Saints Line up

1 Jack Welsby
2 Tommy Makinson
3 Will Hopoate
21 Ben Davies
25 Tee Ritson
6 Jonny Lomax
7 Lewis Dodd
8 Alex Walmsley
James Roby
10 Matty Lees
16 Curtis Sironen
12 Joe Batchelor
15 James Bell
5 Jonathan Bennison
15 Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook
18 Jake Wingfield
20 George Delaney

Salford Red Devils Line up

1Ryan Brierley
22Rhys Williams
24Matthew Costello
28Deon Cross
5Joe Burgess
6Brodie Croft
7Marc Sneyd
16Tyler Dupree
9Andy Ackers
10King Vuniyayawa
3Kallum Watkins
12Sam Stone
13Oliver Partington
14Chris Atkin
17Shane Wright
18Alex Gerrard
20Ellis Longstaff

Last updated 13 May 23 14:53:06

😤 The Saints with a superb second half get the job done on James Roby’s history-making day!

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78'

🔄 Bennison on, Dodd off.

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77'

We go hunting for another score, more great defence has put us in a good position but as we go for the line we knock on.

😇 26-12 😈

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76'

🔄 Roby comes off, Wingfield back on.

😇 26-12 😈

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74'

Dodd with a chip to the left corner and we follow it well and force another GLDO.

😇 26-12 😈

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72'

Red Devils get a break away on the wing but Williams looks to pass inside and it goes forward.

😇 26-12 😈

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70'

Sneyd chips over the defenders who rush him, he regathers but Salford pass it to Sironen stopping the threat.

😇 26-12 😈

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69'

The West Stand sings for James Roby and the skipper then punts a beauty of a ball from the halfway line towards the right corner!

😇 26-12 😈

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67'

Saint push for a sixth try, Roby on the last kicks between a Salford man’s legs but the collect on their line.

😇 26-12 😈

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65'

Another high bomb we chase well and force a GLDO.

😇 26-12 😈

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65'

🔄 Delaney comes off, Lees back on. Great shift from the young gun!

😇 26-12 😈

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62'

Both sides trade errors, Atkin collects a loose carry from Saints, they then knock on and then as we push we knock on.

😇 26-12 😈

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60'

🔄 Walmsley off, LMS on who has passed his HIA. Also coming on is Bell for Wingfield.

😇 26-12 😈

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56'

Makinson misses the kick.

😇 26-12 😈

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55'
Try
Joe Batchelor for Saints

WAKA WAKA! Joe Batchelor hits a beauty of a run and Lomax provides a delayed pass near the line for another Saints try!

😇 26-12 😈

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53'

Off a high ball Salford knock on, time is off due to Atkin staying down.

😇 22-12 😈

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53'
Goal
Tommy Makinson for Saints

From the sidelines, gooo on Tommy! ✌

😇 22-12 😈

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51'
Try
Tommy Makinson for Saints

TOMMMMYYYYY! Big Al with a great pass off the ground helped set that one up, but Makinson doing a Makinson with a beautiful dive in the corner!

😇 16-12 😈

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49'

Fantastic defensive set with Salford not able to get out their own 20!

😇 16-12 😈

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47'

🔄 LMS has come off for a HIA, on comes George Delaney.

😇 16-12 😈

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47'
Goal
Tommy Makinson for Saints

Makinson adds the kick this time! 👍

😇 16-12 😈

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46'
Try
Jonny Lomax for Saints

J-LO! Salford try on their own line a big pass out wide and knock on, Lomax gets to it and scores!

😇 14-12 😈

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44'

Makinson misses the kick.

😇 10-12 😈

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43'
Try
Curtis Sironen for Saints

SIROOOOOO! Big Curtis is back with a bang and gets our second half off well! With men around and hanging onto him he spins and grounds it!

😇 10-12 😈

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40'

Good news, Walmsley passed his HIA and is back on the field.

😇 6-12 😈

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HT

Six points the difference.

