3 pm CBUS Stadium, Robina, Gold Coast
Titans team: 1. AJ Brimson 2. Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3. Brian Kelly 4. Aaron Schoupp 5. Phillip Sami 6. Kieran Foran 7. Tanah Boyd 8. Moeaki Fotuaika 9. Chris Randall 10. Tino Fa’asuamaleaui 11. David Fifita 12. Joe Stimson 13. Isaac Liu 14. Jayden Campbell 15. Erin Clark 16. Jo Vuna 17. Iszac Fa’asuamaleaui 18. Sam McIntyre 19. Klese Haas 20. Toby Sexton 21. Keano Kini 22. Treymain Spry
Tino Fa’asuamaleaui brother Iszac gets his NRL debut start from the bench which is special for them, Brian Kelly returns with Jojo Fifita dropping out of the backline, and Chris Randell taking the hookers spot ,replacing Sam Verrills
The Titans lead 12-2 last week against the Dragons and then leaked 30 points to loose 32-18.They will have to fix defence issues and do it quickly, or the Storm will rip them apart.
Meanwhile Melbourne got caught out as well going down 26-12 to the Bulldogs. They are missing Cameron Munster, out with a broken finger, and Nelson Asofa-Solomona suffering a knee injury last week.
Storm team: 1. Nick Meaney 2. William Warbrick 3. Reimis Smith 4. Justin Olam 5. Xavier Coates 6. Tyran Wishart 7. Jahrome Hughes 8. Tui Kamikamica 9. Harry Grant 10. Christian Welch 11. Trent Loiero 12. Eliesa Katoa 13. Josh King 14. Jonah Pezet 15. Alec MacDonald 16. Tariq Sims 17. Jordan Grant 18. Grant Anderson 19. Aaron Pene 20. Young Tonumaipea 21. Bronson Garlick 22. Kane Bradley
Storm coach Craig Bellamy is set to unleash young playmaker Jonah Pezet into the starting side, with Tyran Wishart to drop back to the bench. Four Storm players will have to be passed fit after Friday’s training to take the field. Xavier Coates (AC joint), Justin Olam (fractured forearm), Tui Kamikamica (foot) and Tariq Sims (calf) could all still be ruled out. Melbourne have won 28 of the last 29 against Queensland sides and they should continue here.
Storm minus 6.5 points @ $1.87,or Storm by 13.5 @ $2.50
OR Titans plus 13.5 points @$1.49 if you are a Titans fan
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