Challenge Cup 2006

Final

Huddersfield Giants 12 lost to St Helens 42

Info On Record

Champions
St Helens
No. Of Teams
90
No. Of Games
89
No. Of Players
703

Final

Challenge Cup 2006
Final
Huddersfield
Giants
12
42
St Helens
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15565
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 26th August, 2006
Referee Richard Silverwood (Dewsbury)
Venue Twickenham (London)
Crowd 65,187
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 12
Penalties 3 2
Huddersfield Scoresheet St Helens
Martin ASPINWALL T 2 Jon WILKIN
Robbie HUNTER-PAUL   Jason CAYLESS
      Maurie FA'ASAVALU
      Sean LONG
      Jamie LYON
      Willie TALAU
 
Michael DE VERE 2/2 G 7/7 Jamie LYON
Huddersfield Teams St Helens
Paul REILLY 1 FB 1 Paul WELLENS
Martin ASPINWALL 2 W 2 Ade GARDNER
Chris NERO 11 C 3 Jamie LYON
Michael DE VERE 4 C 4 Willie TALAU
Stuart DONLAN 5 W 5 Francis MELI
 
Chris THORMAN (c) 6 FE 6 Leon PRYCE
Robbie HUNTER-PAUL 7 HB 7 Sean LONG
 
Paul JACKSON 15 FR 17 Paul ANDERSON
Brad DREW 9 HK 9 Keiron CUNNINGHAM
Jim GANNON 10 FR 10 Jason CAYLESS
Eorl CRABTREE 8 2R 12 Jon WILKIN
Andy RALEIGH 20 2R 13 Paul SCULTHORPE (c)
Stephen WILD 13 L 16 Jason HOOPER
 
Steve SNITCH 12 B 11 Lee GILMOUR
Stuart JONES 14 B 14 James ROBY
Paul SMITH 17 B 19 James GRAHAM
Wayne McDONALD 18 B 23 Maurie FA'ASAVALU
 
Jon SHARP   HC   Daniel ANDERSON
   
 

Team Info

Huddersfield

Previous Game:
Round 25 vs. Wigan
Next Game:
Round 26 vs. Salford
Out:
Bolouagi Fagborun (wing), Kevin Brown (five-eighth), Tom Hemingway (halfback), Keith Mason (bench)
In:
Paul Reilly (fullback), Martin Aspinwall (wing), Chris Thorman (five-eighth), Brad Drew (hooker)
Changes:
Stuart Donlan (fullback to wing), Michael De Vere (wing to centre), Stephen Wild (centre to lock), Robbie Hunter-Paul (hooker to halfback), Paul Smith (second row to bench), Andy Raleigh (lock to second row)

St Helens

Previous Game:
Round 25 vs. Catalans
Next Game:
Round 26 vs. Wakefield Trinity
Out:
Ian Hardman (fullback), Dean McGilvray (wing), Craig Littler (centre), Gareth Langley (wing), Craig Ashall (five-eighth), Matty Smith (halfback), Nick Fozzard (front row), Ian Webster (hooker), Paul Leyland (front row), Vinnie Anderson (second row), Paul Clough (second row), Scott Moore (bench), Tommy Hodgkinson (bench), Stephen Bannister (bench), Neil Rigby (bench)
In:
Paul Wellens (fullback), Ade Gardner (wing), Jamie Lyon (centre), Willie Talau (centre), Francis Meli (wing), Leon Pryce (five-eighth), Sean Long (halfback), Paul Anderson (front row), Keiron Cunningham (hooker), Jason Cayless (front row), Jon Wilkin (second row), Paul Sculthorpe (second row), Jason Hooper (lock), James Roby (bench), Maurie Fa'asavalu (bench)
Changes:
Lee Gilmour (centre to bench), James Graham (lock to bench)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin