{"id":820878,"date":"2026-07-24T12:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T12:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820878\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T12:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T12:59:21","slug":"nrl-2026-melbourne-storm-season-from-hell-continues-harry-grant-suffers-right-hamstring-injury-injury-crisis-continues-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820878\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL 2026: Melbourne Storm season from hell continues, Harry Grant suffers right hamstring injury, injury crisis continues, nrl news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne\u2019s season from hell has taken another devastating turn with captain Harry Grant becoming the latest Storm star struck down by injury.<\/p>\n<p>Starting the clash against the Rabbitohs on the interchange bench, Grant was inserted into the contest in the 15th minute mark.<\/p>\n<p>Watch every game of every round of the NRL Premiership LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on FOX LEAGUE, available on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au\/en-AU\/home?extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkleague-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-nrl-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>However, the Queensland Maroons rake lasted just over 20 minutes on the field before being forced from the contest before the half-time break.<\/p>\n<p>Seen limping off the field in frustration, it was revealed that the superstar dummy-half picked up a right hamstring injury, adding to the Storm\u2019s growing injury crisis<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s gone,\u201d Andrew Voss said on Fox League in commentary. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can see there the limp&#8230; a right hamstring for Harry Grant,\u201d adds former Storm halfback Cooper Cronk. <\/p>\n<p>Grant\u2019s injury adds further pain to a nightmare campaign for Melbourne who have been decimated by injuries throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p>Star international winger Will Warbrick suffered a season-ending ruptured Achilles injury last Friday evening, while Eliesa Katoa, Tui Kamikamica and Xavier Coates have also been ruled out for the year.<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, Queensland Maroons skipper Cameron Munster remains unavailable for at least another two to four weeks after undergoing surgery on a cartilage injury in his knee.<\/p>\n<p>Fox League sideline reporter Matty Russell said Grant looked visibly frustrated as he left the field, throwing his headgear off onto the ground \u201cin disappointment\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no bigger blow than this&#8230; their spine is battling and this is a devastating blow for them,\u201d analyst Michael Ennis added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Melbourne\u2019s season from hell has taken another devastating turn with captain Harry Grant becoming the latest Storm star&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-820878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820878","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=820878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}