St Helens end losing run with win over Huddersfield

St Helens end losing run with win over HuddersfieldImage source, SWPixImage caption, St Helens' most recent win before their victory against Huddersfield also came against the Giants, a 26-18 triumph on 14 MayByJay FreemanBBC Sport EnglandPublished1 hour ago10 CommentsBetfred Super LeagueSt Helens (16) 38Tries: Sironen 2, Macdonald, Walmsley, Robertson, Davies 2 Goals: Hastings 5Huddersfield (0) 6Try: Geyer Goal: FlanaganSt Helens ended their losing Super League run as they earned a comfortable win over bottom side Huddersfield Giants.The hosts touched down twice midway through the first half as Curtis Sironen went over in quick succession and Nene Macdonald added a third try before half-time.Cole Geyer hit back for the Giants after the break but Alex Walmsley added to the hosts' lead.Harry Robertson continued Saints' dominance while Jake Davies' pair of tries broke the hosts through the 30-point mark in style.Victory for Saints means they remain sixth in the table but are now level on 20 points with third-placed Hull KR, fourth-placed Wigan and Wakefield in fifth.Huddersfield, on the other hand, stay bottom and have now lost eight successive games.Sironen's opener came at the second time of asking, having had an initial effort chalked off after he prospered from George Flanagan knocking-on to go over, only for it to be judged that the Huddersfield full-back had been tackled in the air in the build-up.He successfully opened his account for the afternoon when he worked onto Daryl Clark's offload.And he got his second moments later thanks to some fine work from Tristan Sailor, who chased his own kick and set up Sironen to motor through.Saints continued their first-half dominance as they worked the ball wide to Macdonald to stroll in with ease as he marked his comeback from injury with his second try of the campaign.Having been outplayed for most of the first half, Huddersfield produced a better showing on their return for the second and t...