Английская Википедия:2019 Melbourne Storm season
Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox rugby league team season The 2019 Melbourne Storm season was the 22nd in the club's history, competing in the 2019 NRL season. The team was coached by Craig Bellamy, who coached the club for his 17th consecutive season. Melbourne Storm were captained by Cameron Smith, who had been the sole captain for the team since 2008. On 13 July 2019 Smith became the first NRL player to play 400 NRL games. On 31 August 2019 the Storm defeated the Manly Sea Eagles to win their fourth J. J. Giltinan Shield as the minor premiers.
Season summary
- Pre-season – New recruits took part in Melbourne Storm IDQ camp for pre season training before New Years. Tom Eisenhuth was awarded the IDQ Iron bar with special recognition to both Sandor Earl & Nicho Hynes.[1]
- Round 1 – Prior to the commencement of play, the northern stand of AAMI Park was renamed "The Slater Stand" after Billy Slater. Storm defeated the Broncos 22–12 extending their winning streak in Round 1 to 17 seasons. Tom Eisenhuth makes Storm debut.
- Round 3 – Storm defeat the Panthers 32–2 in Bathurst, Marion Seve scores his first NRL try
- Round 5 – Cameron Smith becomes the game's highest ever points scorer with penalty goal in the 48th minute. Smith finished the game on 2422 points. Sandor Earl made his debut for the Storm and also played his first game following a four year ban from the game.
- Round 9 – The NRL stage their first Magic Round at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium. The Storm completed one of the biggest wins in the club's history dominating the Parramatta Eels 64-10. Will Chambers played game 200.
- Round 11 – The Storm defeat the Bulldogs away at Belmore Oval Sydney with Cameron Smith playing his 500th first grade game. Cameron Munster also played his 100th Game.
- Round 16 – Missing 7 players due to State of Origin, Storm win 16–14 against St George Illawarra. The game was notable due to the large number of milestones; with Cameron Smith scoring his 2500th career point, Sandor Earl played his 50th NRL game, Craig Bellamy coached his 300th win and both Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and Billy Walters making their playing debuts.
- Round 17 – Cameron Smith becomes the first NRL player to play in 400 NRL games in the Storm's 40-16 win over Cronulla.
- Round 19 – Cameron Smith captains his 300th NRL Game.
- Round 22 – The Storm lose to the Canberra Raiders 22–18 after leading 18–0 shortly before half time. This result meant that it was the Storm's worst collapse in the history of the club.[2]
- Round 24 – Storm defeat the Manly Sea Eagles 36-6 and clinch the J. J. Giltinan Shield as the minor premiers for 2019. Nelson Asofa-Solomaona also played his 100th game.
Milestone games
Round | Player | Milestone |
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Round 1 | Tom Eisenhuth | Storm debut |
Round 2 | Marion Seve | NRL debut |
Round 4 | Ryan Papenhuyzen | NRL debut |
Round 5 | Sandor Earl | Storm debut |
Round 5 | Cameron Smith | NRL points scoring record |
Round 9 | Will Chambers | 200th Game |
Round 11 | Cameron Munster | 100th Game |
Round 15 | Felise Kaufusi | 100th Game |
Round 16 | Tino Faasuamaleaui | NRL debut |
Round 16 | Billy Walters | NRL debut |
Round 16 | Cameron Smith | 2500th point |
Round 16 | Sandor Earl | 50th Game |
Round 16 | Craig Bellamy | 300th win as coach |
Round 17 | Cameron Smith | 400th Game |
Round 20 | Cameron Smith | 300th Game as Captain |
Round 21 | Nicho Hynes | NRL debut |
Round 21 | Joe Stimson | 50th Game |
Round 22 | Max King | Storm debut |
Round 24 | Nelson Asofa-Solomona | 100th Game |
Prelim Final | Kenny Bromwich | 150th Game |
Fixtures
Pre-season
