pair of underwear to every game during a season.
Cooper
Cronk
Halfback
Is searching for a new roommate following the departure of Will Chambers to rugby union – a sport that Cronk excelled at.
Brett
Finch
Five-eighth / Halfback
In his spare time Brett is studying for his iguana breeders license and enjoys showing off his tan in Port Melbourne.
Louis
Fanene
Front row, back row
Louis is a big basketball fan and lists his hoop heroes as Lebron James and Dwayne Wade.
Ryan
Hinchcliffe
Hooker, lock
Ryan is a big fan of golf and realised a dream at last year’s Australian Masters when he got to watch Tiger Woods.
Ryan
Hoffman
Back row
Ryan always cleans and polishes his boots on the day of the game. He married his long-term partner, Mel, in January.
Greg
Inglis
Centre
Inglis is known for his speed – and the club’s GPS data has clocked him running at 10 metres per second during training.
Willie
Isa
Centre, wing
Willie wants to sky dive one day – and then take to the track in an F1 car.
Sam
Joe
Centre
Sam comes from a large family of nine brother and sisters. When back at home, in the Torres Strait, he loves catching turtles.
Luke
Kelly
Halfback, five-eighth
Luke spent his off-season back in Katherine, helping at his father’s trucking business by driving giant road trains in the outback.
Sinbad
Kali
Front row
When Sinbad finishes playing rugby league he plans to resume his nursing profession.
Sione
Kite
Front row
Sione has decided to revert to his birth name since coming to Melbourne – which translates to John in English.
Jeff
Lima
Front row
The last year has been a big one for Jeff - after he won an NRL premiership, he married his partner in Samoa.
Todd
Lowrie
Back row, Lock
Todd is another high school athletics star at the Storm, and is currently studying for his architecture degree.
Sika
Manu
Front row, back row
Sika comes from a talented family - one of his brothers plays rugby for the Western Force, another is a gifted musician.
Luke
MacDougall
Wing, Centre
Luke becomes the second MacDougall to play at the Storm – following brother Ben.
Dane
Nielsen
Centre, wing
Dane loves to fish – so much so that he wants to make a career out of once he finishes in the NRL.
Kevin
Proctor
Back row, lock
Kevin’s first job was as a pool cleaner. He plans on joining Willie Isa in sky-diving in the not too distant future.
Anthony
Quinn
Centre, wing
Anthony was halfway through an electrical apprenticeship before his rugby league career took off.
Billy
Slater
Fullback
Billy married his partner Nicole during the off-season, and will return to defend his title as Australia’s Greatest Athlete.
Cam
Smith
Hooker, five-eighth
Cameron’s partner Barb gave birth to their second child Jasper during 2009, a baby brother to their first child Jada.
Aiden
Tolman
Front row
Aiden’s favourite book is The Lord of the Rings and loves nothing more than a roast lamb dinner with the family.
Justin
O'Neill
Centre, wing
Justin could have been an outstanding athletics prospect. He twice won the national long jump title in his early teens.
Billy
Rogers
Lock
Billy grew up on a farm riding horses and hopes to get back into the field as a trainer when he finishes with rugby league.
Brett
White
Front row
After delaying his wedding due to Kangaroo selection, he and Cassie were eventually married just before Christmas.
Atelia
Vea
Back row, Lock
The shift to Melbourne will see Atelia living away from his parents’ home for the first time.
Ryan
Tandy
Front row
Ryan is another avid surfer in the Storm’s ranks, and would love to one day surf alongside Kelly Slater.
Gareth
Widdop
Fullback
Gareth now calls Melbourne home after moving from northern England with his family.
Chase
Stanley
Centre, wing
Stanley’s uncle, “Smoking” Joe Stanley, was a famous All Blacks centre.
James
Woolford
Hooker
James is the nephew of Simon Woolford, and his first job was at the local Baker’s Delight.
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