The Saints are in action once again this week, as five sides take to the field across Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.
St. Helens’ weekly fixture preview – This Week for the Saints – is proudly sponsored by hivis.co.uk.
Our action gets underway on Wednesday night as our Academy travels to take on Hull KR in their second game of the Middle Fours.
Saturday sees three Saints teams take to the field. In the afternoon, both our Reserves and Women’s team take the field. The Reserves travel to take on Leigh Leopards, whilst the Women host Leeds Rhinos in the Super Fours. In the evening, the First Team make the trip to the DIY Kitchens Stadium to face Wakefield Trinity.
Closing out the week’s fixtures, our Women’s academy host York Valkyrie on Sunday afternoon.
You can find all the key information you need to know for this week’s games below.
WEDNESDAY
Academy vs Hull KR (A)
Our Under 18s are in action once again as they take on Hull KR in the second game of the middle fours.
The middle fours will see the Saints academy enter a condensed post-season competition with the sides who finished 5th-8th in the Academy League table. The Saints first game against Huddersfield Giants was abandoned last week due to an injury to one of the Giants players.
Hull KR fell to a 48-0 defeat to Wakefield last time out.
- Wednesday 12th August 2026
- Kick-off at 7pm
- Hull RUFC, HU5 4EF
- Free entry
SATURDAY
Reserves vs Leigh Leopards (A)
Our Reserves will look to make it back-to-back wins when they take on the Leopards after a 30-14 victory on the road against Bradford last time out.
This is the final game of the Reserves’ season, and Ian Talbot’s side will be looking to close out the season on a high.
Leigh come into this one off the back of a 30-24 defeat to London Broncos in their last outing.
- Saturday, 15th August 2026
- Kick-off at 12pm
- Tyldesley RUFC
- Free entry
Women vs Leeds Rhinos (H)
Our Women’s team continue their Super Four campaign against Leeds Rhinos on Saturday at the BrewDog Stadium.
The Red V will be eager to respond after a tough defeat to Wigan Warriors last time out.
Saints Women and Leeds have met twice already this season. The Saints claimed a 30-14 Challenge Cup Semi Final victory at Doncaster in May, before the Rhinos responded to claim a 28-12 victory at the BrewDog Stadium back in June.
- Saturday, 15th August 2026
- Kick-off at 12pm
- BrewDog Stadium
- Free entry for 2026 Saints Members
- Adults – £5, Concessions – £3, Juniors – £2
First Team vs Wakefield Trinity (A)
On Saturday evening, the First Team take on Wakefield Trinity in Round 23 of the Betfred Super League.
Interim Head Coach, Eamon O’Carroll, will be looking to inspire a response from the Saints to claim his first victory in charge, after a disappointing 32-18 defeat to Hull FC last time out.
The Red V claimed a hard-fought 16-12 victory over Wakefield Trinity at the BrewDog Stadium back in April and will be looking to replicate that result on Saturday.
- Saturday, 15th August 2026
- Kick-off at 5:30pm
- DIY Kitchens Stadium
- Ticket information is available here.
SUNDAY
Women’s Academy vs York Valkyrie (H)
Our Women’s Under 19s are back in action as they take on York Valkyrie.
Graham Cranny’s side ran out commanding 66-0 winners over Barrow Raiders last time out.
So far, our Women’s Academy have won seven matches in the 2026 season.
- Sunday, 16th August 2026
- Kick-off at 12pm
- Portico Vine RLFC
- Free entry for 2026 Saints Members
- Non-members are asked to donate on entry
