Sean Long is set to make an instant return to his old stomping ground.
His new club, Hull FC will be Saints' opponents in their opening game of the 2010 season at the GPW Recruitment Stadium on Saturday, February 6 – a fixture which will be screened by Sky Sports with a 6pm kick-off.
Long played his final game for Saints in the Grand Final defeat to Leeds Rhinos.The Grand Final runners-up then visit Bradford Bulls the following Sunday, February 14, kick-off 3pm, before facing their second Saturday match in three weeks when travelling to coach Mick Potter's former club, Catalans Dragons.
Old rivals Wigan Warriors visit the GPW Recruitment Stadium on Good Friday, April 2 – a match which will be covered by Sky but at a kick-off time still to be arranged – while the return clash is pencilled-in for Friday, June 18, kick-off 8pm.
Sky cameras will focus on the visit of champions Leeds Rhinos on Saturday, April 24, and no doubt will be present when the two big guns lock horns in the return fixture at Headingley on Friday, July 2, kick-off 8pm.
Other Saints' fixtures 'on the box' at this moment in time are at Harlequins on Saturday, April 10, and at Salford on Saturday, May 15.
