It was the moment Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart knew this trip to Melbourne would be much harder.
Stuart and his Melbourne Storm counterpart Craig Bellamy famously catch up for a beer after every game - their mateship a throwback to when they played together for the Green Machine.
The Raiders have won their past four trips to Melbourne and it wasn't lost on Bellamy, the Melbourne mentor bringing it up over a coldie in the sheds following the latest Canberra win.