Peta Hiku sent off for rabbit punch in eliminator against Warrington

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:09 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Peta Hiku sent off for rabbit punch in eliminator against Warrington

Summary

Peta Hiku received a red card for throwing a rabbit punch during the Super League eliminator between Hull KR and Warrington Wolves on September 19, 2026. This dismissal leaves Hull KR playing with only 12 men. The match continues as both teams contend for a place in the next round of playoffs, with the repercussions of Hiku's absence likely affecting Hull KR's performance.

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By the Numbers

•Peta Hiku shown a red card for violent conduct
•Hull KR reduced to 12 players against Warrington Wolves
•The match is a Super League eliminator
•Hiku's send-off occurs during a critical playoff match
•The ongoing match impacts playoff standings

What they're saying

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Peta Hiku is shown a straight red card for throwing a rabbit punch, leaving Hull KR down to 12-men in their Super League eliminator against Warrington Wolves.
— Sky Sports

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