SAINTS head over to Leeds this evening for what is set to be a pulsating First Utility Super League clash.
Last 10 meetings:
Leeds 20, St Helens 13 (SLSF, 2/10/15)
Leeds 18, St Helens 32 (SLS8-R4, 4/9/15)
Leeds 24, St Helens 14 (CCSF, 31/7/15) (at Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington)
Leeds 46, St Helens 18 (SLR20, 3/7/15)
St Helens 16, Leeds 41 (SLR11, 17/4/15)
Leeds 12, St Helens 13 (SLR25, 29/8/14)
Leeds 32, St Helens 12 (CCR5, 26/4/14)
St Helens 14, Leeds 10 (SLR7, 28/3/14)
Leeds 11, St Helens 10 (SLPSF, 20/9/13)
Leeds 22, St Helens 30 (SLR15, 20/5/13)
Super League Summary:
Leeds won 28 (includes wins in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011 Grand Finals; 1998, 2005, 2013 and 2015 play-offs)
St Helens won 31 (includes wins in 1999, 2001, 2007 and 2008 play-offs)
Highs and Lows:
Leeds highest score: 74-16 (H, 2001) (Widest margin: 70-0, H, 2004)
St Helens highest score: 62-18 (H, 1999) (Widest margin: 56-10, H, 2004)
Try-Scoring Runs:
Matty Dawson (1-2-1) has scored tries Saints’ last three matches.
Point-Scoring Run:
Luke Walsh has the longest scoring streak in the game, having registered points in St Helens’ last 18 matches.
His scoring streak began with five goals and a field goal in a 35-34 home win against Huddersfield on July 10 2015.
Walsh last failed to score in Saints’ 46-18 defeat at Leeds on July 3 2015.
First Utility Super League Leading Scorers:
Tries:
1 Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 10
2 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 9
3 Stefan Marsh (Widnes Vikings) 8
4 Josh Griffin (Salford Red Devils) 6
5 = Junior Sa’u (Salford Red Devils), Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves) 5
Goals:
1 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 28
2 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 21
3 = Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers), Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves), Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 19
Goals Percentage:
1 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 95.00 (19/20)
2 Jordan Lilley (Leeds Rhinos) 83.33 (10/12)
3 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 80.95 (17/21)
4 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 80.00 (12/15)
5 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 79.16 (19/24)
Points:
1 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 72
2 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 50
3 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 43
4 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 42
5 Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 40