Hull Ok R 8 – 14 Leeds

Leeds Rhinos got here from behind to stun Tremendous League leaders Hull KR; Sam Lisone’s try to a sensational effort from Lachie Miller helped guests to a 14-8 victory at Craven Park; Watch each Tremendous League match stay on Sky Sports activities or stream with no contract

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Lachie Miller scored a sensational strive for Leeds Rhinos in opposition to Hull KR

Lachie Miller’s scintillating second-half strive sealed a rousing comeback win for Leeds Rhinos over Betfred Tremendous League leaders Hull KR at Craven Park.

Miller completed off a length-of-the-field transfer involving seven gamers as Brad Arthur’s facet recovered an eight-point half-time deficit to earn a 14-8 win that strikes them again as much as third place within the desk.

Their win wrecked Rovers’ nine-match successful run and likewise left Willie Peters’ males with out star half-back Mikey Lewis for subsequent week’s journey to play-off contenders Leigh, after he failed a head damage evaluation late within the first half.

Rovers appeared a unique staff with out Lewis and Miller’s beautiful effort was wealthy reward for the guests, who had pummelled the house defence all through the second half and underlined their continued emergence as real contenders beneath coach Brad Arthur.

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Highlights of the Betfred Tremendous League match between Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos

The hosts had been left to rue their failure to construct an even bigger first-half benefit, getting in on the break 8-0 in entrance after a sequence of ahead passes price them expensive in clear try-scoring alternatives.

They needed to accept an early strive from former Rhinos star Rhyse Martin, who left out from a brief offload, with two kicks from Arthur Mourgue contributing to their fragile interval lead.

Leeds had struggled to get a grip through the opening interval, Alfie Edgell coming closest within the nook, however the momentum shifted after Lewis was caught at neck top by a deal with from Harry Newman and was pressured off the sector.

Reshuffled Rovers struggled to retain their form at first of the second half and Sam Lisone bulled over to attain for the guests shortly after Rovers had been penalised for interference across the ruck.

Connor duly kicked Leeds inside two, and pulled them stage earlier than the hour mark after a controversial incident by which Jared Waerea-Hargreaves seemed to be penalised for dissent throughout a play-the-ball, gifting Connor the only of penalties.

Leeds appeared to capitalise, pummelling the Rovers defensive position, with Willie Peters’ males, so typically the persistent pressure this season, wanting distinctly uneasy within the face of the guests’ assault.

Leeds’ stress lastly paid off in spectacular vogue with 12 minutes remaining when a superb staff strive resulted in Miller, who touched the ball twice in an exciting build-up, surging over to the left of the posts.

Miller’s beautiful strive helped spark Leeds Rhinos’ second-half comeback

Connor’s kick despatched Leeds six clear, and the Rhinos performed out the sport with the minimal of fuss, regardless of their failure to land a doubtlessly clinching drop purpose, at hand Rovers solely their second lack of the marketing campaign.

Arthur happy to see dangers rewarded

Leeds head coach Brad Arthur:

“Now we have loads of gamers who prefer to play a little bit of footy and possibly we take possibilities right here or there that different groups would not take. They’re backing one another to be courageous and go after the sport nevertheless it’s not at all times going to go our manner. When it does not, you have to be courageous and robust and help one another within the defensive efforts.

Miller (proper) was considered one of two strive scorers for Leeds Rhinos of their victory

“I am extraordinarily proud. I noticed a little bit of perception in them through the week, and I sensed a little bit of expectation, that they thought they’d come right here and win. Even when had been 8-0 down at half-time we weren’t dangerous. We talked about how one can beat them we needed to be very, excellent within the second half and we had been.

“Final time we performed them we had them with 10 minutes to go and may have received, however we simply lacked that little bit of composure. However we realized from it and we went after it tonight.”

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Talking after the 14-8 victory over Hull KR, Leeds Rhinos’ Jake Connor spoke about lacking out on Shaun Wane’s newest England squad

Hull KR head coach Willie Peters:

“I believed we had loads of alternatives within the first half and I used to be pleased with it aside from the execution.

“That damage us as a result of we got here out gradual within the second half and so they received on high. We had some ailing self-discipline in there and got here excessive of us in that again finish.

“We had alternatives to place ourselves in a stronger place to win a sport. In the event you do not try this it hurts you, particularly in huge video games like that. We will not afford to try this like we have achieved prior to now.”

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