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2006 Super League Grand Final
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2006 |
| title | Super League Grand Final |
| imagesize | 260px |
| alt | 2006 Super League logo |
| home | St. Helens |
| away | Hull |
| home_abbr | ST H |
| away_abbr | HUL |
| home_half1 | 10 |
| home_half2 | 16 |
| home_total | 26 |
| away_half1 | 4 |
| away_half2 | 0 |
| away_total | 4 |
| date | 14 October 2006 |
| stadium | Old Trafford |
| location | ENG Manchester |
| MoM_title | Harry Sunderland Trophy |
| MoM | ENG Paul Wellens ( St Helens) |
| anthem_title | Headliners |
| anthem | Deacon Blue |
| referee | Karl Kirkpatrick |
| attendance | 72,575 |
| network | Sky Sports |
| commentators | Eddie Hemmings |
| commentators2 | Mike Stephenson |
| tournaments | Super League Grand Final |
| last | [2005](2005-super-league-grand-final) |
| next | [2007](2007-super-league-grand-final) |
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
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [[Image:Saintscolours.svg | 16px]] St. Helens | 28 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 939 | 430 | +509 |
| 2 | [[Image:Hullcolours.svg | 16px]] Hull | 28 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 720 | 578 | +142 |
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 | Elimination Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens (A) | 12–8 | |||
| Bradford Bulls (H) | 19–12 | |||
| **Key:** (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue. |
Match details
bg = #eeeeee | date = 14 October 2006 18:00 UTC+1 | team1 = St. Helens [[Image:Saintscolours.svg|16px]] | score = 26 - 4| report = Report| team2 = [[Image:Hullcolours.svg|16px]] Hull F.C. | points1 = Tries: Meli 18' Pryce 39' Talau 50' Gardner 53' Cunningham 62' Goals: Lyon (3) | points2 = Tries: Domic 24'| stadium = Old Trafford, Manchester | attendance = 72,575 | referee= Karl Kirkpatrick (Warrington)}}
| **St Helens** | Position | **Hull FC** | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG Paul Wellens | **Fullback** | ENG Shaun Briscoe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Ade Gardner | **Winger** | SAM Motu Tony | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Jamie Lyon | **Centre** | AUS Sid Domic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SAM Willie Talau | **Centre** | ENG Kirk Yeaman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SAM Francis Meli | **Winger** | ENG Gareth Raynor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Leon Pryce | **Stand Off** | ENG Paul Cooke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Sean Long **(c)** | **Scrum half** | ENG Richard Horne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Paul Anderson | **Prop** | ENG Ewan Dowes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WAL Keiron Cunningham | **Hooker** | NZ Richard Swain **(c)** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZ Jason Cayless | **Prop** | ENG Garreth Carvell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Lee Gilmour | **2nd Row** | ENG Shayne McMenemy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Jon Wilkin | **2nd Row** | ENG Lee Radford | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Jason Hooper | **Loose forward** | ENG Danny Washbrook | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG James Roby | **Interchange** | ENG Richard Whiting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG James Graham | **Interchange** | ENG Graeme Horne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENG Mike Bennett | **Interchange** | ENG Scott Wheeldon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Samoa Maurie Fa'asavalu | **Interchange** | ENG Paul King | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS Daniel Anderson | **Coach** | AUS Peter Sharp |
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