Round 2,000 Robins followers had travelled down the M62 hoping to see their workforce add the Protect to the Problem Cup they received earlier within the season, they usually have been large favourites in opposition to a Trinity facet which flopped badly final week in defeat at Castleford Tigers.
Coach Daryl Powell had demanded enchancment from his facet after that defeat left the door open for Hull FC to pip them for sixth, and he acquired it in spectacular fashion with a devastating first-half efficiency.
The Robins had received the previous 5 conferences between the 2 sides however they have been swept apart by a masterclass from scrum-half Lino, who out-shone his reverse quantity Mikey Lewis.
Lino’s excessive kick prompted confusion within the Robins defence and Trueman grabbed the free ball to attain. Then, after Jowitt added a penalty, Lino feinted and shot by a niche so as to add a strive of his personal.
Lewis then fumbled the ball as he tried to intercept a Trueman go and Jowitt picked it as much as race over the road. Jowitt then made a break to ship Scott over for an additional to go away the guests reeling.
The half-time speak was of Rovers hanging again and that seemed probably as Mourgue benefited from a pointy Sam Luckley offload and James Batchelor break to attain and convert.
Trinity saved their nerve, nevertheless, and with Jowitt including one other penalty to his flawless six conversions, they noticed the sport over the road, regardless of Gildart scoring his first strive since Easter after getting back from damage.
