Hull KR

2024 - 10 - 5

Hull KR: Underdogs Roar as They Charge to Historic Grand Final!

Craven Park - Hull KR - Rugby League - Super League Grand Final - Warrington Wolves - Willie Peters

What a match! Hull KR's dramatic win over Warrington Wolves is a game for the history books. Find out how they hit the jackpot and made their Grand Final dreams come true!

In a nail-biting showdown at Craven Park, Hull KR etched their name in history by defeating the Warrington Wolves 10-8, securing their first-ever appearance in the Super League Grand Final. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the Robins showcased an inspiring performance, taking the lead with tries from James Batchelor and Joe Burgess. The thrilling semi-final brought the home crowd to their feet, creating an electric atmosphere that will be remembered for years to come.

The match was anything but straightforward, as Warrington mounted a fierce comeback, clawing their way back into contention. However, Hull KR’s resilience and determination shone through, ultimately triumphing in a contest that highlighted their grit and tenacity in defence. With this incredible victory, Hull KR not only defied expectations but also built an emotional bond with their supporters, who fervently rooted for their underdog heroes.

Player ratings rolled in post-match, revealing three standout performers who earned an impressive 8/10 rating. This recognition underscores the teamwork and individual brilliance that propelled the Robins into the final. With a slight setback ahead of the match—the absence of star player Oliver Gildart—Hull KR shone brilliantly under pressure, showcasing the depth of their squad as Jack Broadbent stepped up admirably in his place.

As the dust settles and the celebrations begin, the Robins are set to face a new challenge in the Grand Final at Old Trafford. Football fans will want to mark their calendars for this historic encounter, where Hull KR will seek to claim the title and write another chapter in their storied legacy. Did you know that prior to this victory, Hull KR had never made it past the semi-finals in the Super League? Now, they have a chance to make history on the grandest stage! Furthermore, this victory speaks volumes about the importance of perseverance in sports—sometimes, it truly is the underdogs who come out on top, reminding us that anything can happen when passion and determination collide!

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Hull KR 10-8 Warrington Wolves - Robins reach first Super League ... (BBC News)

Hull KR reach their first Super League Grand Final after resisting a ferocious Warrington Wolves comeback at a rapturous Craven Park.

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Hull KR 10-8 Warrington Wolves: Robins make history and book ... (Sky Sports)

Hull KR are in the Grand Final for the first time in their history; tries from James Batchelor and Joe Burgess put Hull KR on the board;Watch the Super ...

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Hull KR rock into first Super League Grand Final after nervy win (The Guardian)

Hull KR held off Warrington 10-8 in the first Super League playoff semi-final to make their maiden Grand Final at Old Trafford.

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Hull KR player ratings as three score 8/10 as they make history ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Hull KR faced off against Warrington Wolves in the Super League play-off semi-final and the player ratings are now in.

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Hull KR v Warrington Wolves: The key head-to-heads including star ... (Love Rugby League)

Arguably the two best halfbacks in Super League are going to have a direct shootout at Craven Park tonight, and you'd think the winner will guide their side to ...

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Hull KR team for Warrington semi-final named with bad news about ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Oliver Gildart's absence means Jack Broadbent steps in to start in the centres for Rovers in semi-final.

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Warrington Wolves fans react to semi-final defeat at Hull KR (Warrington Guardian)

THIS is how Warrington Wolves fans have been reacting to the Super League play-offs semi-final performance against Hull KR at Craven Park.

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Hull KR coach's emotional Neil Hudgell words as Rovers reach ... (Love Rugby League)

Hull KR coach Willie Peters has dedicated the club's thrilling play-off semi-final win to the club's owner, Neil Hudgell – and insists Hudgell will be ...

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Key stats from Hull KR-Warrington Wolves semi-final (Warrington Guardian)

A game that was as tight and well-contested as they come, but there has to be a winner and a loser.

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Hull KR player ratings: two score nine as Rovers make Grand Final ... (Love Rugby League)

First-half tries from James Batchelor and Joe Burgess were enough to get Rovers over the line, but not before they had to survive a barrage of late pressure ...

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Hull KR boss Willie Peters provides Oliver Gildart injury update ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Willie Peters has given an update on the fitness of Hull KR centre Oliver Gildart as the club prepare for their first ever Grand Final.

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Ryan Hall's view on Hull KR falling in love with themselves is hard ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Hull Kingston Rovers winger Ryan Hall's eye-catching comments about them "falling in love with themselves" at half-time against Warrington Wolves were a ...

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The mind-blowing stats behind Hull KR star's display in Warrington ... (Love Rugby League)

Dean Hadley's display in Hull KR's 10-8 win over Warrington Wolves on Friday night was, quite frankly, ridiculous: but in a good way.

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Mikey Lewis shows human side again after Hull KR 'create ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Hull KR's Lewis gave an emotional interview that showed why May wants to 'look after' his team-mate.

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How to buy Hull KR Grand Final tickets with east side of Old Trafford ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Rovers have released Grand Final ticket information ahead of Saturday's showpiece match at Manchester United's ground.

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Ryan Hall lifts lid on Hull KR's half-time message and hails 'fantastic ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Ryan Hall believes Hull KR were guilty of 'falling in love with themselves' after an impressive first half showing against Warrington Wolves.

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Warrington director sustains black eye after allegedly being ... (Hull Daily Mail)

The RFL can ban fans from the sport for incidents of this nature but they will await reports from ground safety and match commissioner initially, following due ...

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'Almost flawless' – The obscene stats behind Hull KR man's game ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Hull KR gritted it out to make it to the Super League Grand Final as they beat Warrington Wolves and the stats for one player help show how.

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Emotional Mikey Lewis makes Grand Final claim after Hull KR grind ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Hull KR star Mikey Lewis spoke after his side's 10-8 win over Warrington Wolves as the Robins made their first-ever Grand Final.

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Hull KR 10-8 Warrington Wolves - Robins reach first Super League ... (BBC Sport)

Matty Ashton scored two brilliantly taken second-half tries to give Sam Burgess' Wolves renewed hope of reaching a second major final this season - having made ...

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Hull KR end unwanted Super League Grand Final record amid semi ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Robins beat Warrington 10-8 in dramatic Craven Park semi-final as they survive late Wolves rally to take their place at Old Trafford in the Super League ...

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Why Wigan boss Matty Peet reckons Hull KR played within ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet viewed Grand Final opponents Hull Kingston Rovers as playing "within themselves" in the semi-final - but is expecting it ...

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Job's not done – Willie Peters sights set on winning Hull KR's first ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Hull KR head coach Willie Peters shifted the focus straight to next week's Betfred Super League Grand Final after his side held Warrington at bay to seal ...

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Sky Sports pair call for major rule change after controversial Joe ... (Love Rugby League)

Hull KR winger Joe Burgess crossed for a significant try in the first half of their play-off tie against Warrington: but it was not without controversy.

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Sam Burgess' Hull KR comments are telling as he reignites on-field ... (Hull Daily Mail)

Warrington Wolves coach Sam Burgess paying tribute to Hull Kingston Rovers' defensive spirit summed up the way their semi-final performance was viewed by ...

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Willie Peters gives verdict on controversial Hull KR try (Serious About Rugby League)

Hull KR head coach Willie Peters has given his verdict on the controversial try that helped his side over the line against Warrington Wolves.

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Hull KR awarded incredibly controversial try leading calls for law ... (Serious About Rugby League)

Hull KR have been awarded an incredibly controversial try in their Super League semi-final against Warrington Wolves promoting fan outrage.

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