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Sua Fa'alogo to Start as Melbourne Storm Fullback in Season Opener

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Sua Fa'alogo to Start at Fullback for Storm

Sua Fa'alogo is set to debut as the Melbourne Storm's starting fullback in their season opener against the Eels.

This position has historically been held by prominent players for the team.

Stepping into Prominent Footsteps

Fa'alogo assumes the role previously occupied by players such as Robbie Ross, Billy Slater, and Ryan Papenhuyzen. Other talents including Greg Inglis, Cameron Munster, and Jahrome Hughes have also played at fullback for the Storm.

A Local Talent's Journey

Fa'alogo's NRL debut occurred in 2023. He is a Victorian junior, having played for Broadmeadows and Northern Thunder, and is recognized as a local talent for the Storm.