Deep dive into KR's recruitment model

IT’S no secret that Hull KR drive one of the most aggressive recruitment strategies Super League has seen for a long time, and the numbers back it.

- By MATT SHAW

Rovers are on the cusp of securing a domestic double and have done so after piecing together a super squad that has put them in a position to compete for major trophies.

The club's rise has been impressive and while a lot of that is down to growth off the field, it has been the work on the pitch has ultimately put them where they are right now.

What's fascinating looking back is the scale at which they have recruited players, and it is astonishingly different to most clubs.

Since the start of the 2023 season, Hull KR have signed 40 players, ranging from short-term loans to long-term contracts.