SAINTS face Warrington tonight in what a local derby that is usually one of the standout fixtures in Super League.
The men in red vee have a remarkable record over the Wolves since 1996 – and won the first game this season at the Halliwell Jones.
Last Ten Meetings:
Warrington 22, St Helens 25 (SLR10, 8/4/16)
St Helens 16, Warrington 32 (SLS8-R7, 24/9/15)
Warrington 14, St Helens 20 (SLR22, 16/7/15)
St Helens 20, Warrington 16 (SLR16, 31/5/15) (at St James’ Park, Newcastle)
St Helens 32, Warrington 24 (SLR6, 19/3/15)
St Helens 12, Warrington 39 (SLR26, 4/9/14)
St Helens 24, Warrington 41 (SLR13, 18/5/14) (at Etihad Stadium, Manchester)
Warrington 8, St Helens 38 (SLR1, 13/2/14)
St Helens 16, Warrington 29 (SLR26, 30/8/13)
St Helens 22, Warrington 48 (SLR16, 25/5/13) (at Etihad Stadium, Manchester)
Super League Summary:
St Helens won 43 (includes wins in 2010 and 2012 play-offs)
Warrington won 10 (includes win in 2012 play-offs)
2 draws
Highs and Lows:
St Helens highest score: 72-2 (H, 2002) (also widest margin)
Warrington highest score: 56-22 (H, 2001) (also widest margin)
Head to Head:
Saints | Warrington | |
Tries | 68 | 87 |
Goals | 59 | 68 |
Metres | 19843 | 22127 |
Breaks | 79 | 100 |
Tackles | 5026 | 5078 |
Penalties | 126 | 109 |
Career and Club Milestones Involving Tonight’s Teams
Ryan Atkins needs one appearance to reach 300 for his career. He has played 194 games for Warrington since 2010, and was previously with Wakefield (96 games, 2006-2009) and Bradford (1 game, 2005).
Chris Hill needs one appearance to reach 150 for Warrington. He made his Wolves debut as a substitute in a 32-22 win at Huddersfield on February 18 2012.
Stefan Ratchford needs two points to reach 500 for Warrington. His total of 498 has been reached with 51 tries, 146 goals and 2 field goals in 132 games for the Wolves since 2012.
Super League Milestones:
Pat Richards needs five goals to draw level with Lee Briers in seventh place in the list of all-time leading Super League goalkickers (conversions and penalties only).
1 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds, 1997-2015) 1,566
2 Paul Deacon (Wigan/Bradford/Oldham, 1997-2011) 1,043
3 Andy Farrell (Wigan, 1996-2004) 1,026
4 Danny Tickle (Castleford/Widnes/Hull FC/Wigan/Halifax, 2000-present) 907
5 Danny Brough (Huddersfield/Wakefield/Castleford/Hull FC, 2005-2006 & 2008-present) 876
6 Sean Long (Hull FC/St Helens/Wigan, 1996-2011) 826
7 Lee Briers (Warrington/St Helens, 1997-2013) 821
8 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons/Wigan, 2006-2013 & 2016) 816
9 Iestyn Harris (Bradford/Leeds/Warrington, 1996-2001 & 2004-2008) 640
10 Michael Dobson (Salford/Hull KR/Wigan/Catalans Dragons, 2006, 2008-2013 & 2015-2016) 621
Leading Scorers – League Games Only
Tries:
1 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 20
2 = Jodie Broughton (Catalans Dragons), Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 16
4 Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants) 14
5 Junior Sa’u (Salford Red Devils) 12
6 = Jamie Shaul (Hull FC), Niall Evalds (Salford Red Devils), Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves), Tom Lineham (Warrington Wolves), Stefan Marsh (Widnes Vikings) 11
Goals:
1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 67
2 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 61
3 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 57
4 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 56
5 = Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats), Luke Walsh (St Helens) 54
7 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 45
8 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 44
9 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 43
10 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 33
Goals Percentage:
1 Jordan Lilley (Leeds Rhinos) 83.33 (25/30)
2 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 82.35 (56/68)
3 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 80.72 (67/83)
4 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 79.41 (54/68)
5 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 79.22 (61/77)
6 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 78.26 (54/69)
7 Josh Mantellato (Hull Kingston Rovers) 77.77 (14/18)
8 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 75.86 (44/58)
9 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 75.43 (43/57)
10 Michael Dobson (Salford Red Devils) 73.33 (22/30)
Points:
1 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 150
2 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 145
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 136
4 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 127
5 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 126
6 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 118
7 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 112
8 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 102
9 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 99
10 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 80
