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Hull KR Advance to Challenge Cup Final with Decisive Win Over Catalans Dragons

A commanding 36-12 victory in York secures Hull KR a Wembley berth and a chance to end their 40-year silverware drought.

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Overview

  • Hull KR defeated Catalans Dragons 36-12 at the LNER Community Stadium in front of a record crowd of 8,402.
  • James Batchelor scored two early tries, establishing a strong start for Hull KR in the semi-final clash.
  • Catalans briefly took the lead in the first half, but Hull KR regained control with Mikey Lewis's try and six successful kicks.
  • Second-half tries from Jack Broadbent (two) and Joe Burgess sealed the victory for Hull KR.
  • Hull KR now prepare for the Challenge Cup final at Wembley on June 7, aiming for their first major trophy since 1985.