As it happened…. Hull KR defeat Catalans Dragons

Hull KR defeated the Catalans Dragons 26-18 in a fantastic performance from the Robins!

Here's as it happened....

The 21-man squads:

THE STARTING LINE UPS!

HERE COME THE BOYS! 👊

KICK OFF: The game gets underway through Brad Schneider and Julian Busquet takes the first drive in.

3' INCORRECT PLAY THE BALL! The Dragons' man doesn't play the ball correctly and the Robins have the ball in the Dragons' 20!

6' Try for Catalans. After the Robins make an error, the Dragons are awarded a six again and Romain Navarrete takes advantage as he crashes over. Adam Keighran converts. (1/1) Hull KR 0 - 6 Catalans 8' PENALTY! Mikey Lewis is pushed over at the play the ball and we're on the attack!9' Mikey Lewis' grubber through is too strong and the Dragons get the 20 metre restart.12' KNOCK ON! Yaha drops it cold and it's the Robins' scrum on Catalans' 10!13' TRYYYYYYYYYY! The Robins shift it to the left and the skipper steps his way through to score! Brad Schneider converts! (1/1) Hull KR 6 - 6 Catalans 16' Penalty to Catalans. Schneider catches Tomkins high and the Dragons kick it upfield.19' A Lewis kick is charged down and the Dragons have it 30 out from the Robins' line.21' Interchange. Dean Hadley comes on to replace Elliot Minchella, who leaves the field for a HIA.22' Penalty to Catalans. The Dragons' man is taken high and they'll opt to take the two. Keighran converts. (2/2) Hull KR 6 - 8 Catalans 25' Penalty to Catalans. Mikey is judged to have been holding on to the Catalans man at the play the ball. 27' Try for Catalans. Benjamin Garcia forces his way over for the Dragons. Keighran adds the two. (3/3) Hull KR 6 - 14 Catalans 29' Interchange. Sam Luckley comes on for Rhys Kennedy. 34' Interchange. Matty Storton replaces George King.35' PENALTY! The Dragons are offside and the Robins can march upfield!37' TRYYYYYYYYYYY! Brad Schneider grubbers into the in goal and Kane Linnett races to get there first! Brad adds the two! (2/2)  Hull KR 12 - 14 Catalans HALF TIME: Just two points in it as the Robins trail 14-12. The lads are back out for the second half! Let's go Robins! 40' Adam Keighran kicks off and Matty Storton takes the first drive for the Robins! 42' TRYYYYYYYYYYYYY! After receiving a six again, the Robins march upfield and Jack Walker darts through the Dragons' defence to score! Schneider nails it with help from the crossbar! (3/3) Hull KR 18 - 14 Catalans 45' KNOCK ON! Tom Davies can't take in Schneider's bomb and Hull KR have a set 10 out! 47' PENALTY! All the Catalans' players are offside from the scrum and the Robins will go for the two! Schneider makes no mistake. (4/4) Hull KR 20 - 14 Catalans 49' Knock on at the play the ball from the Robins and Catalans have the ball in the Robins' half. 51' Try for Catalans. Fouad Yaha scores in the corner for the Dragons. Keighran misses the conversion! (3/4) Hull KR 20 - 18 Catalans 54' PENALTY! Jack Walker is taken high after taking in a bomb and Hull KR can make their way upfield! 55' Interchange. George King and Rhys Kennedy both return replacing Matty Storton and Sam Luckley. 57' KNOCK ON! Catalans drop the pass and the Robins are back with the ball! Jez Litten is also now on replacing Matt Parcell. 58' The Robins can't keep hold of the ball in the tackle and Catalans have it back. 60' GLDO. Ryan Hall mops up the ball but is held up in goal and Catalans win the drop out. 61' KNOCK ON! Busquet drops it reaching out for the line! A penalty then follows for a high shot on Tom Opacic and Manu Ma'u is sent to the sin bin! 63' TRYYYYYYYYYYY! Mikey Lewis dives in after a lovely run around with the big man, Rhys Kennedy! Schneider adds the two! (5/5) Hull KR 26 - 18 Catalans 69' GLDO. Sam Tomkins grubber is ground by Litten and the Dragons get the repeat set. Sam Luckley returns to the field in back play replacing Rhys Kennedy. 70' The Robins survive! Jez Litten takes in the kick and Hull KR have the ball back! 73' PENALTY! Incorrect play the ball from Catalans and the Robins can make their way into the Dragons' half! Matt Parcell comes on for George King! 78' Ryan Hall takes in Pearce's kick and the Robins are back on the offence! 79' FORWARD PASS! Tomkins pass is forward and it's the Robins scrum with a minute left! FULL TIME: The Robins defeat the league leaders Catalans Dragons 26-18!