The Lowdown: Hull KR (A)

The Brief

Huddersfield Giants are looking to make it six consecutive wins in the Betfred Super League as they face Hull KR on Sunday at Sewell Group Craven Park. After dispatching the Robins in the Challenge Cup Semi Final and the two sides meeting at the John Smith's Stadium, Hull KR will be looking to prevent the Giants from doing the triple on them in 2022. 

The Teams

🚨 Ian Watson has named his squad for Sunday's Betfred Super League clash with Hull KR! Don't forget, buy your tickets by 3pm to avoid matchday increases!

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— Huddersfield Giants (@Giantsrl) June 24, 2022

The 21' is IN 👇#UpTheRobins 🔴⚪️ pic.twitter.com/RnOkjipFgg
— Hull KR (@hullkrofficial) June 24, 2022

Last ten meetings:

Huddersfield's JOSH JONES has scored a try in each of the Giants' last three meetings with Hull Kingston Rovers.

Last ten meetings:

Huddersfield 25, Hull KR 4 (CCSF, 7/5/22)

(at Elland Road, Leeds)

Huddersfield 26, Hull KR 12 (SLR2, 19/2/22)

Huddersfield 40, Hull KR 28 (SLR22, 30/8/21)

Hull KR 25, Huddersfield 24 (SLR3, 16/4/21)

Huddersfield 32, Hull KR 22 (SLR14, 30/9/20)

Hull KR 4, Huddersfield 22 (SLR4, 21/2/20)

Hull KR 12, Huddersfield 18 (SLR23, 19/7/19)

Huddersfield 30, Hull KR 22 (SLR15, 17/5/19)

Huddersfield 42, Hull KR 8 (SLR7, 22/3/19)

Hull KR 37, Huddersfield 10 (SLR19, 29/6/18)

Super League summary

Hull KR won 10

Huddersfield won 18

3 draws

Hull KR highest score: 44-26 (A, 2012) (Widest margin: 38-6, A, 2018)

Huddersfield highest score: 50-16 (H, 2008); 50-30 (H, 2013) (Widest margin: 50-16, H, 2008; 42-8, H, 2019)

JERMAINE McGILLVARY needs one try to reach 200 for Huddersfield Giants.

            - (295 appearances, 2010-2022)

Huddersfield's JERMAINE McGILLVARY needs one try move ahead of RYAN ATKINS into stand alone sixth place in the list of Super League's all-time leaders.

Danny McGuire 247

Ryan Hall 223

Josh Charnley 203

Keith Senior 199

Paul Wellens 199

Ryan Atkins 186

Jermaine McGillvary 186

Leon Pryce 173

Luke Dorn 170

Rob Burrow 168

David Hodgson 168

Visiting Sewell Group Craven Park

Away supporters are located in blocks A & B of the Click Digital North Stand. Please note seats for away supporters are unreserved so you will not be allocated a specific seat. If there’s high demand from the traveling side, a portion of Block C will be allocated to the away club. These tickets will be marked as Block C, please do not sit in Block C unless your ticket states. 

Should you wish to buy tickets on the day, simply head to the Hull KR away ticket booth located outside turnstiles 9 – 10. 

Hull KR's exciting new food and drink village, trialled last year, is open again in 2022 and is even bigger and better! Away fans can enjoy live music provided by some of the best talent from the regions, local independent street food, craft beers + more! Craven Streat is open to ALL supporters before and after the game. To enter pre-match simply head to turnstiles 1 – 4. You will be issued a Click Digital North Stand wristband to wear, before kick-off exit via the back gate and make your way around to turnstiles 9 – 10, simply show your wristband to gain access to your stand.

Please note, fans located in the Click Digital North Stand are unable to access Craven Streat at half time, however access is available at the end of the game for the post match party.

Food and drink are available to away supporters in the concourse located in the stand underneath your seats. You’ll find toilets, including baby changing and accessibility toilets here too!

Please note, Sewell Group Craven Park is a cashless stadium and all areas, including vendors at Craven Streat operate card only. 

The Message from the Gaffer

🗣️ Ian Watson: "I came to Huddersfield to create a legacy"

Watto addressed rumours about his future with the press today. (PS: It's good news)

🎟️ Watch Watto lead the team at Magic: https://t.co/uBDY5zJ1XE pic.twitter.com/QSPpqBWtSL
— Huddersfield Giants (@Giantsrl) June 24, 2022