Bronson Xerri discusses move to Melbourne Storm after suspension

Bronson Xerri has addressed the media for the first time since joining Melbourne Storm from Canterbury Bulldogs. Xerri, who endured a challenging tenure at the Bulldogs, expressed eagerness to embrace a fresh start under coach Craig Bellamy. After a four-year doping ban, his return to the NRL with the Bulldogs saw a rise and subsequent uncertainty about his future, which led to his move to Melbourne. He recognized the demanding pre-season ahead and is prepared to work hard to secure his place in the team. Although reflecting on his prior season at Canterbury, Xerri stated that he aims to be the best version of himself with the Storm, feeling at home in his new environment.

• 3:35 AMZero Tackle NRL — Bronson Xerri speaks for first time since Storm arrival