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Leeds Rhinos Stun Hull FC with Ryan Hall's Last-Minute Try

Leeds overcame a 12-point deficit to secure an 18-16 win, handing Hull FC their fourth straight loss and reigniting debates over officiating decisions.

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Overview

  • Ryan Hall scored a decisive 79th-minute try, completing Leeds Rhinos' comeback from a 16-4 deficit to win 18-16 against Hull FC at Headingley.
  • Hull FC suffered their fourth consecutive Super League defeat, despite holding the lead for nearly the entire match.
  • A controversial captain's challenge overturned a knock-on ruling against Leeds, setting up the final play that led to Hall's try.
  • Hull FC winger Jordan Rapana was stretchered off early in the game as a precaution for a potential neck injury, later confirmed to be a head knock without serious damage.
  • Leeds head coach Brad Arthur credited his team's composure and execution of their late-game plan, while Hull coach John Cartwright called for an explanation of the overturned decision.