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Team Announcement: Grand Final v Broncos

Craig Bellamy has named his squad for Sunday’s NRL Telstra Premiership Grand Final against the Brisbane Broncos at Accor Stadium.

Bellamy has named an unchanged starting team following the Preliminary Final on Friday night.

Harry Grant leads the Grand Final squad from hooker, with Cameron Munster and Jahrome Hughes in the halves, and Ryan Papenhuyzen at fullback.

Trent Loiero is named for his 100th Melbourne Storm game at lock, with Stefano Utoikamanu selected to make his first NRL Grand Final appearance.

Tyran Wishart, Ativalu Lisati, Tui Kamikamica and Alec MacDonald are named on the bench.

Grant Anderson, Bronson Garlick, Joe Chan, Jonah Pezet and Sua Fa'alogo are listed as the extended reserves.

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Storm is number 1 Ryan Papenhuyzen
    Fullback for Broncos is number 1 Reece Walsh
  • Winger for Storm is number 2 Will Warbrick
    Winger for Broncos is number 2 Josiah Karapani
  • Centre for Storm is number 3 Jack Howarth
    Centre for Broncos is number 3 Kotoni Staggs
  • Centre for Storm is number 4 Nick Meaney
    Centre for Broncos is number 4 Gehamat Shibasaki
  • Winger for Storm is number 5 Xavier Coates
    Winger for Broncos is number 5 Deine Mariner
  • Five-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Cameron Munster
    Five-Eighth for Broncos is number 6 Ben Hunt
  • Halfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome Hughes
    Halfback for Broncos is number 7 Adam Reynolds

Forwards

  • Prop for Storm is number 8 Stefano Utoikamanu
    Prop for Broncos is number 8 Corey Jensen
  • Hooker for Storm is number 9 Harry Grant
    Hooker for Broncos is number 9 Cory Paix
  • Prop for Storm is number 10 Josh King
    Prop for Broncos is number 10 Payne Haas
  • 2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Shawn Blore
    2nd Row for Broncos is number 11 Brendan Piakura
  • 2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Eliesa Katoa
    2nd Row for Broncos is number 12 Jordan Riki
  • Lock for Storm is number 13 Trent Loiero
    Lock for Broncos is number 13 Patrick Carrigan

Interchange

  • Interchange for Storm is number 14 Tyran Wishart
    Interchange for Broncos is number 14 Ezra Mam
  • Interchange for Storm is number 15 Ativalu Lisati
    Interchange for Broncos is number 15 Kobe Hetherington
  • Interchange for Storm is number 16 Tui Kamikamica
    Interchange for Broncos is number 16 Xavier Willison
  • Interchange for Storm is number 17 Alec MacDonald
    Interchange for Broncos is number 17 Tyson Smoothy

Reserves

  • Replacement for Storm is number 20 Joe Chan
    Replacement for Broncos is number 18 Jesse Arthars

Match Officials

  • Referee: Grant Atkins
  • Touch Judge: Chris Sutton
  • Touch Judge: Dave Munro
  • Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein

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