Hull KR suffers first home defeat in a year against Wakefield
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Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Hull KR experienced their first home defeat in a year on Saturday, falling 20-6 to Wakefield Trinity at Craven Park. The match saw Caius Faatili score two second-half tries for Wakefield, turning the game after it was tied 6-6 at halftime. Rhyse Martin's penalties had kept Hull KR in contention, but Wakefield's late surge sealed the victory. This result marks Wakefield's third consecutive win over Hull KR and disrupts Hull KR's impressive home record.
- •Caius Faatili scored two tries for Wakefield in the second half.
- •The match was tied 6-6 at halftime.
- •Wakefield's victory marks their third straight win over Hull KR.
- •Rhyse Martin kicked multiple penalties for Hull KR.
- •Match took place at Craven Park on Saturday.
"Wakefield Trinity prop Caius Faatili scored two second-half tries to hand Betfred Super League champions Hull KR their first home defeat in a year on Saturday.
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