Rhinos of Leeds versus Hull KR: Forecasts for the Super League, squad updates, wagers, and chances
Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR Set to Clash in Super League Playoffs
The Super League playoffs are heating up, with Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR set to face off at Headingley on Thursday, August 21. The highly anticipated match will kick off at 8pm, and fans in the UK can catch all the action live on Sky Sports Action.
Leeds Rhinos have been in excellent form recently, having won ten of their last 13 matches. Their 21-man squad for the game includes Lachie Miller, Harry Newman, Ash Handley, Ryan Hall, Brodie Croft, Mikolaj Oledzki, Andy Ackers, Keenan Palasia, James Bentley, James McDonnell, Jarrod O'Connor, Sam Lisone, Morgan Gannon, Jake Connor, Jack Sinfield, Riley Lumb, Ben Littlewood, Kallum Watkins, Presley Cassell, Chris Hankinson, and the recent loan signing, Joe Shorrocks.
Oledzki, who fractured his cheekbone against St Helens on July 11, will be available for the Rhinos, adding an extra boost to their team.
On the other hand, Hull KR have had a stellar season, having won 19 of their 22 Super League games so far. Their squad for the match includes Tom Davies, Peta Hiku, Joe Burgess, Mikey Lewis, Tyrone May, Sauaso Sue, Jez Litten, Dean Hadley, James Batchelor, Elliot Minchella, Sam Luckley, Jai Whitbread, Rhyse Martin, Jack Broadbent, Kelepi Tanginoa, Jack Brown, Eribe Doro, Bill Leyland, Arthur Mourgue, Noah Booth, and Rowan Milnes.
Notably, Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is serving a two-match suspension for Hull KR, and he will be replaced by Tyrone May.
The Rhinos are aiming for a top-two finish this season, a feat they have not achieved since 2017. Brad Arthur, who has been coaching the team since July 2024, has committed to staying on as their head coach with a new contract extending through the 2026 Super League season and including a rolling clause for future years.
Hull KR have scored 710 points in the league, 97 more than next best St Helens. The latest odds for the match are Leeds Rhinos at 19-10, Hull KR at 4-9, and a draw at 18-1.
This promises to be an exciting match, with both teams displaying impressive form. Fans are eagerly awaiting the clash at Headingley, Leeds, where the Super League playoffs will continue to unfold. Don't miss out on the action - tune in to Sky Sports Action on Thursday night!
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