😇 6-12 😈

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39'

High kick from Lomax and Batchelor makes a great hit the moment after a catch is made. 💥

😇 6-12 😈

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37'

Salford knock on as they push, Lomax goes to take the advantage and gets stopped, we get a six-again inside the 10m before trying to go back upfield.

😇 6-12 😈

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34'
Goal
Tommy Makinson for Saints

✌ Tommy tacks on the two!

😇 6-12 😈

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32'
Try
James Bell for Saints

BELLLYYYYYYYY! 💪 What a run from James Roby in the build up to that one! Sironen drives to the line and makes a fantastic offload for Belly!

😇 4-12 😈

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32'

🔄 Lees off, Wingfield on.

😇 0-12 😈

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30'

Saints on the move to the right come close again, Batchelor this time kicks for Tommy into space but it’s not strong enough for the winger. Tackle made by their line.

😇 0-12 😈

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29'

Saints go up the other end and push for a score, Sironen on the last with a grubber and we get a GLDO.

😇 0-12 😈

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27'

🔄 Walmsley comes off HIA, LMS comes on in his stead.

Salford off a late hit have a penalty 25m out.

😇 0-12 😈

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25'

Walmsley pokes through as he’s being tackled and looks to offload but knocks on.

😇 0-12 😈

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24'

On the back of a penalty Salford threaten once more, a big hit-out pass to Williams is forward though.

😇 0-12 😈

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22'

Rtison is taken high by a Salford man by our own 20m line. Penalty for Saints.

😇 0-12 😈

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20'

BOOM! What a tackle from Jonny Lomax on Partington!

😇 0-12 😈

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19'
Goal
Marc Sneyd for Salford Red Devils

Sneyd adds the kick.

😇 0-12 😈

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18'
Try
Ryan Brierley for Salford Red Devils

The Red Devils go to the other end after a tap on the 20. Watkins feeds Brierley off a break for a try.

😇 0-10 😈

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16'

Saints have two sets by the Salford line but don’t make them pay, close calls by Sironen and Walmsley though. Lomax stays down after what looked a late hit.

😇 0-6 😈

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14'

Welsby on the last dribbles a kick by the posts and we follow it up with a tackle on a Salford man for a GLDO.

😇 0-6 😈

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12'

Ritson agonisingly close for Saints! Walmsley gets an offload off and we go left, Tee dives in but after a video ref check his grounding is just out of play.

😇 4-6 😈

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10'

Welsby 20m out goes for a chip and chase but Salford take it well. Saints stop them on the 20m line.

😇 0-6 😈

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8'

Sneyd on their left edge goes for a kick to the corner but it’s too strong and runs out.

😇 0-6 😈

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6'
Goal
Marc Sneyd for Salford Red Devils

Sneyd from bang in front knocks over the extras.

😇 0-6 😈

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5'
Try
Brodie Croft for Salford Red Devils

Salford strike first, King Vuniyayawa makes a break through the middle and Brodie Croft is there in support and just bests our chasing defenders.

😇 0-4 😈

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2'

First threat of the game by Saints, Welsby tries a little grubber in the right corner but Salford calmly take it.

😇 0-0 😈

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What an ovation for James Roby! 🥹

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Kick Off

🦵 KICK-OFF! Game underway at the Totally Wicked Stadium between St Helens and Salford Red Devils!

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Wellens has also confirmed Konrad Hurrell is awaiting to see a neck specialist which is why he is stood down. At present, we are waiting on an update following that appointment.

Paul Wellens has provided his gameday update and hailed the achievement of the captain and wants a performance to go with it!

📋 Here is how the Saints will line-up against Salford!

5️⃣3️⃣2️⃣ Roby starts for his historic 532nd game for St Helens and becomes the Club’s all-time leading match appearance maker 👏

Davies & Sironen are back!

First up are our Reserves – here’s how the players line-up and Matty Foster marks his return from injury today!

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⚪ GAMEDAY 🔴

Double the action with our Saints taking on Salford Red Devils!

Reserves – 10:45am KO
First Team – 1pm KO

We’ll see you at the Totally Wicked Stadium!

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