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Hull KR beat St Helens to reach Grand Final against Wigan

Published 9 October 2025

Hull Kingston Rovers beat St Helens 20-12 at Craven Park on Saturday to reach the Super League Grand Final and move one win away from completing a treble after already securing the Challenge Cup and the League Leaders Shield this season. The Robins will face Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford next weekend for the title, a rematch of the 2024 final.

Hull KR built a 12-0 half-time lead through first-half tries from Mikey Lewis and Joe Burgess, both converted by Arthur Mourgue, after St Helens were reduced temporarily to 12 men when Jack Welsby was sin-binned for a professional foul. St Helens responded early in the second half when Deon Cross crossed and Jonny Lomax converted, cutting the deficit to 12-6, but two late second-half scores from Oliver Gildart sealed the victory for the hosts. Harry Robertson added a late converted try for St Helens that proved merely a consolation.

Coach Willie Peters praised the opportunity the win created while warning his side must improve to overturn the reigning champions at Old Trafford. "Weve got the opportunity to win the Super League trophy and the treble," he said. "We cant run away from it we need to head towards it and enjoy the week. Weve...

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