Wigan Warriors vs St Helens: Team news, match preview and score prediction

Wigan Warriors and St Helens are playing a match to decide who starts in the Grand Final. Wigan are second in their division and need to win to keep the race for top spot alive. St. Helen can win the League Leaders' Shield with a win against their biggest rivals.

Mike Cooper returns to Wigan Warriors squad from his ban. Morgan Knowles also returns from suspension for St Helens. Curtis Sironen is also back, but Will Hopoate is out through a hamstring problem.

Wigan Warriors play St Helens.

Bevan French and Tommy Makinson are in a race to end the year as the league's top scorer. Liam Farrell will be up against Joe Batchelor. Wigan lost to Wakefield when Liam was absent.

Wigan Warriors take on St Helens in the League Leaders' Shield final. St. Helen won the last time they met. Wigan won at the Magic Weekend. St Helen's won their semi-final.

Wigan Warriors are playing St Helens.