Source:[3]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Mel. | Opp. | Source |
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23 February | Trial | Файл:New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors | GMHBA Stadium, Geelong | Шаблон:Lost | 6 | 12 | [4] |
2 March | Trial | Файл:North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys | BB Print Stadium, Mackay | Шаблон:Lost | 6 | 14 | [5] |
Regular season
Source:[6]
- (GP) - Golden Point extra time
- (pen) - Penalty try
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Mel. | Opp. | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Report |
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14 March | 1 | Файл:Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 22 | 12 | J Hughes, C Scott, K Bromwich, J Bromwich | C Smith 3/4 | [7] | |
22 March | 2 | Файл:Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium, Canberra | Шаблон:Won | 22 | 10 | S Vunivalu (3), N Asofa-Solomona | C Smith 3/5 | [8] | |
30 March | 3 | Шаблон:Leagueicon Penrith Panthers | Carrington Park, Bathurst, New South Wales | Шаблон:Won | 32 | 2 | C Munster, B Croft, J Addo-Carr, M Seve, J Bromwich | C Smith 6/6, B Croft 0/1 | [9] | |
7 April | 4 | Файл:Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 18 | 16 | W Chambers (pen), T Kamikamica, C Munster | C Smith 3/3 | [10] | |
12 April | 5 | Файл:North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys | 1300SMILES Stadium, Townsville | Шаблон:Won | 18 | 12 | J Addo-Carr (2), W Chambers | C Smith 3/5 | [11] | |
19 April | 6 | Файл:Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Lost (GP) |
20 | 21 | J Addo-Carr, T Kamikamica, C Scott |
B Croft 4/4 | B Croft 0/2 | [12] |
25 April | 7 | Файл:New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 13 | 12 | C Munster, J Hughes | C Munster 2/3 | B Croft 1/1 | [13] |
3 May | 8 | Файл:Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks | Shark Park, Sydney | Шаблон:Lost | 18 | 20 | J Addo-Carr, J Bromwich, R Papenhuyzen | C Smith 3/4 | [14] | |
11 May | 9 | Файл:Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Шаблон:Won | 64 | 10 | C Munster (2), J Addo-Carr (2), D Finucane, J Hughes, C Scott, S Vunivalu, B Croft, R Papenhuyzen, K Bromwich | C Smith 9/11, W Chambers 1/1 | [15] | |
16 May | 10 | Файл:Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 24 | 22 | R Papenhuyzen, F Kaufusi, M Seve, W Chambers | C Smith 3/4 | [16] | |
26 May | 11 | Файл:Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs | Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney | Шаблон:Won | 28 | 6 | J Addo Carr (2), W Chambers, N Asofa-Solomona | C Smith 5/6, R Papenhuyzen 1/1 | [17] | |
12 | Bye | |||||||||
8 June | 13 | Файл:New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors | Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland | Шаблон:Won | 32 | 10 | J Hughes (2), S Vunivalu, J Bromwich, M Seve | C Smith 6/7 | [18] | |
15 June | 14 | Файл:Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 34 | 4 | J Stimson (2), J Addo-Carr, J Hughes, M Seve, S Vunivalu | C Smith 5/5, R Papenhuyzen 0/1 | [19] | |
28 June | 15 | Файл:Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Шаблон:Won | 14 | 12 | R Papenhuyzen, B Croft | C Smith 3/3 | [20] | |
4 July | 16 | Файл:St. George colours.svg St George-Illawarra Dragons | WIN Stadium, Wollongong | Шаблон:Won | 16 | 14 | J Stimson, J Hughes | C Smith 4/4 | [21] | |
13 July | 17 | Файл:Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 40 | 16 | B Smith (2), C Munster, B Croft, J Olam, J Stimson | C Smith 8/9 | [22] | |
21 July | 18 | Шаблон:Leagueicon Gold Coast Titans | Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast | Шаблон:Won | 38 | 18 | S Vunivalu (2), J Stimson, S Earl, R Papenhuyzen, C Smith, J Olam | C Smith 5/6, J Stimson 0/1 | [23] | |
