Big Game Preview

IT’S Saints v Hull FC tonight in the Betfred Super League! Here’s a stat preview of the big game.

Last Ten Meetings:

St Helens 31, Hull FC 10 (SLS8-R4, 2/9/16)

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)

Super League Summary:

Hull FC won 15

St Helens won 27 (includes win in 2006 Grand Final & wins in 2001 and 2006 play-offs)

3 draws

Highs and Lows:

Hull FC highest score: 44-6 (H, 2005) (also widest margin)

St Helens highest score: 74-16 (H, 1999) (also widest margin)

Head to Head:

SaintsHull FC
Tries711
Goals315
Metres3,5163,504
Breaks1311
Tackles1,1081,059
Penalties2326

All-Time Leading Scorers:

1 Neil Fox (Wakefield/Bradford/Hull KR/York/Bramley/Huddersfield, 1956-79) 6,220

2 Jim Sullivan (Wigan, 1921-46) 6,022

3 Kevin Sinfield (Leeds, 1997-2015) 4,231

4 Gus Risman (Salford/Workington/Batley, 1929-54) 4,050

5 John Woods (Leigh/Warrington/Bradford/Rochdale, 1976-92) 3,985

6 Mick Nanyn (Rochdale/Whitehaven/Widnes/Oldham/Leigh/Swinton, 1999-2015) 3,700

7 Cyril Kellett (Hull KR/Featherstone, 1956-74) 3,686

8 Kel Coslett (St Helens/Rochdale, 1962-79) 3,545

9 Lewis Jones (Leeds, 1952-64) 3,445

10 Danny Brough (Dewsbury/York/Hull FC/Castleford/Wakefield/Huddersfield, 2002-17) 3,440

Milestones:

James Roby needs one try to reach a career century of touchdowns. He has touched down 91 times for St Helens since 2004, to go with 7 tries for England (2008-2013 & 2015) and 1 for Great Britain (2006-2007).

Super League Milestones:

Danny Houghton – 1 appearance away from 250 (249 for Hull FC, 2007-2017)

Consecutive Appearances:

1 Sam Powell (Wigan Warriors) 50

2 Kyle Amor (St Helens) 42

3 Jon Wilkin (St Helens) 41

4 Kallum Watkins (Leeds Rhinos) 40

5 = Michael Dobson (Salford Red Devils), Liam Finn (Wakefield Trinity), Alex Walmsley (St Helens) 37

Betfred Super League Leading Scorers:

Tries:

1 = Greg Eden (Castleford Tigers), Greg Minikin (Castleford Tigers) 6

3 = Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers), Jermaine McGillvary (Huddersfield Giants), Junior Sa’u (Salford Red Devils), Oliver Gildart (Wigan Warriors) 4

Goals:

1 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 20

2 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 15

3 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 14

4 Luke Walsh (Catalans Dragons) 13

5 Morgan Escare (Wigan Warriors) 9

Goals Percentage:

1 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 100.00 (15/15)

2 Luke Walsh (Catalans Dragons) 92.85 (13/14)

3 Sam Williams (Wakefield Trinity) 80.00 (8/10)

4 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 76.92 (20/26)

5 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 70.00 (14/20)

(10 minimum attempts to qualify)

Points:

1 Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers) 56

2 Marc Sneyd (Hull FC) 42

3 Gareth O’Brien (Salford Red Devils) 40

4 Luke Walsh (Catalans Dragons) 26

5 = Greg Eden (Castleford Tigers), Rhys Hanbury (Widnes Vikings), Greg Minikin (Castleford Tigers) 24


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