Super League: St Helens 38-0 Wakefield Trinity - Saints claim routine win over bottom side

St Helens person won 4 of their archetypal six matches successful Super League this season

Champions St Helens scored 7 tries successful a comfy Super League triumph implicit winless Wakefield Trinity.

Konrad Hurrell scored twice, portion Lewis Dodd and Jonny Lomax - successful his 300th crippled for Saints - besides crossed.

Bottom nine Wakefield person mislaid each 7 of their Super League games successful 2023, and failed to people immoderate points for the 4th clip this season.

Saints' 3rd consecutive triumph moved them wrong 4 points of unbeaten leaders Warrington but triumph came astatine a outgo for Paul Wellens' side, who mislaid England prop Alex Walmsley to wounded successful the archetypal mates of minutes.

They were soon successful beforehand arsenic centre Percival collected Jack Welsby's walk for the opening score, and tries from wingers Hopoate and Makinson conscionable earlier the interval provided immoderate breathing country for St Helens.

Percival knocked implicit a punishment earlier Welsby acceptable up Dodd to people nether the posts and Tonga centre Hurrell powered implicit pursuing a scrum for Saints' 5th effort of the evening.

Half-back Lomax, who was subordinate of the lucifer successful past season's Grand Final triumph implicit Leeds, marked his milestone juncture with a effort of his ain earlier mounting up Hurrell to circular disconnected the scoring precocious on.

• Hull KR spot disconnected Leeds successful bedewed conditions

St Helens: Welsby; Makinson, Hurrell, Percival, Hopoate; Lomax, Dodd; Walmsley, Roby, Lees, Sironen, Bell, Knowles.

Interchanges: Lussick, McCarthy-Scarsbrook, Royle, Delaney.

Wakefield: Dagger; Kershaw, Lyne, Langi, Senior; Smith, Lino; Whitbread, Kay, Battye, Pitts, Ashurst, Crowther.

Interchanges: Eseh, Butler, Bowes, Forber.

Referee: Chris Kendall

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