2004 Super League Grand Final

The 2004 Super League Grand Final was held on Saturday 16 October 2004, at Old Trafford, Manchester, UK. The game was played between Leeds Rhinos, who finished top of the league after the 28 weekly rounds, and Bradford Bulls, who finished second after the weekly rounds.

Route to final

Further information: Super League IX

Regular season final standings

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Leeds Rhinos	28	24	2	2	1037	443	+594	50
2	Bradford Bulls	28	20	1	7	918	565	+353	41

Leeds Rhinos

Position in Super League table: 1st

Qualifying semi-final: Lost 12-26 to Bradford Bulls

Final Eliminator: Won 40-12 v Wigan Warriors

Bradford Bulls

Position in Super League table: 2nd

Qualifying semi-final: Won 12-26 v Leeds Rhinos

Pre-match

Bradford's Leon Pryce was unable to play due to a shoulder injury, he was replaced by Paul Johnson.^[1]

Andrew Dunemann was left out of the Leeds side.^[1] Danny McGuire was partnered by Kevin Sinfield in the halves.^[1] The pre-match entertainment was performed by singer Heather Small

Teams

Leeds Rhinos	Positions	Bradford Bulls
Richard Mathers	Fullback	Michael Withers
Mark Calderwood	Winger	Stuart Reardon
Chev Walker	Centre	Paul Johnson
Keith Senior	Centre	Shontayne Hape
Marcus Bai	Winger	Lesley Vainikolo
Kevin Sinfield	Stand Off	Iestyn Harris
Danny McGuire	Scrum Half	Paul Deacon
Danny Ward	Prop	Joe Vagana
Matt Diskin	Hooker	Robbie Paul
Ryan Bailey	Prop	Stuart Fielden
Chris McKenna	2nd Row	Jamie Peacock
Ali Lauitiiti	2nd Row	Logan Swann
David Furner	Loose Forward	Lee Radford

Rob Burrow	Interchange	Karl Pratt
Willie Poching	Interchange	Jamie Langley
Barrie McDermott	Interchange	Rob Parker
Jamie Jones-Buchanan	Interchange	Paul Anderson

Tony Smith	Coach	Brian Noble

Match details

16 October 2004

Leeds Rhinos	16 - 8	Bradford Bulls
Tries: Diskin McGuire Goals: Sinfield (4)	Report	Tries: Vainikolo Hape

Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 65,547
Referee/s: Steve Ganson (St Helens)

Man of the Match

Harry Sunderland Trophy winner: Matt Diskin (Leeds)

References

1 2 3 BBC Sport (2004-10-16). "Clockwatch: Bradford v Leeds". BBC. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

External links

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Leeds Rhinos

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