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Hull KR suffers defeat to Toulouse, jeopardizing top-four bid

BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:36 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Hull KR suffers defeat to Toulouse, jeopardizing top-four bid
Summary

Hull KR lost 12-32 to Toulouse in a Betfred Super League match on August 22, 2026. This marked Hull KR's second consecutive home defeat and thus undermined their hopes for a top-four finish. Despite tries from Elliot Minchella and Louix Gorman, Hull KR struggled with errors throughout the game. Toulouse's performance surged after halftime, highlighted by two tries from Romeo Tropis and contributions from Mathieu Jussaume and Anthony Marion. The defeat leaves Hull KR in sixth place, and they may face a challenging playoff scenario next month.

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By the Numbers
  • •Hull KR is sixth in the Super League standings.
  • •Toulouse scored five tries in the second half.
  • •Hull KR has lost two consecutive home games.
  • •Match took place at Hull KR's home ground.
  • •Next playoff round approaches for teams in the league.
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  • 6:59 PMBBC Sport — Hull KR's top-four hopes hit by loss to Toulouse
  • 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Hull KR's top-four hopes hit by loss to Toulouse
What they're saying
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Hull KR's hopes of a top-four finish in Super League are damaged by a loss to Toulouse, their second successive home defeat.

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Hull KR's hopes of a top-four finish in Super League are damaged by a loss to Toulouse, their second successive home defeat.

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Highlights of the Super League clash between Hull KR and Toulouse Olympique.

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