Brett Firman pulled out before kickoff,
reportedly with a hamstring injury.

In the sheds before kickoff.

In a first half of poor handling from Saints, rookie Ben Creagh
loses the ball which directly led to a try to the Storm.
Earlier, Blacklock had also lost the ball to deliver a soft try to the opposition.

Ben Creagh, Henry Perenara, Matt Cooper.

Mark Riddell

Lance Thompson lays down the law at half time.

Shaun Timmins sets up Saints' first try.

Perenara scores.

Dean Byrne chips ahead.

Nathan Blacklock soccers it on...

...and scores to give Saints a slim hope.

Thompson

Timmins

Mark Gasnier bursts through.

Ben Creagh does well to disfuse another bomb.

Craig Stapleton - going to Parra next year.

Luke Bailey was Saints' best.