The Melbourne Storm is a professional rugby league team based in Melbourne, Victoria, competing in the National Rugby League (NRL), Australia’s premier rugby league competition. Founded in 1997, the Storm quickly established itself as one of the most successful clubs in the NRL, winning multiple premierships and maintaining a reputation for excellence. They play their home games at AAMI Park, a modern stadium known for its world-class facilities and passionate fan base.
With a history of developing elite talent and fostering a strong team culture, the Storm continues to be a dominant force in the league. The club is committed to community engagement and inclusivity, working on initiatives that promote accessibility and participation in rugby league.
The Storm has been partnering with The Inclusion Project since 2024 and will continue their collaboration in the 2025 season, reinforcing their commitment to making rugby league inclusive for all.
Participants Receive
A Sensory Map to identify high sensory and low sensory areas to help you navigate through the stadium and prepare for additional noise, crowded areas.
Social Stories that illustrate how to navigate the venue or event, displayed through pictures in an easy to understand structure.
A lanyard to wear from arrival at the stadium to allow staff to recognise that you may require additional assistance throughout the event or matchday
Access to Sensory Friendly Space which is designed to provide sensory relief and stimulation for people living with sensory needs. Operated by Occupational Therapists to provide individualised support for participants.
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Common Questions
What loud noises can happen at the game?
You can expect fireworks, pyrotechnics, LED lighting, and live music at a Melbourne Storm game.
These will accompany key moments in the match, such as a big tackle, a try, or a crucial defensive play. Expect to hear "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC, the roar of the crowd, and the ringing of cowbells, all adding to the electric atmosphere. Sirens, air horns, and stadium announcements will also be part of the experience, ensuring every thrilling moment is felt throughout the arena.
What are average crowd sizes
The Melbourne Storm average home crowd at AAMI park is 19,000.
Is there any rounds that will be particularly loud?
The Melbourne Storm Anzac Day match against the New Zealand Warriors are the highest attended matches outside of finals. With over 25,000 people attending each game.
How to get to the game?
Trains, trams and buses operate frequently, dropping you right at the door of the precinct.
Train
Richmond Station Jolimont Station Flinders Street Station
Tram
Tram 70 (Wattle Park) from Flinders Street and Richmond Stations. These stop at Rod Laver Arena (Stop 7B), John Cain Arena (Stop 7C) and AAMI Park (Stop 7D).
Tram 48 (North Balwyn) and Tram 75 (Vermont South). These stop adjacent to the MCG on Wellington Parade.
Bus
Bus 246 (Latrobe Uni – Elsternwick Station) stops at the corner of Olympic Boulevard and Punt Road
