Saints face Hull KR at the Sewell Group Craven Park on Friday with kick off at 8pm as we look to make it four from four in the Betfred Super League.
BACKGROUND…
Hull KR will welcome back Scotland international full-back Lachlan Coote for Friday night’s clash with his former club St Helens at Craven Park.
The 31-year-old has recovered from his hamstring injury he sustained in the opening round defeat against Wigan. Tony Smith’s side head into this one on the back of their first win of the season – a 26-10 victory over Castleford Tigers.
LAST TEN MEETINGS:
Hull KR 0, St Helens 25 (SLR2, 1/4/21)
St Helens 21, Hull KR 20 (aet) (SLR12, 11/9/20)
Hull KR 18, St Helens 32 (SLR10, 30/8/20)
Hull KR 26, St Helens 42 (SLR14, 5/5/19)
St Helens 36, Hull KR 24 (SLR8, 29/3/19)
St Helens 26, Hull KR 4 (SLR17, 8/6/18)
Hull KR 6, St Helens 30 (SLR7, 23/3/18)
St Helens 48, Hull KR 16 (SLR19, 17/6/16)
Hull KR 22, St Helens 31 (SLR3, 26/2/16)
St Helens 52, Hull KR 12 (SLR23, 24/7/15)
MILESTONES
TOMMY MAKINSON needs one try to reach 150 for St Helens – (263 appearances, 2011-2022)
SQUADS
COACHES PREVIEW
Head over to Saints TV to hear Kristian Woolf’s thoughts ahead of the game, whilst Tommy Makinson looks ahead to a tough task in Hull.
MAN IN THE MIDDLE
James Child will be the referee.
KIT?
Saints are the away team and so we will play in our new 2022 away shirt!
𝕀𝕔𝕖 ℂ𝕠𝕝𝕕! 🥶
We will wear our new 2022 Away Shirt for the first time on Friday! 🧊
Get yours here: https://t.co/RK5aaeDFDc#COYS pic.twitter.com/Bq6UZcVEWg
— St.Helens R.F.C. (@Saints1890) March 2, 2022
FOOD AND DRINK IN HULL
Away fans can enjoy live music provided by some of the best talent from the regions, local independent street food, craft beers + more! Craven Streat is open to ALL supporters before and after the game. To enter pre-match simply head to turnstiles 1 – 4. You will be issued a Click Digital North Stand wristband to wear, before kick-off exit via the back gate and make your way around to turnstiles 9 – 10, simply show your wristband to gain access to your stand.
Please note, fans located in the Click Digital North Stand are unable to access Craven Streat at half time, however access is available at the end of the game for the post-match party.
Food and drink are available to away supporters in the concourse located in the stand underneath your seats. You’ll find toilets, including baby changing and accessibility toilets here too!
Sewell Group Craven Park is a cashless stadium and all areas, including vendors at Craven Streat operate card only.
MATCH ENTERTAINMENT
CAN I STILL BUY TICKETS FOR THE MATCH?
Away supporters are located in blocks A & B of the Click Digital North Stand. Please note seats for away supporters are unreserved so you will not be allocated a specific seat. If there’s high demand from the traveling side, a portion of Block C will be allocated to the away
club. These tickets will be marked as Block C, please do not sit in Block C unless your ticket states.
Should you wish to buy tickets on the day, simply head to our away ticket booth located outside turnstiles 9 – 10.
WHAT TIME DO COACHES LEAVE ST HELENS?
Coach travel is also fully booked. Coaches will depart the Totally Wicked Stadium at 4pm.
WHAT TIME DO THE TURNSTILES OPEN?
Away supporters are located in blocks A & B of the Click Digital North Stand. Craven Streat opens at 5pm, turnstiles for the stadium bowl open at 6.30pm.
TRAVEL AND PARKING IN HULL
Paragon Interchange is the city’s public transport hub, with trains and buses regularly arriving and departing. For bus timetables from Paragon Interchange to Sewell Group Craven Park please call 01482222 222.
Parking in the main car park at Sewell Group Craven Park is reserved for annual car parking membership holders, commercial sponsors and
media. Match day car parking is available in the nearby Poundstretcher car park on Poorhouse Lane or Aspire Academy on Preston Road on a first come, first served basis. Places are available at a charge of £5, cash only.
I CAN’T ATTEND – WHERE CAN I FOLLOW THE GAME?
The game is NOT televised, but supporters can follow the game on our official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts as well as on our Live Match Centre.
Reaction will follow the Full-Time whistle on our website and social media channels whilst the highlights and the full 80 minute replay will be on Saints TV for subscribers the following day.
RIVALS WATCH
Thursday
Wakefield vs Leeds – 8pm – Sky Sports
Friday
Warrington vs Catalans Dragons – 8pm – Sky Sports
Hull KR vs St Helens – 8pm
Saturday
Toulouse vs Wigan – 6pm
Sunday
Huddersfield vs Salford – 3pm
Castleford vs Hull FC – 3.30pm
