2004 Challenge Cup

2004 Powergen Challenge Cup
Duration 9 Rounds
Highest attendance 73,734
Broadcast partners BBC Sport
Winners St Helens
Runners-up Wigan Warriors
Lance Todd Trophy Sean Long
< 2003 Seasons 2005 >

The 2004 Challenge Cup, known as the Powergen Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 103rd staging of the Challenge Cup, a European rugby league cup competition.

The competition began in November 2003, and ended with the final in May 2004, which was played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff due to ongoing reconstruction work at Wembley Stadium.

The tournament was won by St Helens, who beat Wigan Warriors 32–16 in the final. The Lance Todd Trophy was won by Sean Long.

Final

15 May 2004
St Helens 32 – 16 Wigan Warriors
Tries: Gilmour, Talau (2), Wellens, Sculthorpe
Goals: Long (6)
Report[1] Tries: Newton, Dallas (2)
Goals: Farrell (2)
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 73,734
Referee/s: Karl Kirkpatrick (Warrington)

References

  1. Wilson, Andy (17 May 2004). "St Helens virtuoso now faces the music". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 June 2015.

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