27 July | 19 | Шаблон:Leagueicon Manly Sea Eagles | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Lost (GP) |
10 | 11 | W Chambers, B Smith | C Smith 1/2 | B Croft 0/2, CMunster 0/1, C Smith 0/1 | [24] |
2 August | 20 | Файл:Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Шаблон:Won | 40 | 4 | K Bromwich (2), J Addo-Carr, C Welch, J Hughes, C Smith, R Papenhuyzen | C Smith 6/9 | [25] | |
11 August | 21 | Файл:South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs | Central Coast Stadium, Gosford | Шаблон:Won | 26 | 16 | J Bromwich, J Olam, C Munster, B Croft | C Smith 5/6 | [26] | |
17 August | 22 | Файл:Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Lost | 18 | 22 | J Olam, J Addo-Carr, S Vunivalu | C Smith 3/3 | [27] | |
25 August | 23 | Шаблон:Leagueicon Gold Coast Titans | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 24 | 8 | K Bromwich, R Papenhuyzen, J Addo-Carr, D Finucane | C Smith 4/5 | [28] | |
31 August | 24 | Шаблон:Leagueicon Manly Sea Eagles | Lottoland, Sydney | Шаблон:Won | 36 | 6 | J Olam (3), J Addo-Carr, N Asofa-Solomona, R Papenhuyzen | C Smith 6/7 | [29] | |
6 September | 25 | Файл:North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 24 | 16 | S Earl, N Asofa-Solomona, W Chambers, M King | C Smith 4/5 | [30] |
Finals
Source:[31]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Mel. | Opp. | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Report |
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14 September | Week 1 - Qualifying Final | Шаблон:League icon Canberra Raiders | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Lost | 10 | 12 | S Vunivalu | C Smith 3/4 | [32] | |
21 September | Week 2 - Semi Final | Шаблон:League icon Parramatta Eels | AAMI Park, Melbourne | Шаблон:Won | 32 | 0 | J Addo-Carr (2), S Vunivalu, C Munster, J Hughes, R Papenhuyzen, N Asofa-Solomona | C Smith 1/6, R Papenhuyzen 1/1, C Munster 0/1 | [33] | |
28 September | Week 3 - Preliminary Final | Шаблон:League icon Sydney Roosters | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Шаблон:Lost | 6 | 14 | N Asofa-Solomona | C Smith 1/1 | [34] |
Ladder
Coaching staff
- Craig Bellamy – Head Coach[35]
- Jason Ryles – Senior Assistant Coach
- Marc Brentnall – Assistant Coach
- Ben Jack – U/20s Head Coach
- Aaron Bellamy – Development Coach
- Ryan Hinchcliffe – Development Coach
- Frank Ponissi – Football Director
- Ryan Hoffman – Football Administration Coordinator
- Nick Maxwell – Leadership Coach
- Craig McRae – Kicking & Catching Coach
- Billy Slater – Specialist Coach (Part time)
- Scott Sipple – Easts Tigers Feeder Club Coach
- Craig Ingebrigtsen – Sunshine Coast Falcons Feeder Club Coach
2019 Squad
List current as of 24 March 2019 (a): This column denotes the previous RL club the player was signed to and played first grade RL for. If they are yet to debut then this is stipulated. If they were merely signed to the club but did not play then it is not counted. Шаблон:Details
Player movements
Source:[36]
Losses
- Cheyse Blair to Castleford Tigers (mid season)
- Scott Drinkwater to North Queensland Cowboys (mid season)
- Louis Geraghty to Gold Coast Titans
- Tim Glasby to Newcastle Knights
- Ryan Hoffman to Retired
- Ryley Jacks to Gold Coast Titans
- Sam Kasiano to Catalans Dragons (mid season)
- Billy Slater to Retired
- Lachlan Timm to Gold Coast Titans
- Sale Finau to Newcastle Knights
- Junior Ratuva to Canterbury Crusaders
- Patrick Kaufusi to St George Illawarra Dragons (mid season)
Шаблон:Col-2 Gains
- Nicho Hynes from Sunshine Coast Falcons
- Solomone Kata from New Zealand Warriors (mid season)
- Max King from Gold Coast Titans (mid season)
- Isaac Lumelume from Cronulla Sharks (mid season)
Representative honours
