2003 Super League Grand Final
The 2003 Super League Grand Final was the 6th official Grand Final conclusive and premiership-deciding match of Super League VIII. Held on Saturday 18 October 2003 at Old Trafford, Manchester, the game was played between Bradford Bulls and Wigan Warriors. The match was refereed Karl Kirkpatrick and watched by a crowd of 65,537, with Bradford winning 25 - 12.
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| Date | 18 October 2003 | ||||||||||||
| Stadium | Old Trafford | ||||||||||||
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| Referees | Karl Kirkpatrick | ||||||||||||
| Attendance | 65,537 | ||||||||||||
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Background
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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28 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 878 | 529 | +349 | 44 |
| 3 |  |
28 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 751 | 555 | +196 | 41 |
Route to the Final
Bradford Bulls
| Round | Opposition | Score |
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| Qualifying Semi-Final |  |
30-14 |
| Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue. | ||
Wigan Warriors
| Round | Opposition | Score |
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| Elimnation Play-Off |  |
25-12 |
| Elimination Semi-Final |  |
40-24 |
| Elimination Final | |
23-22 |
| Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue. | ||
Match details
18 October 2003 |
| Bradford Bulls |
25 - 12 | |
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| Tries: Stuart Reardon Shontayne Hape James Lowes Goals: Paul Deacon (6) Drop Goals: Paul Deacon |
Tries: Danny Tickle Kris Radlinski Goals: Andy Farrell (2) |
| Bradford Bulls | Position | Wigan Warriors | ||
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Fullback | 1 | | |
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Wing | 2 |  |
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Centre | 3 | | |
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Centre | | ||
| 5 | |
Wing | 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
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Stad Off | | ||
| 7 | |
Scrum Half | 7 | |
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Prop | | ||
| 9 | |
Fullback | 9 | |
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Prop | | |
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Second Row | | ||
| 11 | |
Second Row | | |
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Loose Forward | 13 | | |
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Interchange | | ||
| 6 | |
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World Club Challenge
Having won the championship, the Bradford Bulls were to play 2003 NRL season premiers, the Penrith Panthers in the following February's World Club Challenge.
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