The Melbourne Storm and the Cronulla Sharks are all square at 0-0 in their clash at AAMI Park.
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MATCH PREVIEW
Top spot of the NRL ladder is on the line when the Cronulla Sharks and Melbourne Storm lock horns at AAMI Park on Saturday evening.
Nicho Hyne sis out with a leg injury in a huge blow for the Sharks with Jack Williams coming into the 17.
Blayke Brailey shifts to the halves, with Cameron McInnes moved to hooker and Williams coming in at lock.
For the Storm Bronson Garlick and Joe Chan drop put, with Jack Howarth and Tui Kamikamica joining the bench.
The Storm have yet to lose a game on home soil this season, but the in-form Sharks are coming off five consecutive wins.
The hosts will be without star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen due to a small fracture in his leg, while Jahrome Hughes is also unavailable due to a calf issue.
Kick-off is scheduled for 7.35pm AEST.
TEAMS
Storm team: 1. Sualauvi Faalogo 2. William Warbrick 3. Reimis Smith 4. Nick Meaney 5. Grant Anderson 6. Tyran Wishart 7. Cameron Munster 8. Christian Welch 9. Harry Grant 10. Josh King 11. Shawn Blore 12. Eliesa Katoa 13. Trent Loiero 16. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 17. Alec MacDonald 19. Jack Howarth 22. Tui Kamikamica. 18th man: 14. Bronson garlick
Sharks team: 1. William Kennedy 2. Sione Katoa 3. Jesse Ramien 4. Kayal Iro 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo 6. Daniel Atkinson 9. Blayke Brailey 8. Thomas Hazelton 13. Cameron McInnes 10. Oregon Kaufusi 11. Briton Nikora 12. Teig Wilton 14. Jack Williams 15. Siosifa Talakai 16. Royce Hunt 17. Braden Hamlin-Uele 18. Tuku Hau Tapuha. 18th man: 21. Kade Dykes
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