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Storm trooper: How Bellamy has survived and thrived for 500 games

Craig Bellamy has defied Victor Hugo who once said, “The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove he is going down instead of up.”

There is no sign the Storm’s Craig Bellamy, who will have coached 500 consecutive games at one club Thursday night, is going down.

Only Wayne Bennett has achieved this feat, having accumulated 524 games in his First Coming to the Broncos. So, if the Storm make this year’s first semi-final, Bellamy will equal Bennett and potentially pass him a week or two later.

Read the full story on The Sydney Morning Herald.

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