SAINTS have won their last three meetings with Wakefield, with the Wildcats’ last win against the Saints coming 33-32 at the Rapid Solicitors Stadium on August 12, 2012.
St Helens have also won their last four home meetings with Wakefield, with the Wildcats’ last away win against the Saints coming 22-20 at Knowsley Road on 17 July, 2009.
2014 Meeting:
Wakefield 16, St Helens 24 (SLR6, 23/3/14)
Super League Summary:
St Helens won 27
Wakefield won 7
Highs and Lows:
St Helens highest score: 64-16 (H, 2005) (Widest margin: 60-4, H, 2005)
Wakefield highest score: 41-22 (H, 2004) (also widest margin)
Super League Milestones:
Paul Wellens needs one try to draw level with Keith Senior in second place in the list of all-time leading try-scorers.
1 Danny McGuire (Leeds, 2001-present) 214
2 Keith Senior (Leeds/Sheffield, 1996-2011) 199
3 Paul Wellens (St Helens, 1998-present) 198
4 David Hodgson (Hull KR/Huddersfield/Salford/Wigan/Halifax, 1999-present) 168
5 Leon Pryce (Catalan Dragons/St Helens/Bradford, 1998-present) 165
6 Ade Gardner (Hull KR/St Helens, 2002-present) 153
7 Ryan Hall (Leeds, 2007-present) 152
8 Kirk Yeaman (Hull FC, 2001-present) 149
9 Rob Burrow (Leeds, 2001-present) 148
10 Pat Richards (Wigan, 2006-2013) 147
Paul Wellens – 2 tries away from 200 (198 for St Helens, 1998-2014)
Consecutive Appearances:
Hull FC’s Joe Westerman has the longest run of consecutive appearances amongst Super League players, with 40.
Westerman last missed a Hull game on 25 May, 2013 – a 22-16 Magic Weekend win against Hull KR at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium.
His streak then started on 31 May, 2013 – an 18-6 home win against Leeds.
1 Joe Westerman (Hull FC) 40
2 = Matt Cook (London Broncos), Sia Soliola (St Helens) 30
4 = Eorl Crabtree (Huddersfield Giants), Zeb Taia (Catalan Dragons) 27
First Utility Super League Leading Scorers
Tries:
1 Joel Monaghan (Warrington Wolves) 23
2 Tom Makinson (St Helens) 22
3 Morgan Escare (Catalan Dragons) 21
4 Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants) 18
5 = Justin Carney (Castleford Tigers), Elliott Whitehead (Catalan Dragons) 17
7 = Michael Shenton (Castleford Tigers), Michael Oldfield (Catalan Dragons), Joe Wardle (Huddersfield Giants) 16
10 = Ryan Hall (Leeds Rhinos), Mason Caton-Brown (Salford Red Devils), Josh Charnley (Wigan Warriors) 15
Goals:
1 Marc Sneyd (Castleford Tigers) 89
2 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 88
3 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 86
4 Travis Burns (Hull Kingston Rovers) 76
5 = Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos), Luke Walsh (St Helens) 66
7 Danny Tickle (Widnes Vikings) 65
8 Chris Bridge (Warrington Wolves) 64
9 = Thomas Bosc (Catalan Dragons), Jarrod Sammut (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 50
Goals Percentage:
1 Jamie Ellis (Castleford Tigers) 100.00 (10/10)
2 Jordan Rankin (Hull FC) 88.46 (23/26)
3 Luke Gale (Bradford Bulls) 88.23 (30/34)
4 Sam Williams (Catalan Dragons) 84.00 (21/25)
5 Jarrod Sammut (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 81.96 (50/61)
6 Jacob Miller (Hull FC) 81.81 (9/11)
7 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 78.57 (66/84)
8 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos) 76.74 (66/86)
9 = Chris Bridge (Warrington Wolves) (64/84), Jamie Foster (Bradford Bulls) (32/42) 76.19
Points:
1 Marc Sneyd (Castleford Tigers) 204
2 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 193
3 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 186
4 Chris Bridge (Warrington Wolves) 168
5 Travis Burns (Hull Kingston Rovers) 166
6 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 153
7 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos) 152
8 Danny Tickle (Widnes Vikings) 138
9 Jarrod Sammut (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 132
10 Thomas Bosc (Catalan Dragons) 105