2019 World Club Challenge
| 2019 Betfred World Club Challenge | |||||||||||||
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| Date | 17 February 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Stadium | DW Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Location | Wigan, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
| Man of the Match | Brett Morris | ||||||||||||
| Referee | Robert Hicks | ||||||||||||
| Attendance | 21,331 | ||||||||||||
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The 2019 Betfred World Club Challenge was the 27th staging of the World Club Challenge. It was played on 17 February 2019, and featured Super League champions Wigan Warriors, and NRL winners Sydney Roosters.
This was the second time these two teams had met in the World Club Challenge, with Sydney claiming a 36–14 victory in 2014. Wigan were aiming to extend their record winning total to five wins, whilst Sydney were aiming to equal Wigan's record with their fourth win, as well as keeping their 100% record in the World Club Challenge intact.
Sydney won the match 20–8, thus equalling Wigan's record of 4 wins, and maintaining their 100% record of never losing a world club challenge.