2006 World Club Challenge







































2006 (2006) World Club Challenge  ()













Bradford Bulls Wests Tigers
(Super League)
 (National Rugby League)
30 10



















1 2 Total
BRA Bullscolours.svg
 12 18 30
WES Wests Tigers colours.svg
 4 6 10
Date 3 February 2006
Stadium Galpharm Stadium
Location
Huddersfield, England

Stuart Fielden Bullscolours.svg
Referees
Steve Ganson England
Attendance 19,207
Broadcast partners
Broadcasters

  • United Kingdom Sky Sports
Commentators

  • Eddie Hemmings

  • Mike Stephenson

World Club Challenge


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The 2006 World Club Challenge was a Rugby league match held on Friday, 3 February 2006, at Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield, UK. The game was contested by Bradford Bulls and Wests Tigers.




Contents






  • 1 Qualification


    • 1.1 Bradford Bulls


    • 1.2 Wests Tigers




  • 2 Teams


  • 3 Match details


  • 4 Man of the Match


  • 5 External links





Qualification



Bradford Bulls


Further information: 2005 Super League Grand Final

Bradford Bulls qualified for the Challenge after being crowned the 2005 Super League champions, defeating their local rivals Leeds Rhinos 15 - 6 at Old Trafford. This Grand Final win avenged a defeat to the same team in the title decider the year before.



Wests Tigers


Further information: 2005 NRL Grand Final

Wests Tigers clinched the 2005 National Rugby League title in a 30 - 16 defeat of North Queensland Cowboys to earn a place in the World Club Challenge. The Tigers had reached the Grand Final for the first time since their formation five years earlier following a merger of Balmain Tigers and Western Suburbs.



Teams


The Tigers were without six of their 2005 NRL grand final-winning team: star stand-off half back Benji Marshall had undergone shoulder surgery in the off season; winger Pat Richards and forward Mark O'Neill had signed to play with other clubs, and Dene Halatau, Todd Payten and Shane Elford were also absent.
















































































































2006 World Club Challenge Teams
Bradford Bulls
 Position
 Wests Tigers

Michael Withers
Fullback
Brett Hodgson

Marcus Bai
Winger
Shannon McDonnell

Ben Harris
Centre
Dean Collis

Shontayne Hape
Centre
Paul Whatuira

Lesley Vainikolo
Winger
Jamaal Lolesi

Karl Pryce
Stand Off / Five-eighth
Daniel Fitzhenry

Iestyn Harris (c)
Scrum Half / Halfback
Scott Prince (c)

Stuart Fielden
Prop
Ryan O'Hara

Ian Henderson
Hooker
Robbie Farah

Andy Lynch
Prop
John Skandalis

Paul Johnson
2nd Row
Anthony Laffranchi

Bradley Meyers
2nd Row
Chris Heighington

Jamie Langley
Loose Forward / Lock
Ben Galea




Joe Vagana
Interchange
Bryce Gibbs

Stanley Gene
Interchange
Liam Fulton

Brett Ferres
Interchange
Bronson Harrison

Matt Cook
Interchange
Sam Harris




Brian Noble
Coach
Tim Sheens


Match details




Friday, 3 February
20:00 UTC+0














Bradford Bulls Bullscolours.svg
 30 - 10
Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers

Tries:
Marcus Bai (2)
Stanley Gene
Stuart Fielden (2)
Goals:
Iestyn Harris (5)
Report
Tries:
Daniel Fitzhenry
Brett Hodgson

Goals:
Brett Hodgson (1)



Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
Attendance: 19,207
Referee: Steve Ganson England
Man of the Match: Stuart Fielden Bullscolours.svg





Man of the Match


Stuart Fielden of the Bradford Bulls was awarded man of the match.



External links



  • 2006 World club Challenge at bradfordbulls.co.uk

  • 2006 World Club Challenge at superleague.co.uk

  • 2006 World Club Challenge at rugbyleagueproject.com










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