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The 2008 Melbourne Storm season was the club's 11th and they competed in the NRL's 2008 Telstra Premiership. They finished the regular season as minor premiers and reached the grand final in which they were comprehensively beaten by the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.

The Storm's top try-scorer for the season was Greg Inglis with 17.

Draw and Results

Match Opponent Result Mel. Opp. Date Venue
Trial Match Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Win 56 10 Feb 15 Bluetongue Stadium
Trial Match Halifax Blue Sox Win 26 10 Feb 22 Shay Stadium
WCC 2008 Leeds Rhinos Loss 4 11 Feb 29 Elland Road
Rd. 1 New Zealand Warriors Win 32 18 Mar 17 Telstra Dome
Rd. 2 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Loss 16 17 Mar 23 Olympic Park
Rd. 3 Sydney Roosters Loss 6 10 Mar 29 Sydney Football Stadium
Rd. 4 Brisbane Broncos Win 28 8 Apr 4 Olympic Park
Rd. 5 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Win 26 4 Mar 11 Olympic Park
Rd. 6 Canberra Raiders Win 23 16 Mar 21 Canberra Stadium
Rd. 7 North Queensland Cowboys Win 12 10 Apr 26 Dairy Farmers Stadium
Rd. 8 BYE
Rd. 9 Newcastle Knights Win 18 4 May 12 Olympic Park
Rd. 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons Loss 12 36 May 17 ANZ Stadium
Rd. 11 South Sydney Rabbitohs Win 15 10 May 24 Bluetoungue Stadium
Rd. 12 Canterbury Bulldogs Win 46 0 May 31 Olympic Park
Rd. 13 Gold Coast Titans Loss 0 18 June 9 Skilled Stadium
Rd. 14 BYE
Rd. 15 North Queensland Cowboys Win 48 20 June 21 Olympic Park
Rd. 16 Parramatta Eels Loss 22 24 June 29 Parramatta Stadium
Rd. 17 Canberra Raiders Win 30 14 July 6 Olympic Park
Rd. 18 Wests Tigers Win 30 18 July 14 Campbelltown Stadium
Rd. 19 St. George Illawarra Dragons Win 26 0 July 21 Olympic Park
Rd. 20 New Zealand Warriors Loss 6 8 July 27 Mt Smart Stadium
Rd. 21 Gold Coast Titans Win 44 4 August 1 Olympic Park
Rd. 22 Manly Sea Eagles Win 16 10 August 8 Brookvale Oval
Rd. 23 Sydney Roosters Win 30 6 August 15 Olympic Park
Rd. 24 Penrith Panthers Win 40 6 August 25 Penrith Stadium
Rd. 25 Newcastle Knights Loss 16 17 August 30 EnergyAustralia Stadium
Rd. 26 South Sydney Rabbitohs Win 46 6 September 7 Olympic Park
Qualif. Final New Zealand Warriors Loss 15 18 September 14 Olympic Park
Semi Final Brisbane Broncos Win 14 16 September 20 Suncorp Stadium
Prelim. Final Cronulla Sharks Win 28 0 September 26 Sydney Football Stadium
GRAND FINAL Manly Sea Eagles Loss 0 40 October 5 ANZ Stadium

Ladder

Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 24 17 0 7 2 584 282 +302 38
2 Manly colours.svg Manly 24 17 0 7 2 645 355 +290 38
3 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 24 17 0 7 2 451 384 +67 38
4 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 24 15 0 9 2 511 446 +65 34
5 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane 24 14 1 9 2 560 452 +108 33
6 Canberra colours.svg Canberra 24 13 0 11 2 640 527 +113 30
7 St. George Illawarra colours.svg St. George Illawarra 24 13 0 11 2 489 378 +111 30
8 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand 24 13 0 11 2 502 567 -65 30
9 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 24 12 0 12 2 516 486 +30 28
10 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 24 11 0 13 2 528 560 -32 26
11 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 24 11 0 13 2 501 547 -46 26
12 Penrith colours.svg Penrith 24 10 1 13 2 504 611 -107 25
13 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 24 10 0 14 2 476 586 -110 24
14 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 24 8 0 16 2 453 666 -213 20
15 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 24 5 0 19 2 474 638 -164 14
16 Canterbury colours.svg Bulldogs 24 5 0 19 2 433 782 -349 14







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