A chance to rectify last year's grand final loss has come for the Storm , after they secured a clinical win over the Sharks to advance to the grand final.

Melbourne sealed their fate in next week's big dance on Friday night, holding off a late attacking surge by the visitors to win 22-14 at AAMI Park .

It means coach Craig Bellamy will look to add another premiership title to his collection as he enters his 11th grand final appearance in 23 years at the helm. Advertisement

As for the gutted Sharks, it marked the end of a remarkable run late in the season, which included upset wins over the Roosters and Raiders in the finals.

Speaking to Nine post-game, star halfback Nicho Hynes admitted that "crucial errors" from Cronulla proved the difference in a back-and-forth battle.

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