St Helens defeat Hull KR 36-12 in their final Super League match of the season. The game features the farewell appearances of Saints’ long-serving players Jonny Lomax and Mark Percival, who both have standout performances as St Helens close out their campaign.
Across the coverage, the match is framed as St Helens finishing strongly after a disappointing season, while Hull KR are described as fielding a younger side. BBC and Yahoo focus on Lomax and Percival’s “go out with a bang” impact, highlighting their roles in ending the season on a positive note. Sky Sports similarly emphasizes the scale of the victory and presents the day as a send-off for the two Saints legends, with the scoreline central to its account.
Overall, all outlets agree on the result, the context of both teams’ season stages, and the significance of Lomax and Percival’s last appearances for St Helens.