Jamayne Isaako joins Melbourne Storm after Dolphins exit
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 12:39 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Jamayne Isaako has signed with the Melbourne Storm after spending the 2023 season with the Dolphins. Initially preferring to stay with the Dolphins, Isaako's departure comes as the team faces a salary cap issue, leading to his decision to explore options. Isaako expressed his excitement about competing alongside notable players such as Jahrome Hughes and Cameron Munster. He intends to improve his aerial skills in preparation for the upcoming season while playing for the New Zealand side in the World Cup. Isaako will reunite with former teammate Oryn Keeley at Melbourne.
- •Isaako joined the Dolphins in 2023, helping them reach their first preliminary final.
- •He scored 1055 points and 70 tries in his four years in Redcliffe.
- •The Storm are also adding Bronson Xerri and Kelma Tuilagi to their roster.
- •Isaako's departure reflects a shift in the Dolphins' strategy amid financial constraints.
- •He aims to enhance his kick contest skills ahead of the 2027 season.
- 12:39 AMZero Tackle NRL — Dolphins winger makes confession ahead of Melbourne move
"The winger made the decision to sign with a new team last off-season.
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