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Date | 22 January 2000 | ||||||||||||
Stadium | JJB Stadium | ||||||||||||
Location | Wigan, England | ||||||||||||
Man of the Match | Brett Kimmorley | ||||||||||||
Referee | Stuart Cummings | ||||||||||||
Attendance | 13,394 | ||||||||||||
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The 2000 World Club Challenge was contested by 1999 NRL season premiers, the Melbourne Storm and 1999's Super League IV champions, St. Helens. The match was played on 22 January at JJB Stadium, Wigan before a crowd of 13,394. The Melbourne Storm defeated St Helens 44 - 6.[1] This was the first World Club Challenge since 1997 and the Super League war.