1999 Super League Grand Final
1999 | Super League Grand Final|||||||||||||
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Date | 9 October 1999 | ||||||||||||
Stadium | Old Trafford | ||||||||||||
Location | Manchester, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
Harry Sunderland Trophy | Henry Paul, Bradford | ||||||||||||
Referee | Stuart Cummings | ||||||||||||
Attendance | 50,717 | ||||||||||||
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Broadcaster | Sky Sports | ||||||||||||
Commentators | Eddie Hemmings, Mike Stephenson | ||||||||||||
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The 1999 Super League Grand Final was the conclusive and championship-deciding game of the Super League IV season. The match was played between English clubs St Helens and Bradford Bulls on Saturday 9 October 1999, at Old Trafford, Manchester, UK.
Route to final
Regular Season Final Standings
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | Bradford Bulls | 30 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 897 | 445 | +452 | 51 |
2 | St Helens | 30 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 1034 | 561 | +473 | 46 |
Bradford Bulls
Position in Super League table: 1st
- Qualifying semi-final: Won 40-4 v St Helens
St Helens
Position in Super League table: 2nd
- Qualifying play-off: Won 38-14 v Leeds Rhinos
- Qualifying semi-final: Lost 40-4 to Bradford
- Final eliminator: Won 36-6 v Castleford Tigers
Bradford Team
Stuart Spruce, Tevita Vaikona, Scott Naylor, Michael Withers, Leon Pryce, Henry Paul, Robbie Paul, Paul Anderson, James Lowes, Stuart Fielden, David Boyle, Bernard Dwyer, Steve McNamara. Subs: Paul Deacon, Nathan McAvoy, Mike Forshaw, Brian McDermott Coach: Matthew Elliott
St Helens Team
Paul Atcheson, Chris Smith, Kevin Iro, Paul Newlove, Anthony Sullivan, Paul Sculthorpe, Tommy Martyn, Apollo Perelini, Keiron Cunningham, Julian O'Neill, Fereti Tuilagi, Sonny Nickle, Chris Joynt. Subs: Paul Wellens, Sean Long, Sean Hoppe, Vila Matautia Coach: Ellery Hanley
Match details
9 October 1999 |
Bradford Bulls | 6 - 8 | St Helens |
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Tries: Henry Paul Goals: Henry Paul |
Report | Tries: Kevin Iro Goals: Sean Long (2) |
Harry Sunderland Trophy winner: Henry Paul (Bradford)