The season culminated in the Grand Final between St Helens R.F.C.

and Wigan Warriors, which St Helens won, claiming their second consecutive Championship.

[1] Bradford led the game 11–10 into the final minute when, deep in the St Helens half with the match seemingly lost, St Helens were awarded a penalty.

The try scored on the second tackle by Chris Joynt became known as "Wide to West" due to the phrase being used in live commentary by Eddie Hemmings.

Eddie Hemmings and Mike Stephenson commentated for Sky Sports:[2]