Hull Kingston Rovers clinched second place in the Super League with a 26-16 victory over Leeds Rhinos, effectively ending Leeds' playoff aspirations. Despite a shaky first half where the score was tied at 10-10, Hull KR surged ahead in the second half with tries from Tom Opacic, Sauaso Sue, and Joe Burgess, showcasing their depth and resilience. Rhyse Martin and Alfie Edgell scored early for Leeds, but Hull KR's strong performance and a crucial assist from Peta Hiku turned the tide. This win secures Hull KR a home semi-final and a week off before the playoffs, a significant achievement for the club. In contrast, Leeds must evaluate their disappointing season as they prepare for 2025. The match also highlighted Hull KR's ability to overcome injuries and maintain their momentum as they aim for their first Grand Final appearance.