SAINTS have announced their 19-man squad for the Bank Holiday Monday Engage Super League away tie at Hull FC
Warren Thompson and Nathan Ashe (pictured) are called up from the Under 20s team for the trip to the KC Stadium whilst Kyle Eastmond and Josh Perry return.
Paul Wellens, Jonny Lomax and Gary Wheeler all miss out through injury.
The squad is:
2. Ade Gardner, 3. Michael Shenton, 4. Sia Soliola, 5. Francis Meli, 7. Kyle Eastmond, 8. Josh Perry, 9. James Roby, 10. James Graham, 11. Tony Puletua, 12. Jon Wilkin, 15. Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook, 18. Matty Ashurst, 19. Andrew Dixon, 21. Shaun Magennis, 22. Jamie Foster, 24. Tom Armstrong, 27. Nathan Ashe, 29. Scott Hale, 33. Warren Thompson.
Hull FC Head Coach, Richard Agar, will choose from:
2. Will Sharp, 3. Richard Whiting, 4. Kirk Yeaman, 5. Tom Briscoe, 6. Richard Horne, 8. Mark O’Meley, 9. Danny Houghton, 11. Joe Westerman, 12. Danny Tickle, 13. Craig Fitzgibbon, 14. Danny Washbrook, 15. Epalahame Lauaki, 16. Willie Manu, 17. Ewan Dowes, 19. Jordan Turner, 20. Cameron Phelps, 23. Sam Moa, 30. Sam Obst, 33. Martin Gleeson.
The match kicks off at 2.45pm and the referee is Steve Ganson.
If you can’t make the match, it will be covered extensively in the new look Match Centre as well as on Saints’ Official Twitter and Official Facebook sites.
You can also listen by tuning in to Wish FM on 102.4 FM, DAB or by clicking here.
Match Stats:
Last 10 meetings:
Hull FC 27, St Helens 26 (SLR16, 4/6/10)
St Helens 12, Hull FC 32 (SLR1, 6/2/10)
Hull FC 6, St Helens 30 (SLR15, 5/6/09)
St Helens 44, Hull FC 22 (SLR9, 13/4/09)
Hull FC 16, St Helens 28 (Challenge Cup Final, 30/8/08)
(at Wembley Stadium)
Hull FC 8, St Helens 16 (SLR15, 25/5/08)
St Helens 30, Hull FC 29 (SLR5, 7/3/08)
St Helens 31, Hull FC 20 (SLR22, 3/8/07)
Hull FC 24, St Helens 12 (SLR6, 17/3/07)
Hull FC 4, St Helens 26 (SLGF, 14/10/06)
(at Old Trafford, Manchester)
Super League Summary:
Hull FC won 9
St Helens won 22 (includes win in 2006 Grand Final & wins in 2001 and 2006 play-offs)
Hull FC highest score: 44-6 (H, 2005) (also widest margin)
St Helens highest score: 74-16 (H, 1999) (also widest margin)
