SAINTS face Castleford Tigers for the third time this season with the series being ‘split’ so far.
Last 10 Meetings:
Castleford 25, St Helens 24 (SLR19, 18/6/15)
St Helens 21, Castleford 14 (SLR3, 27/2/15)
St Helens 41, Castleford 0 (SLQPO, 19/9/14)
St Helens 38, Castleford 16 (SLR17, 22/6/14)
Castleford 28, St Helens 30 (SLR8, 11/4/14)
Castleford 24, St Helens 40 (SLR21, 7/7/13)
St Helens 48, Castleford 18 (SLR10, 1/4/13)
St Helens 44, Castleford 12 (SLR25, 17/8/12)
Castleford 12, St Helens 18 (SLR11, 9/4/12)
Castleford 26, St Helens 46 (SLR23, 31/7/11)
Super League Summary:
Castleford won 5
St Helens won 34 (includes wins in 1999 and 2014 play-offs)
1 draw
Highs and Lows:
Castleford highest score: 36-22 (H, 2002) (Widest margin: 35-16, H, 1997)
St Helens highest score: 72-4 (A, 2006) (also widest margin)
Career Milestones:
Jordan Turner needs one try to reach a career century of touchdowns. His total of 99 has been scored as follows: 24 for Salford (2006-2009), 34 for Hull FC (2010-2012), 39 for St Helens (2013-2015) and 2 for England Knights (2012).
Super League Milestones:
Tommy Makinson – 12 points away from 500 (488 for St Helens, 2011-2015)
First Utility Super League Leading Scorers:
Tries:
1 = Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants), Tom Lineham (Hull FC), Joe Burgess (Wigan Warriors) 21
4 Justin Carney (Castleford Tigers) 18
5 = Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers), Dominic Manfredi (Wigan Warriors) 16
7 = Albert Kelly (Hull Kingston Rovers), Ryan Hall (Leeds Rhinos), Kallum Watkins (Leeds Rhinos), Tommy Makinson (St Helens), Jordan Turner (St Helens) 15
Goals:
1 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos) 97
2 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 88
3 Scott Dureau (Catalans Dragons) 84
4 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 81
5 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 76
6 Josh Mantellato (Hull Kingston Rovers) 70
7 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 63
8 Josh Griffin (Salford Red Devils) 46
9 Jack Owens (Widnes Vikings) 41
10 Stefan Ratchford (Warrington Wolves) 37
Goals Percentage:
1 Jamie Ellis (Huddersfield Giants) 88.23 (15/17)
2 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos) 86.60 (97/112)
3 Danny Tickle (Widnes Vikings) 84.61 (11/13)
4 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 82.92 (34/41)
5 Tommy Makinson (St Helens) 82.60 (19/23)
6 Scott Dureau (Catalans Dragons) 82.35 (84/102)
7 Matt Bowen (Wigan Warriors) 81.25 (13/16)
8 Thomas Bosc (Catalans Dragons) 77.27 (17/22)
9 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 76.52 (88/115)
10 Stefan Marsh (Widnes Vikings) 75.00 (9/12)
Points:
1 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 213
2 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos) 209
3 Josh Mantellato (Hull Kingston Rovers) 196
4 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 184
5 Scott Dureau (Catalans Dragons) 182
6 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 167
7 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 144
8 Josh Griffin (Salford Red Devils) 116
9 Jack Owens (Widnes Vikings) 114
10 Stefan Ratchford (Warrington Wolves) 102
