Hull KR v Leigh Leopards News
The Robins of Hull Kingston Rovers welcome the Leopards of Leigh to Craven Park for an intriguing looking match up that has developed some incredible moments and stories over the years.
That always adds an extra element to their matches, but they don’t really need it as they have become incredibly important in their own right over the past few years.
Both Hull KR and Leigh have had similar summer eras, where they started outside of the topflight, became a yo-yo club and now they have not only established themselves as a topflight club, but they have made the step up to be clubs looking the challenge for titles and trophies.
That has added extra interest in both clubs and that has created plenty of stories, which can make it difficult for fans to keep up to date with all the latest news headlines about the match.
Hull KR vs Leigh Leopards Breaking News
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Hull Kingston Rovers vs Leigh Leopards Latest News Today
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Stadium
The match takes place at New Craven Park in East Hull which has developed over the years into one of the very best Rugby League specific stadiums in England.
The ground is a mix of the old and the new and nowadays consists of 4 separate areas, 1 modern all-seater stand at one end of the pitch, one main stand that is a mix of seating and terracing, one large terrace that runs down the length of the pitch and features the bulk of the most vocal home fans and Craven Streat.
That is at one of end of the pitch and features a mix of street food and entertainment that opens early and helps get fans building up the atmosphere well before kick-off and that has really helped the club to develop one of the very atmospheres in the game.
The ground is always packed out come match day and when you add in all those things, you have a great setting for a game of Rugby League.
Location
The match takes place in the East side of the city of Kingston-Upon-Hull in East Yorkshire.
That puts it at the very far end of the M62 corridor, the traditional heartland of the sport in England and deep in the heart of the red and white side of the divided city of Hull.
Although the Robins get most of their support from East Hull, they now get fans from across the city and further afield but that doesn’t stop the eastern side of the river Hull having a special feel about it for fans of the club.
About
This is a battle between two traditional clubs, both with long history and 2 clubs who are both at the heart of their communities.
Both clubs have also lived in the shadows of their near neighbours for far too long but know that they are now starting to shine brightly themselves.
History
Hull Kingston Rovers v Leigh Leopards Score
If it is match day and you want to keep up to date with all the action from the ground, you can do right here on this page as we bring you all the latest updates from the ground including the latest score.
Robins vs Leopards Teams
In the build up to the big game day, the squads for the match are announced well in advance end that helps fans to digest the news, understand who is or isn’t available for selection come game day and discuss it with fellow fans, friends and family.
It can be trickier for fans to keep up with the actual team to take to the field as that isn’t usually announced until just before kick-off, but as soon as it is announced from the ground, we will bring the teams to you.
Hull KR vs Leigh Result
If the match as finished and you haven’t been able to keep up with the action, we will not only bring you the match result, but we will bring you full match reports from a number of different sources.
That allows you to get a full breakdown of the action, see where the game was won and lost and get the thoughts of players and coaches.
