Team Announcement: Round 26 v Broncos
Melbourne Storm has confirmed its travelling squad for Thursday’s Round 26 game against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium.
The starting side features two changes following the Round 25 defeat to Penrith, with Tyran Wishart shifting to the centres in place of Jack Howarth, while Jahrome Hughes returns to the halves for his first game since Round 21.
Howarth has been stood down for the remainder of the year to undergo surgery on a previous shoulder injury.
The extended bench includes rookies Angus Hinchey, Hugo Peel and Hayden Watson, while Marion Seve earns his first 2026 NRL inclusion following consecutive appearances for Storm in NSW Cup.
Thursday’s game kicks-off at 7:50pm at Suncorp Stadium, live on Channel 9 / Fox Sports / Kayo Sports.
Match: Broncos v Storm
Round 26 -
home Team
Broncos
away Team
Storm
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Broncos is number 1 Hayze PerhamFullback for Storm is number 1 Sualauvi Faalogo
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Winger for Broncos is number 2 Josiah KarapaniWinger for Storm is number 2 Siulagi Tuimalatu-Brown
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Centre for Broncos is number 3 Kotoni StaggsCentre for Storm is number 3 Tyran Wishart
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Centre for Broncos is number 4 Deine MarinerCentre for Storm is number 4 Nick Meaney
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Winger for Broncos is number 5 Grant AndersonWinger for Storm is number 5 Moses Leo
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Five-Eighth for Broncos is number 6 Ezra MamFive-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Cameron Munster
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Halfback for Broncos is number 7 Ben HuntHalfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome Hughes
Forwards
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Prop for Broncos is number 8 Xavier WillisonProp for Storm is number 8 Stefano Utoikamanu
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Hooker for Broncos is number 9 Billy WaltersHooker for Storm is number 9 Harry Grant
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Prop for Broncos is number 10 Payne HaasProp for Storm is number 10 Josh King
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2nd Row for Broncos is number 11 Jaiyden Hunt2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Shawn Blore
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2nd Row for Broncos is number 12 Jordan Riki2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Oryn Keeley
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Lock for Broncos is number 13 Patrick CarriganLock for Storm is number 13 Trent Loiero
Interchange
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Interchange for Broncos is number 14 Blake MozerInterchange for Storm is number 15 Alec MacDonald
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Interchange for Broncos is number 15 Aublix TawhaInterchange for Storm is number 17 Cooper Clarke
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Interchange for Broncos is number 16 Jack GosiewskiInterchange for Storm is number 18 Angus Hinchey
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Interchange for Broncos is number 17 Va'a SemuInterchange for Storm is number 19 Marion Seve
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Reserve for Broncos is number 18 Thomas DuffyReserve for Storm is number 14 Trent Toelau
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Reserve for Broncos is number 19 Gehamat ShibasakiReserve for Storm is number 16 Jack Hetherington
Match Officials
- Referee: Wyatt Raymond
- Touch Judge: Kasey Badger
- Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein
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