LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
Over the weekend in Round 3 of the Queensland and NSW Cup competitions, Melbourne Storm's feeder teams had mixed results.
The Tigers faced a tough challenge against the Ipswich Jets, ultimately falling 20-34 despite putting up a strong fight.
The Sunshine Coast Falcons also struggled in their game against the Western Clydesdales, losing 14-24 after a slow start.
Despite the losses, there were standout performances from players like Lazarus Vaalepu and Angus Hinchey for the Sunshine Coast Falcons.
However, their efforts were not enough to secure victory for their team.
Following the weekend's results, the Falcons have dropped from first to fourth on the Hostplus Cup ladder.
Meanwhile, the Brisbane team is still in search of their first win of the season as they prepare to face the Papua New Guinea Hunters in Round 4.
With a challenging start to the season, Brisbane will be looking to bounce back and secure their first victory in the upcoming game.
Overall, the weekend's matches highlighted the competitive nature of the Queensland and NSW Cup competitions, with teams like the Tigers and Falcons facing tough opponents and working hard to overcome early setbacks.
Players like Vaalepu and Hinchey stood out with their strong performances, showcasing their talent and determination on the field.
The upcoming games will be crucial for teams like Brisbane as they look to turn their season around and secure important wins.
The feeder teams will continue to strive for success in the Queensland and NSW Cup competitions, showcasing the depth of talent within the Melbourne Storm organization.