St Helens have announced their 19-man squad for the engage Super League clash of the titans against Wigan Warriors at the JJB Stadium on Friday July 18.
Sean Long is set to make his 300th appearance for the Club in the tie and Jason Cayless returns to the squad after a knee injury.
Daniel Anderson will choose from:
1. Paul Wellens, 2. Ade Gardner, 3. Matt Gidley, 4. Willie Talau, 5. Francis Meli, 6. Leon Pryce, 7. Sean Long, 9. Keiron Cunningham, 10. Jason Cayless, 11. Lee Gilmour, 12. Jon Wilkin, 13. Paul Sculthorpe, 14. James Roby, 16. Chris Flannery, 17. James Graham, 18. Bryn Hargreaves, 21. Paul Clough, 23. Maurie Fa’asavalu, 24. Kyle Eastmond.
Brian Noble will choose from:
1. Richard Mathers, 2. Mark Calderwood, 3. Darrell Goulding, 4. George Carmont, 5. Pat Richards, 6. Trent Barrett, 7. Thomas Leuluai, 8. Stuart Fielden, 9. Mickey Higham, 10. Iafeta Paleaaesina, 11. Gareth Hock, 14. Liam Colbon, 15. Andy Coley, 16. Harrison Hansen, 17. Michael McIlorum, 21. Cameron Phelps, 22. Joel Tomkins, 24. Eamon O’Carroll, 32. Tim Smith.
Referee for the clash which kicks off at 8pm is Ashley Klein.
Tickets are still available for the clash by calling 01744 455 050, calling into either the GPW Recruitment Stadium or Town Centre store, or by logging on to www.saintssuperstore,com
Stats:
Saints have won 14 successive matches, consisting of 11 engage Super League matches and three Carnegie Challenge Cup-ties.
Their last defeat was 30-24 at Castleford Tigers on 6 April.
2007 meetings
engage Super League
Wigan 14 v St. Helens 32
St. Helens 34 v Wigan 18 at Cardiff
St. Helens 19 v Wigan 12
Wigan 20 v St. Helens 12
2008 meetings
engage Super League
St. Helens 46 v Wigan 10
St. Helens 57 v Wigan 16 At Cardiff
Super League meetings summary
Wigan won 19 (11 home, 1 at Swansea); St. Helens won 16 (6 away);
Draws 2 (1 at Wigan, 1 at St. Helens)
Plus play-offs
Wigan won 3 (all home)
St. Helens won 3 (1 away, 1 Grand Final at Old Trafford)