Saints Line up

1 Jack Welsby
2 Tommy Makinson
11 Sione Mata’utia
4 Mark Percival
5 Jonathan Bennison
6 Jonny Lomax
7 Lewis Dodd
8 Alex Walmsley
9 Daryl Clark
10 Matty Lees
19 Matt Whitley
12 Joe Batchelor
13 Morgan Knowles
15 James Bell
17 Agnatius Paasi
20 George Delaney
24 Jake Burns

Warrington Wolves Line up

1Matt Dufty
2Josh Thewlis
3Toby King
14Rodrick Tai
5Matty Ashton
6George Williams
7Josh Drinkwater
41Luke Yates
9Danny Walker
16Zane Musgrove
13Matty Nicholson
42John Bateman
11Ben Currie
8James Harrison
10Paul Vaughan
15Joe Philbin
32Sam Powell

Last updated 28 Sep 24 19:23:29

84'
Drop Goal
George Williams for Warrington Wolves

Williams kicks a drop-goal.

83'

Wolves do well to stop us in our own 30m, and on the last Lomax runs but kicks out on the full.

83'

CHARGE DOWN! We stop the Wolves kicking a one-pointer!

82'

Warrington get a penalty for a high shot, they kick ahead.

80'

Right, extra time then. Golden Point.

COME ON SAINTS.

80'
Goal
Mark Percival for Saints

PERCYYYYY! It’s level!

79'
Try
Jonathan Bennison for Saints

BENNNNOOOOO!

The Saints off a penalty push the Wolves back, from the right we go all the way left and Jon dives it beautifully for a score!

๐Ÿบ 22-20 ๐Ÿ˜‡

78'

Wolves give away a penalty after a kick which Bennison returned well.

2:27 left.

77'

Hitting out left edge Lomax spots a numbers advantage, but Mata’utia 40 away tries a kick ahead which Dufty deals with.

76'

More good defensive work, Warrington held in their own half, but Saints need points and fast.

Wolves looking to close this one down.

75'

15m out Saints go for a hit-out pass to Makinson but it’s far too strong and goes out.

74'

๐Ÿ”„ Paasi on, Lees off.

73'

The Wolves get a helping hand out of their own danger zone from a high shot penalty, but as they look to make the most of it they knock on.

72'

Running the ball on the last Lomax and Welsby link up on the short side, but Jack gets dragged to ground as he tries to break the line.

70'

Knowles stops Dufty straight after the fullback caught a kick.

69'

Strong defence from Saints, Wire have to keep from deep again.

๐Ÿ”„ Burns on, Clark off.

Let’s go Burnsy. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

67'
Goal
Josh Thewlis for Warrington Wolves

Thewlis adds the kick.

66'
Try
Matty Ashton for Warrington Wolves

The hosts get a gift of a score. Coming out of our own 20m they look to pin us back, a pass goes to ground and we don’t collect it but Warrington do and it’s worked to Ashton for a try.

64'

The Red V roll towards the hosts’ 40m before Dodd again goes high, Welsby and Whitley stop Dufty on the return.

63'

Lewis Dodd that is a wonderful kick, the Wolves are turned around from deep in our own half and the kick rests by Wire’s left corner.

62'

The Wire get stopped again in their own 40m, Makinson deals with a good Drinkwater swirling kick.

๐Ÿ”„ Delaney off, Walmsley on.

Go well Big Al! ๐Ÿ’ช

61'

Whitley cops a heavy hit looking to power over close to the line, then on the last Dodd’s kick is hacked on by Warrington but they will get the ball back.

59'

Wellens’ men threaten down the left but a loose ball is leapt on by a Wolves man, but they knock on shortly after.

57'

The Wolves make a break on their left, but King’s pass attempt is no good and we get the ball following a call by the official.

55'
Goal
Josh Thewlis for Warrington Wolves

Thewlis adds the kick.

54'
Try
Toby King for Warrington Wolves

The Wolves make the most of the gift of territory and a sharp pass to an onrushing Toby King sees the centre go in.

53'

Clark gets pinged for a stripped ball, looked questionable but Wolves will kick and get a good chance to attack in our half now.

52'

Dodd on the move kicks high, Thewlis takes but three Saints are there as a welcoming party.

51'

The Wolves again camped in their own half, Walker tries a 40/20 again but Bennison for a second time picks it up.

50'

Knowles goes for an outrageous offload from a short ball near the line by Clark, it’s no good.

49'

Reward for our intensity in D! The Wolves knock on at the play of the ball 20m out!

48'

More good defence from the Saints, Warrington must kick from their 40m and Welsby catches calmly.

๐Ÿ”„ Paasi off, Lees on.

47'

The Red V have the hosts back towards their own 30, Dodd goes for a high bomb and we chase well.

46'

๐Ÿ”„ Bell off, Knowles on.

44'

Saints did well on the backfoot after that Dufty break, Drinkwater kicked to the middle high, it got patted back and Tai got it to Williams.

George kicked to the corner, but Welsby took Thewlis into touch!

43'

Dufty breaks after taking a Lomax chip, it looked like he went around his own man but Welsby brings him dwon strongly by the halfway line.

