The 2006 Super League Grand Final was the 9th official Grand Final and 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 FC, who finished second after the weekly rounds.
Background
TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts1 St. Helens282404939430+509482 Hull282008720578+14240
Route to the Final St Helens
Round Opposition Score Qualifying Semi-Final Hull F.C. (H) 12–8 Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.
Hull FC Round Opposition Score Qualifying Semi-Final St Helens (A) 12–8 Elimination Final Bradford Bulls (H) 19–12 Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.
Match details
St HelensPositionHull FC1 Paul Wellens Fullback1 Shaun Briscoe2 Ade Gardner Winger14 Motu Tony3 Jamie Lyon Centre4 Sid Domic4 Willie Talau Centre3 Kirk Yeaman5 Francis Meli Winger5 Gareth Raynor6 Leon Pryce Stand Off13 Paul Cooke7 Sean Long (c) Scrum half7 Richard Horne17 Paul Anderson Prop8 Ewan Dowes9 Keiron Cunningham Hooker9 Richard Swain (c)10 Jason Cayless Prop10 Garreth Carvell11 Lee Gilmour 2nd Row12 Shayne McMenemy12 Jon Wilkin 2nd Row11 Lee Radford 16 Jason Hooper Loose forward24 Danny Washbrook 14 James Roby Interchange6 Richard Whiting19 James Graham Interchange19 Graeme Horne15 Mike Bennett Interchange26 Scott Wheeldon23 Maurie Fa'asavalu Interchange15 Paul King Daniel Anderson Coach Peter Sharp
See also Super League XI
External links 2006 Super League Grand Final at rlphotos.com