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Hull Kingston Rovers Challenge Cup victory parade

PA Media Hull Kingston Rovers' Mikey Lewis lifts the trophy during the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London.PA Media
Thousands of fans are expected on the route of the victory parade on Sunday

Hull Kingston Rovers will be holding a bus parade through Hull to celebrate the team winning the Challenge Cup.

The Robins beat the Warrington Wolves 8-6 at Wembley on Saturday.

The parade starts at Craven Park at 17:00 BST on Sunday and will make its way through east Hull arriving at Hull City Hall in Victoria Square at 18:00.

Players will appear on the balcony with the trophy at an event at Hull City Hall at around 18:15.

Parade Route

  • Craven Park
  • Preston Road
  • Marfleet Lane
  • Holderness Road
  • Freetown Way
  • Ferensway
  • Carr Lane
  • Victoria Square
Hull Kingston Rovers Challenge Cup victory parade

Road closures

Hull City Council said that the following roads will be shut

  • Paragon Street from 08:000 to 20:00
  • Carr Lane from 16:00 to 20:00

Hull City Hall event

From 17:00 there will be a range of music and entertainment hosted by Neil Rudd in Queen Victoria Square ahead of the team's arrival.

Parking

The city council advises use car parks in the city centre if attending the event in Queen Victoria Square.

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