Big Match Preview

SAINTS have won their last six meetings with the Vikings.

Widnes’ last win over the Saints was 40-26 at home on April 21 2014.

Last Ten Meetings:

St Helens 12, Widnes 10 (SLR21, 8/7/16)
Widnes 12, St Helens 20 (SLR8, 28/3/16)
St Helens 36, Widnes 20 (CCQF, 28/6/15)
St Helens 34, Widnes 16 (SLR12, 24/4/15)
Widnes 20, St Helens 30 (SLR5, 13/3/15)
St Helens 44, Widnes 22 (SLR22, 25/7/14)
Widnes 40, St Helens 26 (SLR10, 21/4/14)
St Helens 28, Widnes 35 (SLR14, 3/5/13)
Widnes 4, St Helens 16 (SLR2, 10/2/13)
Widnes 23, St Helens 24 (SLR20, 8/7/12)

Super League Summary:

Widnes won 2
St Helens won 17

Highs and Lows:

Widnes highest score: 40-26 (H, 2014) (also widest margin)
St Helens highest score: 62-0 (H, 2012) (also widest margin)

Head to Head (Regular Season):

 

Saints

Widnes

Tries

103

90

Goals

89

69

Metres

29,628

29,197

Breaks

125

141

Tackles

7,693

8.065

Penalties

192

203

Career and Club Milestones Involving Tonight’s Teams:

James Roby needs three tries to reach a career century of touchdowns. He 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).

Super League Milestones:
(Players reaching significant figures in Super League games only, including play-offs & Super League Super 8s)

Kevin Brown – 1 appearance away from 300 (64 for Wigan, 2003-2006; 156 for Huddersfield, 2006-2012 and 79 for Widnes, 2013-2016).

Setaimata Sa – 1 appearance away from 100 (63 for Catalans Dragons, 2010-2012; 24 for Hull FC, 2014-2015 and 12 for Widnes, 2016)
First Utility Super League Leading Scorers:
(League games & Super 8s)

Tries:

1 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 35
2 Corey Thompson (Widnes Vikings) 24
3 Jodie Broughton (Catalans Dragons) 19
4 = Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants), Ryan Atkins (Warrington Wolves) 17
6 = Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves), Josh Charnley (Wigan Warriors) 16
8 = Fetuli Talanoa (Hull FC), Adam Swift (St Helens) 15
10 = Jamie Shaul (Hull FC), Dominic Manfredi (Wigan Warriors) 14

Goals:

1 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 107
2 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 106
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 87
4 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 79
5 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 72
6 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 69
7 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 65
8 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 56
9 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 55
10 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 51

Goals Percentage:

1 Declan Patton (Warrington Wolves) 100.00 (10/10)
2 Jordan Lilley (Leeds Rhinos) 84.37 (27/32)
3 Thomas Bosc (Catalans Dragons) 84.21 (16/19)
4 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 83.46 (106/127)
5 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 81.25 (65/80)
6 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 79.09 (87/110)
7 Mark Percival (St Helens) 77.77 (28/36)

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 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 240
2 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 233
3 Kurt Gidley (Warrington Wolves) 198
4 Pat Richards (Catalans Dragons) 174
5 Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) 166
6 Matty Smith (Wigan Warriors) 164
7 Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings) 158
8 Luke Walsh (St Helens) 142
9 Denny Solomona (Castleford Tigers) 140
10 Danny Brough (Huddersfield Giants) 132

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