As it happened… Heartbreak at Wembley for Hull KR

It was a heartbreaking defeat at Wembley, as the Robins fell to a 17-16 golden point defeat to the Leigh Leopards.

Here's as it happened

The 21 Squads

The Fans

Starting Line ups!

KICK OFF: Rowan Milnes will get the game underway!

COME ON LADS!

1' Penalty. Rhys Kennedy catches Amone high and Leigh have the first penalty of the match.

3' IN TOUCH! The Robins survive as the Leopards through it in touch!

4' Penalty to Leigh. The Robins give away a penalty in possession and Leigh will opt for two.

Reynolds converts. (1/1)

Hull KR 0 - 2 Leigh

11' KR force an error from Leigh with Hall chasing down the loose Leigh ball and the Robins race over halfway before firing a short kick on the last to pin the Leopards.

15' TRYYYYYYYYYYYY! Elliot Minchella breaks the Leigh defence and finds Jez Litten in support who races away to score!

Schneider adds the two! (1/1)

Hull KR 6 - 2 Leigh

16' Hall runs it back from the restart and the Robins punch holes through Batchelor and Kennedy as they head to halfway!

18' Schneider kicks to the Leopards left edge as they meet O'Donnell and nail the second-rower. Lam now stabs the ball through as Lewis heads to Leigh's wall of defenders.

22' WOW. Leigh lose the ball near their own line and Tom Opacic is pulled back going for the loose ball over the line. This could be a professional foul from Lam here.

23' NO TRY OR PENALTY. Hull KR get the scrum 20 out from Leigh's line. Big set for the Robins now.

24' Loose ball out the back from Litten is taken in by Leigh and the Leopards survive.

27' Try for Leigh. Kai O'Donnell makes the break and Lam is in support to score.

Reynolds adds the two. (2/2)

Hull KR 6 - 8 Leigh

30' Penalty to Leigh. Reynolds goes down under pressure from Minchella and the challenge is late.

31' Sin bin. Minchella heads to bin as he catches Reynolds trying to deflect his kick. Reynolds wants the two. Big ten minutes for the Robins.

Reynolds converts. (3/4)

Hull KR 6 - 10 Leigh

39' LEIGH KNOCK ON. Chamberlain is nailed close to the line from a crash ball and the Leigh man spills the ball! Luckley and Opacic now with the ball burrowing for a hole as they get KR upto halfway.

40' PENALTY! Lewis breaks on Leigh's right edge and is caught in the head with a stray shoulder from Tom Amone. KR will take the penalty 45 metres out from goal.

Schneider NAILS IT! (2/2)

Hull KR 8 - 10 Leigh

HALF TIME: The Robins trail at the break 10-8.

The boys are out for the second half!

Big 40 ahead!

SECOND HALF' Lewis takes in the restart before feeding Luckley who takes the first carry of the second half. Elliot Minchella is back ON for the Robins.

41' Great defence from the Robins who keep Leigh to their own 30. Lewis takes in the restart and gets KR's second set of the second half started. Luckley now with the bumpers up looking to get the boys over halfway.

43' KNOCK ON! Error from former Robin, Mulhern as he spills the ball in contact. HERE. WE. GO.

45' PENALTY! Minchella is lined up for a late hit and KR have a penalty on Leigh's 20 as Red Robin echoes around the ground. They opt for the two.

Schneider powers it over! (3/3)

Hull KR 10 - 10 Leigh

46' Luckley powers towards Leigh from the restart. Hall follows as KR make steady ground up to their 30. Milnes powers one over Briscoe's head on the last and the winger is forced to run it back hard.

48' END TO END. Opacic hunts down Reynolds on the last and forces a rushed kick for Lewis to take the ball clean under pressure. Linnett follows as he breaks down the left for KR before being brought down on Leigh's 40.

49' CLOSE! SKD goes for the line from Milnes' kick but the skipper is bundled into touch on the last.

51' Strong set from the Leopards but Lewis again takes in Lam's huge kick. KR finding good metres down the middle with Lewis, Hall and SKD all having success as Schneider nails one deep for Charnley who's stopped just short of his 20.

56' Knock on. Ethan Ryan drops the ball on his own 10 looking to make the carry. Leigh now with a full set on KR's line.

58' OUTSTANDING DEFENCE. Opacic, Hadley, Ryan and Batchelor all combine to keep Charnley out on the last. KR now taking the hard carries out of their 20 from the restart.

66' Try for Leigh. The Leopards spread the ball on the last and Tom Briscoe scores in the corner.

Reynolds adds the extras. (4/5)

Hull KR 10 - 16 Leigh

70' Interchange. Minchella is back on for Kennedy.

73' GLDO. Lewis flies through the line before chipping through and Charnley kicks it dead! COME ON BOYS

80' TRYYYYYYYYYYY! A Schneider kick is knocked back by Hardaker and Matt Parcell jumps on the ball to score!

SCHNEIDER CONVERTS! (4/4)

Hull KR 16 - 16 Leigh

80' Ladies and gentlemen, we're going to golden point.

GOLDEN POINT: O'Brien gets us underway for the first half of extra time and Sam Luckley takes in the first run!

82' O'Brien MISSES. Leigh go for the drop goal early in the set and pull it wide! KR now marching into Leigh's half!

Lachlan Lam hits the drop goal and Leigh win.