NRL 2004

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The NRL 2004 was the seventh season of the National Rugby League , the Australian-New Zealand rugby league championship. The first place in the table after the end of the regular season occupied the Sydney Roosters , who lost in the final 13:16 to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs . They won the NRL for the first time.

table

  • Playoff participation
    • team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Sydney Roosters 24 19th 0 5 710: 368 + 342 42
    02. Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 19th 0 5 760: 491 + 269 42
    03. Brisbane colors.svg Brisbane Broncos 24 16 1 7th 602: 533 + 69 37
    04th Penrith colors.svg Penrith Panthers 24 15th 0 9 672: 567 + 105 34
    05. St. George colors.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 14th 0 10 624: 415 + 209 32
    06th Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 24 13 0 11 684: 517 + 167 30th
    07th North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 24 12 1 11 526: 514 + 12 29
    08th. Canberra colors.svg Canberra Raiders 24 11 0 13 554: 613 - 59 26th
    09. Wests Tigers colours.svg West Tigers 24 10 0 14th 509: 534 - 25 24
    010. Newcastle colors.svg Newcastle Knights 24 10 0 14th 516: 617 - 101 24
    011. Cronulla colors.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 10 0 14th 528: 645 - 117 24
    012. Parramatta colors.svg Parramatta Eels 24 9 0 15th 517: 626 - 109 22nd
    013. Manly Sea Eagles colors.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24 9 0 15th 615: 754 - 139 22nd
    014th New Zealand colors.svg New Zealand Warriors 24 6th 0 18th 427: 693 - 266 16
    015th South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 5 2 17th 455: 812 - 357 16
    • Since each team had two byes this season, 4 points were added to the normal number of points after the season.

    Playoffs

    Qualification / elimination playoffs

    September 10,
    8 p.m.     		Penrith colors.svg Penrith Panthers 31:30 St. George colors.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons Penrith Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 21,963
    Referee: Sean Hampstead
    (24:12)
    Report
    September 11
    6:40 pm     		Brisbane colors.svg Brisbane Broncos 14:31 New Zealand colors.svg New Zealand Warriors Suncorp Stadium , Brisbane
    Spectators: 31,100
    Referee: Steve Clark
    (8: 0)
    report
    September 11th
    8:30 pm     		Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22:30 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys Telstra Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 18,371
    Referee: Tim Mander
    (6:18)
    Report
    September 12
    3:45 pm     		Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Sydney Roosters 38: 12 Canberra colors.svg Canberra Raiders Sydney Football Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 18,375
    Referee: Paul Simpkins
    (14: 0)
    report

    Quarter finals

    September 18
    7:45 pm     		North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 10-0 Brisbane colors.svg Brisbane Broncos Dairy Farmers Stadium , Townsville
    Spectators: 24,989
    Referee: Tim Mander
    (8: 0)
    report
    September 19
    3:45 pm     		Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 43:18 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm Sydney Football Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 23,750
    Referee: Paul Simpkins
    (22: 6)
    Report

    Semifinals

    25th September
    7:45 pm     		Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 30: 14 Penrith colors.svg Penrith Panthers Sydney Football Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 37,868
    Referee: Tim Mander
    (4: 8)
    Report
    September 26th
    3:45 pm     		Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Sydney Roosters 19:16 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys Telstra Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 43,048
    Referee: Paul Simpkins
    (10: 6)
    Report

    Grand Final

    October 4, 2004
    7:00 p.m.     		Canterbury colors.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 16: 13 Eastern Suburbs colors.svg Sydney Roosters Telstra Stadium , Sydney
    Spectators: 82,127
    Referee: Tim Mander
    Attempts: Utai 23rd ad, 42nd
    El Masri 56th ad
    Elevations: El Masri (1/3)
    Penalty kicks: El Masri (1/1) 27.
    		 (6:13)
    Report     		Attempts: Chris Walker 13th
    Minichiello 33th Raises
    : Fitzgibbon (2/2)
    Dropgoals: Finch 31.
    1 Luke Patten
    2 Hazem El Masri
    3 Ben Harris
    4th Willie Tonga
    5 Matt Utai
    6th Braith Anasta
    7th Brent Sherwin
    8th Mark O'Meley
    9 Adam Perry
    11 Willie Mason
    14th Reni Maitua
    12 Andrew Ryan (C)Captain of the crew
    13 Tony Grimaldi
    Substitute:
    15th Corey Hughes
    16 Roy Asotasi
    17th Sonny Bill Williams
    18th Johnathan Thurston
    1 Anthony Minichiello
    2 Shannon Hegarty
    3 Ryan Cross
    4th Justin Hodges
    5 Chris Walker
    6th Brad Fittler (C)Captain of the crew
    7th Brett Finch
    8th Jason Cayless
    9 Craig Wing
    20th Peter Cusack
    11 Michael Crocker
    10 Adrian Morley
    12 Craig Fitzgibbon
    Substitute:
    14th Chad Robinson
    15th Chris Flannery
    16 Ned Catic
    17th Anthony Tupou

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