Who did Penrith beat 2003?
Sydney Roosters
Fifteen teams competed, with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles returning in place of their failed joint-venture club, the Northern Eagles. Ultimately, the Penrith Panthers defeated reigning champions, the Sydney Roosters in the 2003 NRL grand final, claiming their first premiership since 1991.
When did Penrith Panthers join the NRL?
1990
The Penrith Panthers football team appeared in their maiden NRL Grand Final in 1990. A year later, in 1991, the Penrith Panthers won their first ever Grand Final, led by Greg ‘Brandy’ Alexander and coached by Phil ‘Gus’ Gould.
What is Craig Gower doing now?
7 CRAIG GOWER (C) Made a late return to league with the London Broncos and the Knights when he was well past his best. Now works for a concreting company in Emu Plains.
Who won the NRL grand final in 2004?
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
2004 NRL Grand Final/Champion
Fifteen clubs competed during the regular season before the top eight finishing teams contested the finals series. The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs defeated the Sydney Roosters in the 2004 NRL grand final and in doing so claimed their eighth premiership.
Who coached Penrith Panthers in 2003?
John Lang
The 2003 Penrith Panthers season was the 37th in the club’s history. Coached by John Lang and captained by Craig Gower, they finished the regular season in 1st place.
When was the last time the Panthers won the NRL?
The Panthers were a part of 1997’s Super League competition before continuing in the re-unified NRL competition. To date they have won two premierships: 1991 and 2003.
Why is Penrith pink?
Panthers Women in League was established in 2006 and the first pink jersey was designed in tribute to the contribution of women to the game of Rugby League – a sentiment the club is excited to highlight again in 2020.
How old is Craig Gower?
43 years (April 29, 1978)
Craig Gower/Age
Who won 2003 NRL grand final?
Penrith Panthers
2003 NRL Grand Final/Champion
Who won NRL 2005?
Wests Tigers
2005 NRL season/Champion
Where did Penrith Panthers play in 2003 NRL Grand Final?
Having won the premiership, the Penrith Panthers were to travel to England the following February to play the winners of the upcoming 2003 Super League Grand Final in the World Club Challenge . ^ Solly, Ross (3 October 2003).
Who was in the NRL Grand Final in 2003?
Fifteen teams competed, with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles returning in place of their failed joint-venture club, the Northern Eagles. Ultimately, the Penrith Panthers defeated reigning champions, the Sydney Roosters in the 2003 NRL grand final, claiming their first premiership since 1991 .
When did Penrith Panthers win their second premiership?
On October 5th, 12 years ago today, the Panthers won their second premiership with a famous victory over the Roosters. – NRL Rugby League Grand Final, Penrith Panthers v Sydney Roosters at Sydney Olympic Stadium, Sunday October 5th 2003.
When did the Panthers last play in a grand final?
The Panthers have not played in a grand final since the 2003 Penrith side upset the Roosters for the NRL title. But what did the stars of that famous team move onto in the 17 years since?