Big Match Preview

SAINTS take on Hull KR tonight having won their last three home meetings with the Robins.

They were also victorious in the return fixture earlier in the season at the KC Lightstream Stadium.

2016 Meeting:

Hull KR 22, St Helens 31 (SLR3, 26/2/16)

Super League Summary:

St Helens won 11 (includes win in 2013 play-offs)
Hull KR won 9
1 draw

Highs and Lows:

St Helens highest score: 68-12 (H, 2010) (also widest margin)
Hull KR highest score: 40-10 (H, 2014) (also widest margin)

Head to Head:

 

Saints

Hull KR

Tries

72

73

Goals

61

55

Metres

22,002

22,365

Breaks

87

86

Tackles

5720

5961

Penalties

150

180

Career & Club Milestones Involving Tonight’s Teams:

James Green needs one appearance to reach 100 for his career. He has played 79 games for Hull KR since 2012, to go with loan/dual-registration games for Batley (9, 2012), Workington (3, 2012), Featherstone (3, 2013) and Gateshead (5, 2013).

Super League Milestones:

Pat Richards needs three 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) 877
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) 818
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) 622

First Utility Super League Leading Scorers:

Tries:

1 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 22
2 Jodie Broughton (Catalans Dragons) 18
3 Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 16
4 Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants) 14
5 Josh Charnley (Wigan Warriors) 13
6 = Jamie Shaul (Hull FC), Junior Sa’u (Salford Red Devils), Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves), Dominic Manfredi (Wigan Warriors) 12
10 = Niall Evalds (Salford Red Devils), Ryan Atkins (Warrington Wolves), Tom Lineham (Warrington Wolves), Stefan Marsh (Widnes Vikings) 11

Goals:

1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 75
2 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 70
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 61
4 = Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats), Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 59
6 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 54
7 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 51
8 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 48
9 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 45
10 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 33

Goals Percentage:

1 Jordan Lilley (Leeds Rhinos) 84.37 (27/32)
2 Thomas Bosc (Catalans Dragons) 83.33 (10/12)
3 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 82.41 (75/91)
4 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 80.26 (61/76)
5 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 79.54 (70/88)
6 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 79.41 (54/68)
7 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 78.66 (59/75)
8 Josh Mantellato (Hull Kingston Rovers) 77.77 (14/18)
9 Ken Sio (Hull Kingston Rovers) 76.47 (13/17)
10 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 75.00 (45/60)

Points:

1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 162
2 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 154
3 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 153
4 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 146
5 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 142
6 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 122
7 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 118
8 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 110
9 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 104
10 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 88

Tickets for tonight’s game remain onsale from the Ticket Office and will be available on the turnstiles.

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