2000 World Club Challenge
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| Date | 22 January 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Stadium | JJB Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Location | Wigan, England | ||||||||||||
| Man of the Match | Brett Kimmorley  |
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| Referee | Stuart Cummings  |
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| Attendance | 13,394 | ||||||||||||
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| Broadcaster |  Sky Sports |
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| Commentators | Eddie Hemmings, Mike Stephenson | ||||||||||||
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The 2000 World Club Challenge was contested by 1999 NRL season premiers, the Melbourne Storm and 1999's Super League IV champions, St. Helens. The match was played on 22 January at JJB Stadium, Wigan before a crowd of 13,394. The Melbourne Storm defeated St Helens 44 - 6.[1] This was the first World Club Challenge since the Super League war.
Background
St Helens
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Melbourne Storm
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Teams
| St Helens | Posit. | Melbourne |
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| Paul Atcheson | Fullback | Robbie Ross |
| Chris Smith | Winger | Brad Watts |
| Paul Newlove | Centre | Aaron Moule |
| Kevin Iro | Centre | Tony Martin |
| Sean Hoppe | Winger | Marcus Bai |
| Tommy Martyn | Stand Off / Five-eighth | Scott Hill |
| Sean Long (c) | Scrum Half / Halfback | Brett Kimmorley |
| Julian O'Neill | Prop | Wayne Evans |
| Paul Wellens | Hooker | Richard Swain |
| Sonny Nickle | Prop | Robbie Kearns (c) |
| Chris Joynt | 2nd Row | Paul Marquet |
| Bryan Henare | 2nd Row | Stephen Kearney |
| Paul Sculthorpe | Loose Forward / Lock | Matt Rua |
| Apollo Perelini | Interchange | Danny Williams |
| Fereti Tuilagi | Interchange | Russell Bawden |
| Anthony Stewart | Interchange | Tasesa Lavea |
| John Stankevitch | Interchange | Dane Morgan |
| Ian Millward | Coach | Chris Anderson |
Match details
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22 January 2000
18:00 UTC+0 |
| St Helens File:Saintscolours.svg | 6 – 44 | Melbourne Storm |
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| Tries: Sean Hoppe Goals: Sean Long (1) |
(Report) | Tries: Robbie Ross (2) Scott Hill (2) Aaron Moule Marcus Bai Wayne Evans Dane Morgan Goals: Brad Watts (5) Tasesa Lavea (1) |
References
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