Leeds Rhinos deliver strong performance against Hull KR at Headingley

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:32 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Leeds Rhinos deliver strong performance against Hull KR at Headingley

Summary

Leeds Rhinos secured a commanding 38-8 win over Hull KR at AMT Headingley on June 26. This match honored former player Rob Burrow during the annual MND awareness fixture, further boosting Leeds’ confidence as they chase their first Super League title in nine years. The game showcased Leeds' title aspirations, especially with standout performances including a double from Sivo. The victory also continues to position them strongly as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Leeds Rhinos win 38-8 against Hull KR
•Match held on June 26 at AMT Headingley
•Event celebrated Rob Burrow and MND awareness
•Sivo scored two tries for Leeds Rhinos
•Rhinos aim for their first league title since 2017

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9:32 PMThe Guardian Sport — Leeds Rhinos emphasise title credentials with dominant win over Hull KR

What they're saying

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Leeds 38-8 Hull KR Sivo double dispatches champions on night celebrating Rob Burrow Leeds Rhinos delivered another emphatic statement of their Super League title credentials at an opportune moment as they dispatched the defending champions Hull KR with ease on a poignant night at AMT Headingley. The Rhinos’ annual MND awareness fixture saw the life of the great Rob Burrow celebrated at the venue where he established himself as one of Super League and Leeds’ all-time great players. This was a performance he would have been undeniably proud of as the Rhinos offered further evidence their nine-year wait for a league title could end later this season. Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby Aaron Bower at AMT Headingley

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