Jack Welsby, Harry Robertson, Daryl Clark and Kyle Feldt rating tries for St Helens at Wakefield as Mark Percival kicks 10 factors in Tremendous League; Sky Sports activities is the one place to observe each Tremendous League sport reside this 12 months with protection from Las Vegas on Saturday
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Kyle Feldt completed spectacularly as St Helens scored 4 tries at Wakefield to maneuver prime of Tremendous League
St Helens handed their first severe examination of the Tremendous League season to return to the highest of the desk with a 26-6 victory at Wakefield.
Saints routed under-strength Salford 82-0 of their opening sport earlier than thrashing Castleford 46-6 however they needed to work laborious to beat newly-promoted Trinity on the DIY Kitchens Stadium.
Jack Welsby, Harry Robertson, Daryl Clark and Kyle Feldt crossed for the guests, whereas Mark Percival kicked 10 factors.
Isaiah Vagana compelled his method over for Wakefield’s solely attempt, with Max Jowitt kicking the extras.
Wakefield welcomed again hooker Liam Hood from harm with Jake Trueman returning to the beginning 13 after an sickness which had additionally restricted Corey Corridor’s involvement in the course of the slender defeat to Hull KR final outing.
Morgan Knowles, who introduced on Friday he would depart the membership on the finish of the 12 months to hitch NRL outfit The Dolphins, was changed by Jake Wingfield in St Helens’ solely change from their win at The Jungle.
Percival kicked Saints right into a fifth-minute lead after Jay Pitts was penalised for a deal with on Alex Walmsley.
Wakefield refused to roll over and Tom Johnstone failed to assemble a cross out vast that will have seen him clear within the nook, with the ensuing fumble permitting the guests to regroup and drive him into contact.
Saints virtually prolonged their benefit when Wingfield burst by way of however he was denied by some determined Trinity defending simply in need of the road.
Welsby scored a contentious first attempt of the sport after 20 minutes. Saints appeared set to go over within the nook after Percival’s back-handed cross to Jon Bennison however his cross again inside ran unfastened and Curtis Sironen unintentionally kicked the ball behind the road as he tried to assemble, with Welsby first to pounce and the rating given after a prolonged video test.
St Helens’ Jack Welsby celebrates his contentious opening attempt towards Wakefield
Percival added the extras however Wakefield responded within the twenty seventh minute when Vagana bundled over after the house facet regained possession deep in Saints’ territory.
Nonetheless, Saints prolonged their benefit as soon as extra simply three minutes later. Johnstone fumbled on the left wing and Robertson was capable of run in unopposed from his personal half.
Saints loved their finest spell of the half shortly earlier than the hooter went and an off-the-ball deal with allowed Percival to kick two extra factors on the stroke of half-time to make it 14-6 on the break.
Harry Robertson slid over to place St Helens 14-6 forward at half-time and in management
A sustained spell of Wakefield stress after the interval got here to nothing when Corridor knocked on close to the 10-metre line.
Saints then put the end result past doubt within the 57th minute as Tristan Sailor’s offload despatched Clark in below the posts earlier than Feldt crossed within the nook 10 minutes later.
Wakefield continued to spurn possibilities – Lachlan Walmsley spilling within the nook near the road – that means St Helens have conceded solely two tries in three video games.
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