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St Helens have announced a 19 man squad for the Club’s home game at Leeds Rhinos on Friday March 28.

Jason Cayless has been named in the 19 and could make his return for the first time since the 2007 Grand Final after surgery on his knee.

Definitely out is Matty Smith who sustained a broken arm in Saturday’s Reserve game against Wigan.

The young scrum-half will be out for three months whilst it heals.

There is also no return for Paul Sculthorpe, Keiron Cunningham and Nick Fozzard who are sidelined with 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, 10. Jason Cayless, 11. Lee Gilmour, 12. Jon Wilkin, 14. James Roby, 15. Mike Bennett, 16. Chris Flannery, 17. James Graham, 18. Bryn Hargreaves, 21. Paul Clough, 23. Maurie Fa’asavalu, 24. Kyle Eastmond, 26. Gareth Frodsham.

Brian McClennan will select from:

1. Brent Webb, 2. Scott Donald, 4. Keith Senior, 6. Danny McGuire, 7. Rob Burrow, 8. Kylie Leuluai, 9. Matt Diskin, 10. Jamie Peacock, 11. Jamie Jones-Buchanan, 12. Gareth Ellis, 13. Kevin Sinfield, 14. Ali Lauitiiti, 16. Ryan Bailey, 17. Nick Scruton, 21. Jordan Tansey, 22. Ryan Hall, 24. Luke Burgess, 28. Simon Worrall, 34. Ben Jones-Bishop.

Referee for the clash which kicks off at 7.30pm is Ashley Klein.

Tickets for the clash are still available by calling into the shops at Knowsley Road or Brownlow Arcade, by calling 01744 455 050 (option 1) or by logging on to www.saintssuperstore.com

Stat Attack:

2007 engage Super League meetings

Leeds 38 v St. Helens 19

St. Helens 10 v Leeds 22

2007 engage Super League Play-off

St. Helens 10 v Leeds 8

Leeds 33 v St. Helens 6 ... Grand Final at Old Trafford

Super League meetings summary

St. Helens won 16 (10 home)

Leeds won 14 (6 away)

Plus play-offs: St. Helens won 3; Leeds won 3

St. Helens highest score: St. Helens 62 v Leeds 18 … 1999