{"id":640920,"date":"2026-04-30T16:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/640920\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:40:10","slug":"team-update-round-9-v-dolphins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/640920\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Update: Round 9 v Dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne Storm\u2019s squad has been updated ahead of Friday\u2019s Round 9 clash with the Dolphins at Suncorp Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Craig Bellamy has made one change to his starting side, with Alec MacDonald ruled out with a low-grade hamstring strain. Trent Loiero starts at lock in his place.<\/p>\n<p>Josiah Pahulu\u00a0has been added to the bench, with Jack Hetherington named 20th man.<\/p>\n<p>Friday\u2019s game kicks-off at 8pm, live on Channel 9 and Fox Sports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Melbourne Storm\u2019s squad has been updated ahead of Friday\u2019s Round 9 clash with the Dolphins at Suncorp Stadium.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":640921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-640920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/640921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}