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Storm boss insists Bellamy's purple reign is still cloudy

Michael Chammas MELBOURNE chief executive Ron Gauci has denied the Storm have received word from coach Craig Bellamy informing them of his future beyond this season.

Finch is fine as Storm back up despite offers to start

Michael Chammas BRETT FINCH says he has nothing left to prove in Australia, which is why he turned down offers from rival clubs to take on a back-up role with the Melbourne Storm.

NRL

Krilich calls for Storm to lose rings

Chris Barrett, Michael Chammas SEA EAGLES great and Manly Leagues Club board member Max Krilich says Melbourne players should have been made to hand back the premiership rings they collected as 2007 grand final winners over the...

Petero calls for Dogs to mess up Storm's style

Michael Chammas The Finals Countdown: Taking a look at the key facts and figures in the lead-up to this weekend's grand final showdown.

League

Five reasons why the Storm won the title

Michael Chammas and Chris Barrett Here are the reasons the Melbourne Storm defeated the Canterbury Bulldogs to take home the NRL trophy.

Bird in the hand: Titans welcome lock back for Storm clash

Michael Chammas TITANS lock Greg Bird completed his side's final session yesterday and will take his place in the team for tonight's clash with Melbourne at AAMI Park.

Eye of the Storm: Blair blows hot and cold in the west

Michael Chammas HAVING been denied of a fitting farewell with Melbourne following a season-ending five-game suspension last year, things didn't get much better for Adam Blair when he joined the Wests Tigers.

League

Former Storm forward slams 'chin strap' claims

Michael Chammas Panthers forward Clint Newton has slammed the Canberra Raiders for complaining about his former team's wrestling tactics.

League

Cronk to stay at Storm

Michael Chammas Melbourne halfback Cooper Cronk has this morning announced he will remain at the Storm until the end of 2016.

Storm chiefs differ on Slater send-off

Michael Chammas Billy Slater spends 10 minutes in the bin and the Storm ends up losing.

Bunnies focus on flaws to ward off complacency

Michael Chammas South Sydney produced the most emphatic first half of the season on Friday night but such is their desire to continue such dominance, it is the 10 points they conceded that has them talking.

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League

Panthers reopen old wounds for Elliott and hapless Warriors

Michael Chammas It was those who once were Warriors that haunted their former club as the Panthers racked up 62 points to send Matt Elliott from Penrith with an all-too-familiar headache.

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League

Tempered flair: out-of-sorts Blair turns to Potter to rediscover old flame

Michael Chammas Benji Marshall's axing to the bench has taken the spotlight off the under-performing Adam Blair, who this week turned to coach Mick Potter to help him rediscover his mojo.

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Burgess lashes out over sickly tackle that sidelined Champion

Michael Chammas South Sydney forward Sam Burgess has hit out at Cowboys prop Ashton Sims for the dangerous tackle on Rabbitohs centre Beau Champion.

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League

Formidable five foundation of new Rabbitohs' realm

Michael Chammas South Sydney have locked in the nucleus of their team for the long term, writes Michael Chammas.

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League

Packer pounces with $3 million Rabbitohs sponsorship deal

Michael Chammas South Sydney will part ways with major home sponsor The Star at the end of the season to link with billionaire James Packer and his Crown organisation.