Warrington 24-32 Hull KR

Correspondent 30 Jan 2009 10:45 AM

Hull KR overcame Warrington Wolves 32-24 in a strongly contested pre-season friendly at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.nnThe hosts led 18-10 at the interval with England hooker Mickey Higham, a close-season signing from Wigan Warriors, marking his first appearance for the Wolves with a brace of tries from dummy half.nnThe Robins, for whom Peter Fox and Ben Cockayne scored first-half tries, hit back with four tries in the second period. Ben Fisher (2) was joined on the scoresheet by Daniel Fitzhenry and Michael Dobson.nnMatt King and Alex Thompson were Warrington’s other try-scorers on an evening that also saw Gareth Carvell make his first appearance since joining from Hull FC.