Storm come from the cloudsThe Storm trailed 18-0 with less than half an hour remaining, only for three tries in 10 minutes, to Sisa Waqa, Billy Slater and Justin O'Neill, to drag them back to within striking distance of the unlucky Eels. Centre Dane Nielsen's try with three minutes remaining killed the Eels off.
That, really, was an injustice to the Eels, who lapsed only briefly and were made to pay. ''We've fallen into a bit of a habit, and it's one that doesn't sit with us,'' coach Stephen Kearney said. ''It doesn't sit well with the group of players, and it certainly doesn't sit well with me. We're just not quite good enough again.
''We need to learn and realise that when we've got a side in a position that we had them in tonight, you've got to really slam the door shut.''
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