The Warriors will face a strong Melbourne side in Hamilton tonight in the first of three trial matches before their National Rugby League season starts on the 14th of March in Auckland.
The Storm has five internationals in their squad including, Kiwis Sika Manu and Wairangi Koopu.
The Warriors coach Ivan Cleary says it's good to be starting against last year's beaten grand Finalists and the 2007 champions.
PLAY AUDIO: LEAGUE STORM
IN:......THAT'S FOR SURE
OUT:...READY TO GO.
DUR:...14SX
Ivan Cleary says with so many different variables in trial matches he'll be happy if his side get the fundamentals right, regardless of the final score.