2006 Super League Grand Final

2006 (2006) Super League Grand Final  ()
St. Helens Hull
26 4
12 Total
ST H 1016 26
HUL 40 4
Date 14 October 2006
Stadium Old Trafford
Location Manchester, United Kingdom
Harry Sunderland Trophy Paul Wellens, St Helens
Referees Karl Kirkpatrick
Attendance 72,582
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters
Commentators

The 2006 Super League Grand Final was the conclusive and championship-deciding game of Super League XI. Held on Saturday, 14 October at Manchester's Old Trafford ground, the game was played between St. Helens, who finished top of the league after the 28 weekly rounds, and Hull, who finished second after the weekly rounds.

Route to final

Regular season final standings

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1st St. Helens 282404939430+50948
2nd Hull 282008720578+14240

St Helens

Position in Super League table: 1st

  • Qualifying semi-final: Won 12-8 v Hull FC

Hull FC

Position in Super League table: 2nd

  • Qualifying semi-final Lost 12-8 to St Helens
  • Final eliminator: Won 19-12 v Bradford Bulls

Pre-match

Deacon Blue performed before the game.

Teams

St. Helens Position Hull
Paul Wellens Fullback Shaun Briscoe
Ade Gardner Winger Motu Tony
Jamie Lyon Centre Sid Domic
Willie Talau Centre Kirk Yeaman
Francis Meli Winger Gareth Raynor
Leon Pryce Stand Off Paul Cooke
Sean Long (c) Scrum Half Richard Horne
Paul Anderson Prop Ewan Dowes
Keiron Cunningham Hooker Richard Swain (c)
Jason Cayless Prop Garreth Carvell
Lee Gilmour 2nd Row Shayne McMenemy
Jon Wilkin 2nd Row Lee Radford
Jason Hooper Loose Forward Danny Washbrook
James Roby Interchange Richard Whiting
James Graham Interchange Graeme Horne
Mike Bennett Interchange Scott Wheeldon
Maurie Fa'asavalu Interchange Paul King
Daniel Anderson Coach Peter Sharp

Match details

14 October 2006
18:00 UTC+1
St. Helens 26 - 4 Hull F.C.
Tries: Meli 18'
Pryce 39'
Talau 50'
Gardner 53'
Cunningham 62'
Goals: Lyon (3)		 Report Tries: Domic 24'
Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 72,582
Referee: Karl Kirkpatrick (Warrington)
Jamie Lyon kicking at goal in the 2006 Super League Grand Final victory over Hull F.C. at Old Trafford

Harry Sunderland Trophy Winner: Paul Wellens, St Helens.

See also

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