41'

Strong start from Wellens’ men, keeping the hosts in their own 40.

40'

โฏ 40 minutes left in this Eliminator Play-Off.

Back to it. COME ON YOU SAINTS.

HT

โธ The Saints have the advantage at the break in the Eliminator Play-Off.

39'

Lomax went for a one-pointer from 40m out, no good.

38'

Strong defence Saints, the hosts are pinned in their own 30m.

37'
Goal
Josh Thewlis for Warrington Wolves

Thewlis adds the kick.

36'
Try
Matty Ashton for Warrington Wolves

The Wolves strike back from the error, in their left corner a pass is offloaded in the tackle to Ashton and he grounds it for a score.

34'

Wolves will get a golden chance, Bell played the ball incorrectly 20m from our own line.

33'

Percival’s kick comes off the posts!

32'
Try
Tommy Makinson for Saints

MAKINSONNNNN! ๐Ÿ’ช

The Saints are in the right corner, a strong carry by Sione Mata’utia and he plays the ball quick, Lomax feeds Tommy and our winger bulldozes over!

30'

๐Ÿ”„ Paasi on, Knowles off.

Great shift Morgs, let’s have some impact Iggy!

29'

๐Ÿ”„ Bell on, Lees off.

Seconds out Bellyyyy! ๐Ÿ””

28'

Good hit ups from Saints, but Wolves hold us by halfway. Makinson chases a chip and Ashton threatens to break on the wing, but Mata’utia stops him!

25'
Goal
Mark Percival for Saints

Percival knocks his second over from wide! โœŒ

24'
Try
Mark Percival for Saints

THE PRINCEEE! ๐Ÿคด

Warrington cough up the ball off a chip, we get it back, pull left and Mark Percival spins and grounds the ball!

23'

Saints scramble defence was fantastic then, Dufty broke the line, Ashton around a number of his own men then fired it back and we kept them going back before forcing a poor Wolves kick.

21'

Welsby leaps to claim a Drinkwater bomb.

๐Ÿ”„ Walmsley off, Delaney on.

Let’s goooo George!

20'

Makinson and Mata’utia off the kick return cut down Ashton brilliantly.

18'

Warrington get a late six-again in the tackle count and go close to the line, King on one side and Thewlis on the other are stopped by the Red V.

17'

Saints blow a great chance to attack, from the scrum we go short side but Percival is dragged back, then Batchelor near the line obstructs the Wolves defenders so a penalty to the hosts.

15'

Strong reply from the Wolves holding Saints by our own 40m but Thewlis off the kick knocks on!

14'
Goal
Mark Percival for Saints

Percival on kicking duties and this one from the sidelines is nailed! ๐ŸŽฏ

12'
Try
Tommy Makinson for Saints

T-MAKKKK!

Making up for his earlier error, our winger gets a looping pass from Welsby and he dives into the corner in trademark style!

After a video ref check it is given!

12'

It is followed by a brilliant defensive set, the Wolves held inside their own 30m and then give away an offside penalty.

Great chance now, come on.

11'

Again much better from our men, the Wolves are back by their own line once more, Dodd’s chip is claimed well though by Dufty.

10'

Danny Walker goes for a 40/20 but Bennison races back well to stop it going out.

9'

Solid attacking set from the Red V, we roll Wolves back to their own 20m but on the last Welsby trying to create is stopped by Yates.

7'

Warrington on the last try a kick and it looks threatening but Welsby smartly leaves it for a tap 20.

6'

Saints get just beyond the 40m line in Wolves territory before hoisting the ball high, we defend well but give the hosts a hand with an offside.

5'

Okay, much better from Saints who keep Warrington in their own 40 and Makinson deals with the kick fine this time.

4'

Thewlis misses the kick attempt.

2'
Try
Toby King for Warrington Wolves

Warrington go right and are stopped, then they go to the left edge and have numbers, and Toby King goes in at the corner.

1'

It is a disastrous start, Makinson loses the ball in the sun and knocks on. Wolves will get a chance at our line, early.

Kick Off

โ–ถ KICK-OFF! The Eliminator Play-Off is underway, one team’s season will continue whilst the other’s will end, it’s Wolves against our Saints!

Come on you Saints!

๐Ÿบ 0-0 ๐Ÿ˜‡

Fired up. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

It is a special day too for Tommy Makinson who brings us 350 career appearances this evening, and Mark Percival marks his 250th career game!

Big day for three great players, let’s mark it with a big performance.

3๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ ๐Ÿ†™

Today, Jonny Lomax will make his 350th senior match appearance for St.Helens R.F.C.

Go well, Skip! ๐Ÿซก

๐Ÿ“ We are here in Warrington.

Game focus well and truly on.

๐Ÿ˜‡ The Saints’ Eliminator Play-Off lineup against the Wolves

#NeverWriteUsOff ๐Ÿ”ป

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Play-Offs mood.

๐Ÿ—บ A game not to be missed.

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Saints around the globe, where are you backing the boys from?!

๐Ÿ“ข LET’S. GET. LOUD. ๐Ÿ“ข

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Let’s get this job done, together. โœŠ

๐Ÿ”ป ๐—š๐—”๐— ๐—˜๐——๐—”๐—ฌ

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