Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook was stopped just short of the line, but Danny Orr quickly sent the ball wide for Howell to set up Gafa before Esders, currently on loan from Hull KR, followed him over moments later from a Luke Gale pass.

BBC: Bradford 14-22 Harlequins

The visitors also included Michael Lawrence at centre from the team that demolished Hull KR 40-12 in the Challenge Cup last week.

BBC: Crusaders 10-38 Huddersfield Giants

Hall, on loan from Hull KR, added a third goal before the break to make it 22-8.

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Hall crossed the line again but fumbled the ball in the grounding before Cockayne brilliantly latched onto a grubber from Galea to ensure a fourth game without defeat for Hull KR - and sixth place in Super League.

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