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Melbourne's halfback Brett Kimmorley then bombed to Craig Smith's wing. Dragons centre Jamie Ainscough, anticipating a Melbourne try, caught Smith in a head-high tackle over the try-line, [3] resulting in Smith being knocked unconscious and, in the process of falling to the ground, Smith knocking on.
- 26 September 1999
- Brett Kimmorley (MEL)
- Sydney, Australia
- Stadium Australia
Nov 30, 2018 · Clive Churchill Medal. Melbourne went into the final yet to beat St George Illawarra and having lost to the Dragons 34-10 earlier in the 1999 finals series. The Storm needed a player to take...
- NRL.Com Reporter
Sep 7, 2018 · Brett Kimmorley had never felt lower than when he trudged into the sheds at half-time of the 1999 NRL grand final. The scoreline was 14-0 in favour of the St George Illawarra Dragons after 40 minutes in which Kimmorley's Storm had been played off the park.
Sep 26, 2019 · After winning the Clive Churchill Medal as player of the grand final, Kimmorley was invited into the cockpit of the Storm's plane to help "fly" the team home to Melbourne, where a party had...
- NRL Senior Reporter
His most memorable season for the Storm came in 1999 when he was named the club's player of the year He played at halfback for the Storm in the 1999 NRL Grand Final against the St George Illawarra Dragons.
- Brett Kimmorley
- 91 kg (14 st 5 lb)
- 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
- Halfback
Sep 29, 2023 · NRL.com revisits some of the iconic grand final performances which saw players awarded the Clive Churchill Medal. Fri 29 Sep, 2023
Mar 13, 2016 · Close. Brett Kimmorley achieved just about everything in Australian rugby league, playing more than 300 first-grade games and winning the 1999 grand final in which he was named Man of the Match.
