The 2003 World Club Challenge match was contested on Sunday, 16 February by National Rugby League season 2002 premiers, the Sydney Roosters and Super League VII premiers, St Helens. 19,807 spectators turned out at Bolton's, Reebok Stadium for the match, which was refereed by Russell Smith.
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