The following players have played a first grade representative match in 2019. Шаблон:Details
Statistics
Statistics Source:[39] Statistics current as of the end of the 2019 NRL regular season (this table does not include finals matches) Шаблон:Details
Name | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Points |
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Шаблон:Sortname | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 29 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 24 | 2 | 99 | 0 | 206 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 Players used | — | 104 | 107 | 1 | 631 |
Scorers
Most Points in a Game: 18 points
- Round 9: Cameron Smith (9 Goals) vs Parramatta Eels
Most tries in a Game: 3
- Round 2: Suliasi Vunivalu vs. Canberra Raiders
- Round 24: Justin Olam vs. Manly Sea Eagles
Winning Games
Highest score in a winning game: 64 points
- Round 9: vs. Parramatta Eels
Lowest score in a winning game: 13 points
- Round 7 vs. New Zealand Warriors
Greatest winning margin: 54 points
- Round 9: vs. Parramatta Eels
Greatest number of Games won consecutively: 9
- Round 9 to Round 18
Losing Games
Highest score in a losing game: 20 points
- Round 6: vs. Sydney Roosters
Lowest score in a losing game: 10 points
- Round 19: vs. Manly Sea Eagles
Greatest losing margin: 4 points
- Round 22: vs. Canberra Raiders
Jersey
On 7 February the Storm announced that the 2019 Jersey will remain the same from 2018 however with updated NRL logos and the new 2019 Melbourne Storm logo. In addition the jersey now features the new Storm sponsor Purple Bricks.[40]
RD1 | RD2 | RD3 | RD4 | RD5 | RD6 | RD7 | RD8 | RD9 | RD10 | RD11 | RD12 | RD13 | RD14 | RD15 | RD16 | RD17 | RD18 | RD19 | RD20 | RD21 | RD22 | RD23 | RD24 | RD25 | QF | SF | PF |
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Home | Home | Clash | Home | Clash | Home | ANZAC | Clash | Home | Home | Indigenous# | — | Clash | Home | Clash | Home | CAM400^ | Clash | Heritage^^ | Clash | Clash | WIL& | Home | Clash | Home | Home | Home | Clash |
# Designed by Lenny Briggs.[41]
^ Special jersey designed for Cameron Smith's 400th NRL game.
^^ Heritage jersey inspired by the 2009 home jersey; celebrating both the 1999 NRL Grand Final premiership and 2009 NRL Grand Final winning teams.
& Women in League jersey featuring pink thunderbolts motif.
Awards
Trophy Cabinet
Melbourne Storm Awards Night
Held at Crown Palladium, Melbourne on Tuesday 8 October.[42]
- Melbourne Storm Player of the Year: Dale Finucane[43]
- Billy Slater Rookie of the Year: Ryan Papenhuyzen
- Melbourne Storm Members' Player of Year: Cameron Smith
- Melbourne Storm Most Improved: Tui Kamikamica
- Melbourne Storm Best Back: Jahrome Hughes
- Melbourne Storm Best Forward: Cameron Smith
- Cooper Cronk Feeder Club Player of the Year: Harry Grant
- Darren Bell U20s Player of the Year: Trent Toelau
- Greg Brentnall Young Achievers Award:
- Mick Moore Club Person of the Year:
- Life Member Inductee: Will Chambers
- Chairman's Award:
- Best Try: Josh Addo-Carr Semi-Final vs Eels
Dally M Awards Night
Held at The Star, Sydney on Wednesday 2 October 2019.
- Dally M Coach of the Year: Craig Bellamy
- Dally M Captain of the Year: Cameron Smith
- Dally M Hooker of the Year: Cameron Smith
- Dally M Five-Eight of the Year: Cameron Munster
- Dally M Interchange Player of the Year: Brandon Smith
Rugby League Players’ Association Awards Night
- RLPA Indigenous Academic Excellence Award: Josh Addo-Carr
- RLPA Five-Eighth of the Year: Cameron Munster
- RLPA Hooker of the Year: Cameron Smith
- RLPA Second Rower of the Year: Kenny Bromwich
Additional Awards
- I Don't Quit Iron Bar: Tom Eisenhuth[44]
- Spirit of ANZAC Medal: Cameron Smith
- NSWRL True Blue Award: Josh Addo-Carr
References
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