SAINTS have announced their squad for Sunday’s Stobart Super League Round 24 game at Wakefield Wildcats.
Jon Wilkin and Sia Soliola miss out with injury so Joe Greenwood and Lee Gaskell are recalled to the side.
The squad is:
1. Paul Wellens, 3. Michael Shenton, 5. Francis Meli, 6. Lance Hohaia, 7. Jonny Lomax, 8. Josh Perry, 9. James Roby, 10. Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook, 11. Tony Puletua, 13. Chris Flannery, 14. Anthony Laffranchi, 15. Mark Flanagan, 16. Paul Clough, 18. Shaun Magennis, 19. Andy Dixon, 20. Lee Gaskell, 21. Tommy Makinson, 26. Josh Jones, 28. Joe Greenwood.
Richard Agar’s Wakefield team will be chosen from:
1. Richard Mathers, 2. Peter Fox, 5. Ben Cockayne, 6. Isaac John, 7. Kyle Wood, 8. Oliver Wilkes, 9. Andy Ellis, 10. Andy Raleigh, 11. Ali Lauitiiti, 13. Danny Washbrook, 15. Kyle Amor, 16. Paul Johnson, 17. Danny Kirmond, 19. Frankie Mariano, 20. Tim Smith, 22. Kyle Trout, 27. Danny Cowling, 34. Paul Sykes, 35. Lee Smith.
The game kicks off at 3.30pm and the referee is Thierry Alibert.
Tickets are on sale for the game too and details are here.
Stat Pack:
St Helens have won their last five meetings with Wakefield, with the Wildcats’ last win coming 22-20 at Knowsley Road on 17 July, 2009.
The Saints have also won on their last four visits to Wakefield, with the Wildcats’ last home victory coming 29-22 on 18 February, 2007.
2012 Meeting:
St Helens 38, Wakefield 12 (SLR13, 4/5/12)
Super League Summary:
Wakefield won 6
St Helens won 24
Ups and Downs:
Wakefield highest score: 41-22 (H, 2004) (also widest margin)
St Helens highest score: 64-16 (H, 2005) (Widest margin: 60-4, H, 2005)