Match Preview: Warrington vs Saints – Round 13

Saints face Warrington Wolves at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Thursday evening with kick off at 8pm and we have all the information you need right here in our Match Preview story.

BACKGROUND…

The Wire have fallen to back-to-back defeats against Wigan and Catalans in recent weeks and now face another tough test against top of the table St Helens.

Saints won the reverse fixture 28-2 at the Totally Wicked Stadium back in March.

The rivalry has thrown up many thrilling encounters over the years and the next chapter awaits on Thursday night.

TACKLE THE TOUGH STUFF

This round of Super League fixtures marks the “Tackle the Tough Stuff” initiative – the competition’s mental and physical wellbeing campaign.

In partnership with Rugby League Cares, the Tackle the Tough Stuff campaign will highlight some of the most pressing issues surrounding physical and mental health.

LAST TEN MEETINGS:

St Helens 28, Warrington 2 (SLR5, 11/3/22)
Warrington 14, St Helens 24 (SLR22, 30/8/21)
St Helens 2, Warrington 6 (SLR10, 17/6/21)
St Helens 18, Warrington 20 (CCQF, 19/9/20) (at AJ Bell Stadium, Salford)
Warrington 19, St Helens 0 (SLR2, 6/2/20)
St Helens 4, Warrington 18 (CCF, 24/8/19) (at Wembley Stadium)
Warrington 12, St Helens 30 (SLR25, 8/8/19)
Warrington 10, St Helens 21 (SLR20, 28/6/19)
St Helens 38, Warrington 12 (SLR10, 12/4/19)
St Helens 13, Warrington 18 (SLSF, 4/10/18)

SQUADS

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COACHES PREVIEW

Head over to Saints TV to hear from boss Kristian Woolf ahead of Thursday’s game.

Alex Walmsley also looks ahead to a big forward battle at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.

MAN IN THE MIDDLE

James Child will be the referee with Ben Thaler is the video referee.

KIT?

Saints are the away team, but will play in our traditional red and white kit with our new front of shirt sponsor, Home Bargains!

AROUND THE GROUND

There is live music around the ground from contemporary brass band Mr Wilson’s Second Liners, who perform upbeat dance classics with their own unique twist. Fire 7s junior cames also take place on the pitch pre-game. The Wirettes and Wolfie will be making their way around the ground.

CAN I STILL BUY TICKETS FOR THE MATCH?

Tickets can be bought online up until 12 midday on Thursday by clicking here. Ticket sales are available on the day with cash payment available in the South and West Stands.

Turnstiles for Thursday’s game will open at 6.30pm with the Hospitality entrance open from 5.45pm.

I CAN’T ATTEND – WHERE CAN I FOLLOW THE GAME?

The game is televised on Sky Sports, but supporters can also follow the game on our official TwitterFacebook 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 later in the week.

RIVALS WATCH

Thursday

Warrington vs Saints – 8pm – Sky Sports

Friday

Huddersfield vs Toulouse – 7.45pm
Leeds vs Wakefield – 8pm
Salford vs Castleford – 8pm – Sky Sports

Saturday

Hull KR vs Catalans Dragons – 12.30pm – Channel 4
Hull FC vs Wigan – 3pm

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