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St. Helens  34
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats  12
St. Helens  34
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats  12
DATE
COMPETITION
VENUEATTENDANCE(HT)
1st Sep 2006
Super League
HOME
8991
HT:16-6
MATCH NOTES : Saints clinch the League Leaders trophy.

1 - Paul Wellens
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 26

TRIES
1
WINNING HONOURS
1999 SLGF 2000 SLGF 2001 WCC
2001 SCCCF 2002 SLGF 2004 PCCF
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF 2014 SLGF

2 - Ade Gardner
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 23

TRIES
2
WINNING HONOURS
2004 PCCF 2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF
2007 WCC 2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF

3 - Jamie Lyon
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 24

TRIES
1
GOALS
4
WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF

4 - Lee Gilmour
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 28

TRIES
1
WINNING HONOURS
2004 PCCF 2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF
2007 WCC 2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF

5 - Francis Meli
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 27

WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF

6 - Leon Pryce
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 24

TRIES
1
WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF

7 - Sean Long
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 29

WINNING HONOURS
1999 SLGF 2000 SLGF 2001 WCC
2001 SCCCF 2002 SLGF 2004 PCCF
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF

8 - Nick Fozzard
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 29

WINNING HONOURS
2004 PCCF 2007 WCC 2007 CCCF

9 - Keiron Cunningham
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 29

WINNING HONOURS
1996 SCCCF 1997 SCCCF 1999 SLGF
2000 SLGF 2001 WCC 2001 SCCCF
2002 SLGF 2004 PCCF 2006 PCCF
2006 SLGF 2007 WCC 2007 CCCF
2008 CCCF

10 - Paul Anderson
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 34

WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF

11 - Vinnie Anderson
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 27

12 - Paul Sculthorpe
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 28

WINNING HONOURS
1999 SLGF 2000 SLGF 2001 WCC
2001 SCCCF 2002 SLGF 2004 PCCF
2006 PCCF 2007 WCC 2008 CCCF

13 - Jason Hooper
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 28

GOALS
1
WINNING HONOURS
2004 PCCF 2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF

14 - Mike Bennett
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 26

WINNING HONOURS
2002 SLGF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF

15 - James Roby
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 20

WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF 2014 SLGF
2019 SLGF 2020 SLGF 2021 RLCCF
2021 SLGF 2022 SLGF 2023 WCC

16 - James Graham
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 20

WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 WCC
2007 CCCF 2008 CCCF 2020 SLGF

17 - Maurie Fa'asavalu
AGE AT TIME OF MATCH: 26

WINNING HONOURS
2006 PCCF 2006 SLGF 2007 CCCF
2008 CCCF

Age in brackets is at time of match - Total average age for this team is 0 - ** non-playing sub


COACH : Daniel Anderson


(2005-06-26 : 2008-12-31 )


MATCH REPORT


MATCH REPORT : It was not so much Challenge Cup hangover but Challenge Cup deja vu as Saints overcame a difficult start to earn the points that secured the League Leaders’ Shield for the second consecutive season.

Although they lacked the fluency of last week’s attacking display Saints, who welcomed back Mike Bennett from long-term injury, were still far too good for the Wildcats.

After Jamie Rooney slotted over a third-minute penalty, relegation-threatened Wakefield increased their lead when Jason Demetriou touched down in the right corner.

Just as at Twickenham, Saints were kept on the back foot for most of the opening quarter but a characteristically strong defensive performance restricted the Wildcats to one try, although Demetriou was inches away from doubling his tally.

Slowly Saints asserted their authority and once the