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2005 Super League Grand Final

British rugby league championship match

Field	Value
year	2005
title	Super League Grand Final
imagesize	260px
alt	2005 Super League logo
home	Leeds Rhinos
away	Bradford Bulls
home_abbr	LEE
away_abbr	BRA
home_half1	6
home_half2	0
home_total	6
away_half1	8
away_half2	7
away_total	15
date	15 October 2005
stadium	Old Trafford
location	ENG Manchester
MoM_title	Harry Sunderland Trophy
MoM	ENG Leon Pryce ( Bradford Bulls)
anthem_title	Headliners
anthem	Madness
referee	Ashley Klein
attendance	65,728
network	Sky Sports
commentators	Eddie Hemmings
commentators2	Mike Stephenson
tournaments	Super League Grand Final
last	2004
next	2006

The 2005 Super League Grand Final was the 8th official Grand Final and the conclusive and championship-deciding match of the Super League X season. Held on Saturday 15 October 2005, at Old Trafford, Manchester, the game was played between Bradford Bulls, who finished 3rd in the league after the 28 weekly rounds, and Leeds Rhinos, who finished second after the weekly rounds.

Route to final

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
2	[[Image:Rhinoscolours.svg	16x16px]] Leeds Rhinos	28	22	0	6	1150	505	+645
3	[[Image:Bullscolours.svg	16x16px]] Bradford Bulls	28	18	1	9	1038	684	+354

Route to the Final

Leeds Rhinos

Round	Opposition	Score	Qualifying Semi-Final
St Helens (H)	16–19
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.

Bradford Bulls

Round	Opposition	Score	Elimination Play-off	Elimination Semi-Final	Elimination Final
London Broncos (H)	44–22
Hull F.C. (H)	71–0
St Helens (A)	23–18
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.

Match details

bg = #eeeeee | date = 15 October 2005 18:00 UTC+1 | team1 = Leeds Rhinos [[Image:Rhinoscolours.svg|16px]]| score = 6 - 15| report = Report| team2 = [[Image:Bullscolours.svg|16px]] Bradford Bulls | points1 = Tries: Danny McGuire Goals: Kevin Sinfield | points2 = Tries: Leon Pryce Lesley Vainikolo Goals: Paul Deacon (3) Drop Goals: Iestyn Harris| stadium = Old Trafford, Manchester | attendance = 65,728 | referee= Ashley Klein (Australia)}}

Leeds Rhinos	Position	Bradford Bulls	1	2
	ENG Richard Mathers		Fullback	IRE Michael Withers
	ENG Mark Calderwood		Winger	ENG Leon Pryce
	ENG Chev Walker		Centre	AUS Ben Harris
AUS Chris McKenna	Centre	NZL Shontayne Hape
	PNG Marcus Bai		Winger	TON Lesley Vainikolo
	ENG Danny McGuire		Stand Off	WAL Iestyn Harris
	ENG Rob Burrow		Scrum half	ENG Paul Deacon
ENG Ryan Bailey	Prop	ENG Jamie Peacock (c)
AUS Andrew Dunemann	Hooker	SCO Ian Henderson
	ENG Danny Ward		Prop	ENG Stuart Fielden
ENG Gareth Ellis	2nd Row	ENG Paul Johnson
	NZL Willie Poching		2nd Row	AUS Brad Meyers
	ENG Kevin Sinfield (c)		Loose forward	ENG Lee Radford
	ENG Matt Diskin		Interchange	NZL Robbie Paul
	NZL Ali Lauitiiti		Interchange	ENG Jamie Langley
	ENG Jamie Jones-Buchanan		Interchange	ENG Adrian Morley
	IRE Barrie McDermott		Interchange	NZL Joe Vagana
AUS Tony Smith	Coach	ENG Brian Noble

References

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