1993–94 Rugby League Premiership

1993–94 Premiership
StructureNational knockout championship
Teams8
WinnersWigan
Runners-upCastleford
Harry Sunderland TrophySam Panapa

The 1994 Rugby League Premiership was the 20th end-of-season Rugby League Premiership competition.[1]

The winners were Wigan.[2]

First round

Date Home Team Score Away Team
6 May 1994 Castleford 28–23 Halifax
8 May 1994 Bradford Northern 42–16 Leeds
8 May 1994 Warrington 16–32 Sheffield Eagles
8 May 1994 Wigan 34–16 St Helens

Semi-finals

Date Home Team Score Away Team
13 May 1994 Wigan 52–18 Sheffield Eagles
15 May 1994 Bradford Northern 16–24 Castleford

Final

22 May 1994
Wigan 24 – 20 Castleford
Tries: Panapa, Botica, Betts, Farrell
Goals: Botica (4)
 [3]
 Tries: Steadman, Sykes, Sampson
Goals: Steadman (2), Crooks (2)
Old Trafford
Attendance: 35,644
Referee: Stuart Cummings (Widnes)
Player of the Match: Sam Panapa
1 Paul Atcheson
2 Jason Robinson
3 Sam Panapa
4 Gary Connolly
5 Martin Offiah
6 Frano Botica
7 Shaun Edwards
8 Kelvin Skerrett
9 Martin Hall
10 Neil Cowie
11 Denis Betts
12 Andy Farrell
13 Phil Clarke
Substitutions:
14 Joe Lydon for Sam Panapa
15 Mick Cassidy for Neil Cowie
Coach:
John Dorahy
1 St. John Ellis
2 Chris Smith
3 Richard "Richie" Blackmore
4 Tony Smith
5 Simon Middleton
6 Graham Steadman
7 Mike Ford
8 Lee Crooks
9 Richard Russell
10 Dean Sampson
11 Martin Ketteridge
12 Andy Hay
13 Tawera "Sonny" Nikau
Substitutions:
14 Nathan Sykes for Lee Crooks
15 Ian Smales for Martin Ketteridge
Coach:
John Joyner

References

  1. ^ "Premiership title". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Premiership title 1993-94". Rugby League Project.
  3. ^ "Rugby League: Wigan work to maintain dominance: Castleford's good start and sensational finish fails to stop treble-winners". The Independent. 22 May 1994. Retrieved 16 February 2024.