http://www.melbournestorm.com.au/news-display/Storm-builds-strong-front/63919
Melbourne Storm has today announced Wests Tigers forward Junior Moors and former Broncos forward Lagi Setu have both agreed to terms for the 2013 season.
The two new recruits will add depth and experience to the Melbourne Storm roster for next season, supported by a number of exciting youngsters who will join the full time squad from November. GM Football Frank Ponissi highlighted the need to balance the progression of developing young players with the recruitment of experienced players, to add fresh talent to the club roster for 2013. “We are very excited about the group of youngsters we have coming through our development systems and when combine this with new recruits like Junior and Lagi, we believe we are well placed for next season,” Ponissi said. “Our focus has been on establishing long term development pathways to progress our young talent. With the addition of four more current NYC players to the full time squad next season, we will have 15 out of 32 players who have come through our under 20’s system.”
Setu and Moors will join a number of NYC players and some additional recruits in November for the commencement of off season.
Additional players for 2013
Denny Solomona (Storm NYC)
Young Tonumaipea (Storm NYC)
Matt McGahan (Storm NYC)
Kirisome Auva’a (Storm NYC)
Tim Glasby (CQ Capras, Qld Cup)
Junior Sa’u (Newcastle Knights)
Kurt Mann (Newcastle Knights NYC)
