Challenge Cup 1997

Semi Final

Bradford Bulls 24 def. Leeds Rhinos 10

Challenge Cup 1997
Semi Final
Bradford
Bulls
24
10 Leeds
Rhinos
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26691
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 29th March, 1997
Referee Russell Smith (Castleford)
Venue Alfred McAlpine (Huddersfield)
Crowd 18,193
Bradford Scoresheet Leeds
Paul LOUGHLIN T Tony KEMP
James LOWES   Martin MASELLA
Paul MEDLEY      
Steve McNAMARA      
 
Steve McNAMARA 3 G Graham HOLROYD
Paul COOK      
Bradford Teams Leeds
Stuart SPRUCE 1 FB 1 Damian GIBSON
Jonathan SCALES 2 W 2 Paul STERLING
Danny PEACOCK 3 C 3 Richie BLACKMORE
Paul LOUGHLIN 4 C 4 Francis CUMMINS
Paul COOK 5 W 5 Phil HASSAN
 
Graeme BRADLEY 6 FE 6 Tony KEMP
Robbie HUNTER-PAUL 7 HB 7 Graham HOLROYD
 
Brian McDERMOTT 8 FR 8 Martin MASELLA
James LOWES 9 HK 9 Wayne COLLINS
Tahi REIHANA 10 FR 10 Jamie MATHIOU
Sonny NICKLE 11 2R 11 Adrian MORLEY
Bernard DWYER 12 2R 12 Anthony FARRELL
Steve McNAMARA 13 L 13 Gary MERCER
 
Glen TOMLINSON 14 B 14 Leroy RIVETT
Matt CALLAND 15 B 15 Ryan SHERIDAN
Paul MEDLEY 16 B 16 Terry NEWTON
Warren JOWITT 17 B 17 Barrie McDERMOTT
 
Matthew ELLIOTT   HC   Dean BELL
   
 

Team Info

Bradford

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Castleford
Out:
Jeremy Donougher (bench)
In:
Matt Calland (bench)
Changes:
Paul Loughlin (wing to centre), Graeme Bradley (centre to five-eighth), Robbie Hunter-Paul (five-eighth to halfback), Glen Tomlinson (halfback to bench), Sonny Nickle (front row to second row), Warren Jowitt (second row to bench), Tahi Reihana (bench to front row), Paul Cook (bench to wing)

Leeds

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Paris St Germain
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Halifax
Out:
Dean Lawford (halfback), Nick Fozzard (bench)
In:
Leroy Rivett (bench), Ryan Sheridan (bench)
Changes:
Barrie McDermott (front row to bench), Graham Holroyd (bench to halfback), Jamie Mathiou (bench to front row)

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

Sources: Richard Bailey's Rugby League World, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1998