As it happended... The Robins fall short against Warrington
The Robins went down 22-20 in a tough, close contest against Warrington Wolves.
Here's as it happened...
Here's how the teams line up!
KICK OFF: Josh Thewlis gets tonight's game underway and the ball ends up in the hands of Jai Whitbread who takes in the first drive!
π΄ 0 - 0 πΊ
5' Knock on. Batchelor can't take in May's pass and Warrington have an early chance.
π΄ 0 - 0 πΊ
7' Try for Warrington. Matt Dufty finds George Williams with a flat pass and Williams goes over.
Thewlis converts. (1/1)
π΄ 0 - 6 πΊ
13' No try for Warrington. A Wolves' kick almost resulted in a try but the ball was just in touch.
They'll get the repeat set with a drop out.
π΄ 0 - 6 πΊ
14' Try for Warrington. This time the kick through isn't dealt with and Matty Ashton scores.
Josh Thewlis can't add the extras. (1/2)
π΄ 0 - 10 πΊ
17β TRYYYYYYYYYYYY! Mikey Lewis' bomb hangs in the air, before Tyrone May jumps up the highest to collect it and score!
Jez Litten converts! (1/1)
π΄ 6 - 10 πΊ
23' CLOSE! Tyrone May sends Tanginoa through a gap and we can't find that final pass.
π΄ 6 - 10 πΊ
24' PENALTY! Interference at the play the ball by Warrington and we can now attack the Wolves' half!
π΄ 6 - 10 πΊ
25β TRYYYY! A brilliant shift play down the left and itβs Gildartβs flick pass to Hall that puts the winger in!
Litten nails it off the touchline! (2/2)
π΄ 12 - 10 πΊ
29' Double interchange. King and Sue come on for Whitbread and Hadley. Great shift from Jai and Deano!
π΄ 12 - 10 πΊ
32' Incorrect play the ball! Warrington don't play it properly and we have a chance on their 10!
π΄ 12 - 10 πΊ
33' SO CLOSE! James Batchelor looks certain to score but just can't keep control of the ball going over the line.
π΄ 12 - 10 πΊ
38' Try for Warrington. The Wolves shift it left and Toby King scores the try.
Thewlis can't add the two. (1/3)
π΄ 12 - 14 πΊ
40' Try for Warrington. Matt Dufty breaks the line and kicks through for Connor Wrench to score.
Leon Hayes can't convert. (0/1)
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
Half time: Six points in it at the break as Warrington lead 18-12.
40' Mikey Lewis gets the second half underway!
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
45' Penalty to the Wolves. The Warrington man is caught high.
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
47' FORWARD PASS! Warrington offload the ball forward and we can now regain possession just inside our half.
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
51' Interchange. Sam Luckley and Jai Whitbread are on for George King and Sauaso Sue.
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
53' Interchange. Matt Parcell is now on for Jez Litten.
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
56' GLDO! We force the repeat set!
Come on boys!
π΄ 12 - 18 πΊ
58' TRYYYYYY! Lewis floats a hanging pass to Hall in space before the winger turns to his right shoulder to find Gildart for the score!
Batchelor misses. (0/1)
π΄ 16 - 18 πΊ
61' Interchange. Dean Hadley returns to the field replacing Elliot Minchella.
π΄ 16 - 18 πΊ
62' TRYYYY! Looping pass from May finds Opacic in the corner and the number 3 flies in! Batchelor misses. (0/2)
π΄ 20 - 18 πΊ
65' PENALTY! The Warrington markers aren't square and Lewis kicks the ball into the Wolves' 20. Let's go boys!
π΄ 20 - 18 πΊ
70' Try for Warrington. Matt Dufty finds a gap and dives over from close range.
Leon Hayes can't convert. (0/2)
π΄ 20 - 22 πΊ
72' Interchange. Elliot Minchella is back on replacing Jai Whitbread.
π΄ 20 - 22 πΊ
77' Interchange. Sauaso Sue is on for Sam Luckley.
π΄ 20 - 22 πΊ
Full time: The Wolves take the points as we do down 22-20.