Saints are back in Super League action as Wakefield Trinity are in town in Round 24 of the Betfred Super League with kick off at 7:45pm tonight and there is tons for you to enjoy here at the Totally Wicked Stadium.
Team News and preview
Justin Holbrook named his 19-man squad ahead of the match in which Zeb Taia is included.
We currently sit 22 points and eight places above Friday night’s opponents, with Trinity losing nine of their last ten games in all competitions.
The Saints lead the way with tries scored in the 2019 campaign, scoring 134 tries so far this season, compared to Wakefield’s 82. Off the back of that, we also lead the way when it comes to metres made in the Betfred Super League. We have made 32,142 metres in the competition so far this season, Tommy Makinson being our highest metre maker, having made 3013 metres – the highest in the competition. Friday night’s visitors have made 27,233 metres so far this campaign, Reece Lyne being their biggest metre maker with 2704 metres made in 2019.
Trinity do have the edge over the Saints when it comes to runs from dummy half though, making 279 compared to the redvee’s 268. That’s an average of 12.1 per game for Friday night’s visitors, whilst the Saints are close being with 11.65 runs from dummy half per game. Trinity’s Kyle Wood has made the most for their side this season with 136, closely followed by Saints skipper James Roby, who has made 123.
What’s on?
- Turnstiles – Open at 5pm.
- Curtain Raiser – Our U19s are in action as they face Wakefield U19s with the game kicking off at 5:15pm.
- Red Vee Cafe Bar – Opens at 5pm for you to enjoy a pre-match drink (or two).
- Competition – Visit the area opposite the Ticket Office and Superstore to enter into a competition to win a signed shirt form our partner’s Academy Leasing
- Club Face Painters – These will be operating in the Hattons Solicitors Family Stand and the Totally Wicked North Stand from around 6:30pm … come along and get your face painted in Saints colours for free!
- Member Offers – We have two great offers for you – Any pie or hotdog & hot drink just £4. Any Pie & any alcoholic beverage just £6 and we also now have Nachos & Cheese available on selected kiosks! Just show your membership card at the kiosk to access the offers.
- Carling Bar in the Totally Wicked North Stand – Fans in the North Stand can now join West Stand supporters in enjoying a 500ml Carling PETs from our new bottle bar in the concourse. Price is £4.
- Contactless Payment – Will be available in the Karalius, Popular Side, Marching Inn, and Murphy’s bars to speed up your service.
- Half Time Entertainment – Our A-Star Angels will be performing several new performances before the game and at half time. Our Cash Dash Saints Lottery will also be drawn.
Sponsors:
The Match is sponsored by Saints Community Development Foundation, the Match Ball sponsor is Fleet Dynamic whilst the Man of the Match will be selected by Qaudrant Partnerships.
Tickets: Are still available on the gate starting from £23 for adults and £10 16s and under.
Saints Superstore:
The Saints Superstore will be open until kick-off and for 45 minutes after the final whistle. Check out our brand new range of Cup Final products and get yourself kitted out for Wembley!
Programme:
The programme, sponsored by Warrington Audi, is based on a retro design from 2009. Priced at £3, it features an interview with Kyle Amor as well as a look back at the best photos from our Cup Semi Final win whilst you can also hear from James Roby, Justin Holbrook and Eamonn McManus.
Please note: Anyone caught throwing beer, or any other liquid, alongside smoke grenades or flares, risks being banned for a period of games, and/or having Memberships tickets rescinded.
