HULL FC have won on their last four visits to Langtree Park with Saints last win coming in 2014.
Last Ten Meetings:
Hull FC 32, St Helens 24 (SLR16, 28/5/16)
St Helens 18, Hull FC 47 (CCR6, 8/5/16)
St Helens 16, Hull FC 17 (SLR9, 1/4/16)
St Helens 22, Hull FC 32 (SLS8-R2, 14/8/15)
Hull FC 10, St Helens 17 (SLR15, 22/5/15)
St Helens 20, Hull FC 28 (SLR9, 6/4/15)
Hull FC 19, St Helens 12 (SLR23, 1/8/14)
St Helens 34, Hull FC 22 (SLR2, 21/2/14)
Hull FC 12, St Helens 38 (SLR27, 6/9/13)
St Helens 22, Hull FC 22 (SLR3, 15/2/13)
Super League Summary:
St Helens won 26 (includes win in 2006 Grand Final & wins in 2001 and 2006 play-offs)
Hull FC won 15
3 draws
Highs and Lows:
St Helens highest score: 74-16 (H, 1999) (also widest margin)
Hull FC highest score: 44-6 (H, 2005) (also widest margin)
Head to Head (Regular Season):
Saints | Hull FC | |
Tries | 103 | 106 |
Goals | 89 | 96 |
Metres | 29,628 | 30,357 |
Breaks | 125 | 141 |
Tackles | 7,693 | 7,585 |
Penalties | 192 | 181 |
Career and Club Milestones Involving Tonight’s Teams:
Iafeta Palea’aesina needs one appearance to reach 250 whilst in the British game. He has played 48 games for Hull FC since 2014, and was previously with Salford (45 games, 2011-2012) and Wigan (145 games, 2006-2010). Whilst with Hull, he has also made dual-registration appearances for Doncaster (11, 2015-2016).
Adam Swift needs one appearance to reach 100 for his career. He has played 89 games for St Helens since 2012, to go with dual-registration appearances for Rochdale (5, 2013-2014) and Whitehaven (5, 2013).
James Roby needs three tries to reach a career century of touchdowns. Roby has touched down 90 times for St Helens since 2004, to go with 7 tries for England (2008-2013 & 2015). He also has non-scoring appearances for Great Britain (2006-2007).
First Utility Super League Leading Scorers:
(League games & Super 8s)
Tries:
1 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 32
2 Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 21
3 Jodie Broughton (Catalans Dragons) 19
4 = Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants), Ryan Atkins (Warrington Wolves) 17
6 Josh Charnley (Wigan Warriors) 16
7 Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves) 15
8 = Jamie Shaul (Hull FC), Fetuli Talanoa (Hull FC), Adam Swift (St Helens), Dominic Manfredi (Wigan Warriors) 14
Goals:
1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 104
2 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 98
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 82
4 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 77
5 = Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons), Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 69
7 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 60
8 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 56
9 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 55
10 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 51
Goals Percentage:
1 Jordan Lilley (Leeds Rhinos) 84.37 (27/32)
2 Thomas Bosc (Catalans Dragons) 84.21 (16/19)
3 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 83.87 (104/124)
4 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 81.08 (60/74)
5 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 78.84 (82/104)
6 Mark Percival (St Helens) 77.77 (28/36)
7 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 77.00 (77/100)
8 Liam Sutcliffe (Leeds Rhinos) 76.74 (33/43)
9 = Jamie Ellis (Huddersfield Giants), Ken Sio (Hull Kingston Rovers) 76.47 (13/17)
Points:
1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 229
2 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 218
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 188
4 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 174
5 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 162
6 = Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings), Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 158
8 = Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants), Luke Walsh (St Helens) 132
10 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 128
