HARBOURSPORT |
Photos by Michael Shillito |
NRL GRAND FINAL - POST-MATCH CELEBRATIONS & PRESENTATIONS Stadium Australia, Sunday 4th October 2009. |
The final siren confirms Melbourne as champions |
The Storm players celebrate |
But defeat is a bitter pill for the Eels to swallow |
The Storm players and officials gather |
The crowd are already leaving before the presentation |
Billy Slater is awarded the Clive Churchill Medal |
Billy Slater addresses the crowd |
Nathan Cayless speaks to the audience |
The Parramatta players receive their medals |
The referees receive their medals |
Cameron Smith enters the stage |
Cameron Smith holds up the NRL Cup |
Cameron Smith speaks to the crowd |
Number 1 - Billy Slater |
Number 2 - Steve Turner |
Number 3 - Will Chambers |
Number 4 - Greg Inglis |
Number 5 - Dane Nielsen |
Number 6 - Brett Finch |
Number 7 - Cooper Cronk |
Number 8 - Aiden Tolman |
Number 10 - Brett White |
Number 11 - Adam Blair |
Number 12 - Ryan Hoffman |
Number 13 - Dallas Johnson |
Number 14 - Ryan Hinchcliffe |
Number 15 - Jeff Lima |
Number 16 - Ryan Tandy |
Number 17 - Scott Anderson |
Coach Craig Bellamy |
Melbourne Storm - Premiers 2009 |
The purple confetti rains down on the team |
The players savour their moment of triumph |
Basking in premiership glory |
Off on a slow lap of honour |
The players celebrate with the fans |