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FULL TIME at AAMI Park as seen the Newcastle Knights knock off the Melbourne Storm, 20-6. Tyrone Roberts all class with his kicking game.

Newcastle Knights 20-6

Forward pass from the Storm off the line drop out… sums up the night

Newcastle Knights 20-6

Jake Mamo forces the ball dead as Matt Duffie looked for points. Line drop out for the Storm

Newcastle Knights 20-6

Penalty to Melbourne, too long in the ruck from Newcastle. Storm 20m out

Newcastle Knights 20-6

Cam Smith opts for the short kick off and the Knights have it. Melbourne in all sorts

Newcastle Knights 20-6

Penalty Knights… Smith’s kick at the 20m line is out on the full. Penalty goal coming…

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Munster rockets the ball dead into row 34, another line drop out. This is number 6th

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Another line drop out for the Knights, they are all over the Storm tonight. Rushing the ball and getting results.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

SO CLOSE! Gidley almost sailed into a gap for the match winner, but dropped. Change over.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Cam Smith with a cheeky short drop out… Knights have possession 10 metres out

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Matt Duffie takes the ball dead. Fourth line drop out of the night, Roberts. Perfect.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Great kick from Roberts! Late last tackle kick and earns a line drop out. Amazing.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Penalty to the Knights, Strip ruled on Sims. Newcastle attack 20m out from the touch finder

Newcastle Knights 18-6

VIDEO REFEREE for Storm, NO TRY from Henry… looking at grounding, Knights great defence.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Time off… Sione getting his push on. Penalty with the Storm for a second effort.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

The teams have come together with slaps all around, penalty comes to Melbourne as they attack inside the Knights galf.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Jake Mamo looking to surge through, but it’s a change over. Storm survive.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

NO TRY! Uate is denied as the last passed was ruled forward… marginal at best. Scrum for the Storm

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Matt Duffie has forced the ball dead. Line drop out for the Storm, repeat set for Knights

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Penalty to Knights, count is 5-4 in favour of Newcastle

Newcastle Knights 18-6

End to end football so far, Cameron Munster has been solid under the high ball. Knights still look the better of the two sides.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Second half is UNDERWAY as the Knights kick off through Tyrone Roberts

Newcastle Knights 18-6

HALF TIME at AAMI Park and the Newcastle Knights have been on top of the Storm as they take a 12 point lead into the sheds.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Penalty for Melbourne again, quick tap taken by Ryan Hinchcliffe

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Penalty for Melbourne, too long in the ruck from Newcastle. Storm attack 35m out

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Jake Mamo has been thrown over the sideline as the Knights slide to the left. Scrum feed for the Storm at their 10 metre line

Newcastle Knights 18-6

Great burst from Jake Mamo and it’s followed by a penalty. Knights 15m out from the Storm line.

Newcastle Knights 18-6

NO TRY for Korbin Sims, 20 metre restart for the Storm.

Newcastle Knights 12-6

VIDEO REFEREE for Knights, time for the other Sims brother… but it’s NO TRY

Newcastle Knights 12-6

ZERO TACKLE for Knights, Matt Duffie with the drop this time. Knights attacking 10 metres out

Newcastle Knights 12-6

VIDEO REFEREE for the Knights! Tariq Sims may have scored, we have TRY. Obstruction is the review in question as Kevin Proctor may been taken out

Newcastle Knights 8-6

KNOCK ON Storm! Munster fumbles the bomb, second knock on Mamo. Scrum Newcastle 20m out from the line

Newcastle Knights 8-6

Back to back penalties to the Knights. Two man strip. Knights 10m out

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Penalty Knights! Proctor the offender on this occasion. Newcastle attack 25 metres out

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Knock on from Jesse Bromwich as the Knights muscle up in defence. Scrum for Newcastle at their 10 metre line.

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The Storm earn their first penalty as the Knights crowd the ruck.

Newcastle Knights 6-0

It takes 7 minutes but the Storm have their first set of the game after conceding a four pointer early

Newcastle Knights 6-0

Cameron Munster gets caught in goal off a last tackle kick, Knights with all the ball so far as they earn a line drop out

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20 seconds into the game and we have the first penalty as the Storm attempt to slow down the ruck.

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We are UNDERWAY as the Storm kick off...

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Welcome to LeagueUnlimited's LIVE coverage from AAMI Park in Melbourne as the Storm host the visiting Newcastle Knights. The Knights won the coin toss and will receive the ball as the Storm kick off the first half. Earlier in Holden Cup action, the Knights victorious, 26-18.

Dale Finucane has been ruled out out with injury, he is replaced by Kenny Bromwich in the Storm line-up. Nelson Asofa-Solomona and Jordan McLean added to the interchange, with Christian Welch dropping out of the side.

Newcastle Knights are without Beau Scott who has been sidelined. Chris Houston is promoted to the starting side. Sam Mataora fills the bench spot in jersey #18.

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