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1997 World Club Challenge

Round 1

St Helens 14 lost to Auckland Warriors 42

1997 World Club Challenge
Round 1

St Helens
14
42 Auckland
Warriors
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/3002
Status Completed
Date Friday, 6th June, 1997
Kick Off 7:30pm (local time)
Referee Stuart Cummings (Widnes)
Venue Knowsley (St Helens)
Crowd 8,911
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 20
Scrums 8 9
Penalties 12 4
St Helens Scoresheet Auckland
Alan HUNTE T 2 Sean HOPPE
Anthony SULLIVAN   2 Anthony SWANN
      Stacey JONES
      Stephen KEARNEY
      Tea ROPATI
 
Bobbie GOULDING 2 G 7 Matthew RIDGE
Paul ANDERSON      
 
    BIN Tea ROPATI
St Helens Teams Auckland
Steve PRESCOTT 1 FB 1 Matthew RIDGE (c)
Danny ARNOLD 14 W 2 Sean HOPPE
Andy HAIGH 18 C 3 Tea ROPATI
Alan HUNTE 21 C 23 Anthony SWANN
Anthony SULLIVAN 5 W 15 Marc ELLIS
 
Jason JOHNSON 35 FE 6 Gene NGAMU
Bobbie GOULDING 7 HB 7 Stacey JONES
 
Apollo PERELINI 8 FR 8 Joe VAGANA
Keiron CUNNINGHAM 9 HK 9 Syd ERU
Julian O'NEILL 15 FR 16 Brady MALAM
Chris JOYNT 11 2R 12 Stephen KEARNEY
Simon BOOTH 12 2R 13 Tony TUIMAVAVE
Chris MORLEY 24 L 11 Denis BETTS
 
Ian PICKAVANCE 10 B 14 Mark HORO
Dean BUSBY 13 B 17 Bryan HENARE
Vila MATA'UTIA 22 B 18 Shane ENDACOTT
Paul ANDERSON 25 B 29 Meti NOOVAO
 
Shaun McRAE   HC   Frank ENDACOTT
   
 

Team Info

St Helens

Previous Game:
Round 13 vs. Halifax
Next Game:
1997 World Club Challenge - Round 2 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Andy Leathem (front row), Alan Cross (bench), Kevin O'Loughlin (bench), Scott Barrow (bench), Richard Sheil (bench)
In:
Steve Prescott (fullback), Apollo Perelini (front row), Keiron Cunningham (hooker), Chris Joynt (second row), Ian Pickavance (bench)
Changes:
Andy Haigh (fullback to centre), Vila Mata'utia (centre to bench), Paul Anderson (hooker to bench), Chris Morley (second row to lock), Dean Busby (lock to bench)

Auckland

Previous Game:
Round 12 vs. Perth
Next Game:
1997 World Club Challenge - Round 2 vs. Bradford
Out:
Logan Swann (second row), Hitro Okesene (bench)
In:
Matthew Ridge (fullback), Stephen Kearney (second row), Mark Horo (bench)
Changes:
Gene Ngamu (fullback to five-eighth), Shane Endacott (five-eighth to bench), Tony Tuimavave (front row to second row), Bryan Henare (second row to bench), Brady Malam (bench to front row)

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