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Can Leeds stun St Helens? Super League Grand Final talking points

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The Super League Grand Final will take place at Old Trafford on Saturday as current champions St Helens take on Leeds.

Saints beat Salford to earn a spot in their fourth consecutive final while Leeds overcame Catalans Dragons and Wigan to get to their first showpiece since 2017.

Here, the PA news agency looks at the talking points ahead of the game.

Leeds are in form

Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos – Betfred Super League – Semi-Final – DW Stadium
Leeds beat Wigan in their semi-final (Nigel French/PA)

Woolf’s last game

St Helens v Salford Red Devils – Betfred Super League – Semi-Final – Totally Wicked Stadium
Kristian Woolf will wave goodbye to St Helens after Saturday’s showpiece (Will Matthews/PA)

Roby to equal finals record

Catalans Dragons v St Helens – Betfred Super League – Grand Final – Old Trafford
James Roby is on course for his 11th Grand Final appearance (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Sutcliffe’s last appearance

Leeds Rhinos v Warrington Wolves – Betfred Super League – Headingley Stadium
Liam Sutcliffe will play his last game before moving to Hull (Will Matthews/PA)

Records will be broken

Rugby League – Engage Super League – Grand Final – Leeds Rhinos v St. Helens – Old Trafford
St Helens have equalled Leeds’ record of three consecutive Super League wins, which was set in 2009 (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)

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