SAINTS have announced their squad for Sunday’s Super League XVIII Round 2 match at Widnes Vikings.
Ade Gardner and Anthony Walker are dual registered with Whitehaven this weekend whilst Alex Walmsley is also expected to play with Batley.
The squad is:
1. Paul Wellens, 2. Ade Gardner, 3. Jordan Turner, 4. Sia Soliola, 5. Francis Meli, 6. Lance Hohaia, 7. Jonny Lomax, 8. Josh Perry, 9. James Roby, 10. Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook, 11. Tony Puletua, 12. Jon Wilkin, 13. Willie Manu, 14. Anthony Laffranchi, 15. Mark Flanagan, 19. Josh Jones, 20. Lee Gaskell, 21. Tommy Makinson, 24. Joe Greenwood.
Denis Betts will choose his Widnes side from:
1. Shaun Briscoe, 2. Willie Isa, 3. Cameron Phelps, 4. Stefan Marsh, 7. Rhys Hanbury, 8. Ben Cross, 9. Jon Clarke, 10. Steve Pickersgill, 11. Frank Winterstein, 12. Dave Allen, 13. Hep Cahill, 14. Joe Mellor, 16. Eamon O’Carroll, 18. Lloyd White, 20. Paddy Flynn, 22. Gareth Hock, 23. Phil Joseph, 24. Macgraff Leuluai, 25. Alex Gerrard.
The game kicks off at 3pm and the referee is James Child.
Ticket details are here.
Stat Pack:
Widnes are seeking their first Super League victory against St Helens on Sunday afternoon.
St Helens have won the last 15 games between the sides (eight away fixtures), with Widnes’ last victory coming at home, 20-17 in the Stones Bitter Championship, on April 4, 1994.
Super League Summary:
Widnes won 0
St Helens won 11
Ups and Downs:
Widnes highest losing score: 23-24 (H, 2012)
St Helens highest score: 62-0 (H, 2012) (also widest margin)