Broadbent: I needed to have game time at KR, it's worked out perfectly

RED AND WHITES' STAR ON HIS SELF-BELIEF AND REACHING THE CUP FINAL

- By DAVID CRAVEN

Hull KR's Jack Broadbent grabbed two more tries ahead of Wembley and insisted: "I always knew I'd make it here.

The utility back scored another brace for the rampant Super League leaders in Friday's 34-4 destruction of St Helens.

It took him to 10 tries in 15 games this term, was ideal preparation for Saturday's Challenge Cup final against Warrington and continued his stunning trajectory.

Broadbent joined from strugglers Castleford last April as part of a swap-deal with Corey Hall but had a fight on to even get a spot in Willie Peters' squad.

However, he has proved a big hit, whether playing centre like against Saints, or at full-back, where he'll feature at Wembley due to Arthur Mourgue being Cup-tied.

Broadbent, 24, beamed: "It was only recently it turned a year since I'd made my KR debut.