As it happened... The Robins fall to defeat after late Wakefield try
Hull KR fall to defeat after a late Wakefield try, losing 26-24.
Here's as it happened...
KICK-OFF: Tyson Smoothy gets this game underway in Wakefield and the ball bounces behind the sticks and the Robins concede an early drop out.
⚜️ 0 - 0 🔴
4' PENALTYYY! May hits Rourke hard on the back of Lewis' kick and forces an error from the hosts. A Wakefield man drops on the ball, and it turns into a penalty for the offside!
⚜️ 0 - 0 🔴
10' KNOCK ONNNNN! Lewis flies out the line and puts the pressure on Lino to force the error. Great line speed to get the Robins back on the attack.
⚜️ 0 - 0 🔴
15' Penalty to Wakefield. Rourke is caught high by Gildart returning Lewis' kick. The Robins now defending on the halfway line.
⚜️ 0 - 0 🔴
16' Try for Wakefield. Pratt finds a way over in the corner.
Lino adds the two. (1/1)
⚜️ 6 - 0 🔴
18' Penalty to Wakefield. Storton runs the ball in after the restart, and the Robins are caught offside.
⚜️ 6 - 0 🔴
19' Interchange. Sauaso Sue leaves the field, to be replaced by Jai Whitbread.
⚜️ 6 - 0 🔴
21' SIN BIN. Lino hangs on to Burgess too long after a great take in the air and looks to catch the winger high.
Burgess also heads to the bin. Both will spend the next 10 minutes on the sideline.
⚜️ 6 - 0 🔴
22' PENALTYYYY! A Robin is hit off the ball by a Wakefield man and the visitors advance further up the field.
⚜️ 6 - 0 🔴
25' TRYYYYYYYY! The Robins get back-to-back sets on the hosts' line after an error and a penalty. Wakefield fly out the line and May slows the play down to hit Lewis with a cut-out pass who goes over untouched!
Lewis adds the two! (1/1)
⚜️ 6 - 6 🔴
30' Penalty. Gildart hits Rourke hard and the fullback is grounded. Upon further inspection, the referee whistles for the high tackle.
⚜️ 6 - 6 🔴
31' Try for Wakefield. Lino's crossfield kick is batted into the hands of Scott for the centre to score.
Lino misses the two. (1/2)
⚜️ 10 - 6 🔴
32' Interchange. Jordan Dezaria is on to replace Tom Amone.
⚜️ 10 - 6 🔴
33' Try for Wakefield. Rourke scores from long range on the back of a Faatili offload.
Lino adds the two. (2/3)
⚜️ 16 - 6 🔴
36' Interchange. Jez Litten leaves the field and Rhyse Martin is on.
⚜️ 16 - 6 🔴
38' TRYYYYYYY! WHAT A SCORE. May puts up a delicate kick on the last for Whitbread to chase, collect and put down for the Robins' second!
Lewis adds the two! (2/2)
⚜️ 16 - 12 🔴
HALF-TIME: Behind by four at the break in Wakefield.
⚜️ 16 - 12 🔴
SECOND HALF: Mikey Lewis will get us back underway, and Whitbread, Dezaria and Minchella combine to make the first tackle.
⚜️ 16 - 12 🔴
43' Try for Wakefield. Storton crashes over for the hosts.
Lino pulls the two wide. (2/4)
⚜️ 20 - 12 🔴
49' Double interchange. Sam Luckley and Sauaso Sue replace Jai Whitbread and Jordan Dezaria.
⚜️ 20 - 12 🔴
53' TRYYYYY! The Robins go down the shortside with a short bomb from Lewis for Gildart to chase. The centre knocks it back for Luckley to scoop up, run 20 metres and score!
Martin CONVERTS! (1/1)
⚜️ 20 - 18 🔴
57' Hull KR error. The Robins swing the ball out to the left edge, but Broadbent can't take in Lewis' ball. Attack now turns into defence.
⚜️ 20 - 18 🔴
60' RED CARD. Storton catches Batchelor in the head with the shoulder, and the hosts are down to 12 for the remainder of the game.
⚜️ 20 - 18 🔴
62' Red card. Sauaso Sue is sent off for a high tackle on Lino. Wakefield have the penalty. Litten is now back on for Lawton.
⚜️ 20 - 18 🔴
65' TRYYYYYYYYYY! Tyrone May takes Jez Litten's offload on Wakefield's 30 to glide down the right edge, dance through and fly over!
Martin CONVERTS. (2/2)
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
69' Interchange. Tom Amone is back on to replace Sam Luckley.
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
70' HULL KR BALL. Wakefield kick over the top on their own 10 for Johnstone to chase, but the winger can't keep possession and it's the Robins' ball on the hosts' 20.
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
73' CLOSE. Hiku looked to be over in the corner, but the centre has been held up.
Lawton is back on now for Martin.
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
76' Penalty to Wakefield. Faatili is taken high.
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
78' GLDO. Hiku defuses the Wakefield kick but is tackled in goal.
⚜️ 20 - 24 🔴
79' Try for Wakefield. Lino scores.
Lino adds the two. (3/5)
⚜️ 26 - 24 🔴
We fall to defeat.
⚜️ 26 - 24 🔴
