Hull KR to defend Challenge Cup title at Wembley

Robins secure spot with 32-12 win at Eco-Power Stadium

Oliver Gildart celebrates
Author: Vicky HainesPublished 11th May 2026

Holders Hull KR have secured their place in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium after defeating Warrington Wolves 32-12 in the semi-final.

The match took place at Doncaster’s Eco-Power Stadium, where half-back Tyrone May played a pivotal role in leading the Robins to victory.

Joe Burgess and James Batchelor were standout players, each achieving two tries, as Hull KR displayed their prowess against their previous year's final opponents.

Oliver Gildart further contributed a try, and Mikey Lewis alongside Rhyse Martin kicked three goals apiece, effectively sealing their route to Wembley.

Hull KR will now face Wigan Warriors in the final, scheduled for Saturday, 30th May 2026.

Fans can look forward to the Robins defending their title in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.

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