The Storm are aiming for a 3-0 start for the seventh time in the past nine seasons. Melbourne has broken a three-game losing streak against a luckless Raiders outfit who lost hooker Josh Hodgson to a serious knee injury. It was a game Canberra won in stunning … Extended Highlights. Melbourne Storm vs Canberra Raiders is one of the best match-ups on a packed NRL schedule as rugby league returns with round 3, 10 weeks after the forced hiatus. A Canberra Raiders sin bin drama has been compounded by a seemingly serious injury to Josh Hodgson against the Melbourne Storm.The Storm took a 12-6 lead to the break but Melbourne’s second try came in controversial circumstances after a Bunker call that’s been heavily slammed.But the luck was really not going the Raiders’ way with a key second half Elliott Whitehead try denied in a knock on as the Storm hung on for a 20-14 win.After trading tries early, the Storm were attacking the Raiders’ line when the drama stuck.The Storm shifted left and in a nightmare situation, hooker Josh Hodgson went down with a knee injury to which the medical officer on watch reportedly said “poor bugger”.While the opposite knee to serious ACL injury he suffered in 2017, the worst is feared for the Canberra superstar.But as the ball went out wide and was grubbered in by Ryley Jacks, Raiders winger Bayley Simonsson turned and went for the ball, but Josh Addo-Carr ran in with Andrew Voss immediately saying he was “tackled” without the ball.Greg Alexander said “I thought he made a lunge for the footy and Addo-Carr’s run into Simonsson,” he said.“Bayley Simonsson has played the man ahead of the ball,” Bunker official Ben Galea said.“That’s a bad call,” Alexander said before the professional foul and sin bin was awarded.
and its time to watch round 3 Canberra Raiders vs Melbourne Storm live stream. SUMMARY: Raiders vs Storm is exclusive to Fox League. There’s no doubt that Simonsson is playing the ball and the contact of the bodies are coming together.”Michael Ennis called the decision “ridiculous” at halftime.Canberra coach Ricky Stuart was far from happy by the call, particularly when Hodgson is also seemingly gone for some time.But post-match, Gorden Tallis tried to bait Storm skipper Cameron Smith, calling him the “greatest referee for the past 17 or 18 years” and asked for his take on the sin bin.Smith said: “I would have been happy for him to stay on the field actually and just get the penalty try”.The Storm then exploited the overlap with Addo-Carr scoring in the next set to a chorus of boos from the home side.Fans weren’t happy with the call however and slammed the Bunker.Why is it always the Raiders that get a shit call from the refs - every time Suppose the bunker thought if I’m gonna stuff this up, I might as well go all in.Doubt we see a Bunker decision worse than that this season.
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