Greyhound racing was a part of Hull KR’s stadium history for many years starting around the 1920s and following the club to the New Craven Park in 1989 alongside speedway, which ran until 2005.

Backrow: B Jaques (trainer), F Bielby, B Westerdale, G Van Rooyen, F (Sandy) Gibson, J Wilkinson, B Wilkinson.
Front row: L Harris, R Rees, L Osbourne, A Moore (capt) B Clark, J Cook, G Austin.
On Ground: J McGlone, T McGiever.
Rovers were beaten by Wakefield 3-0.

Back row: F Binks, C Westerdale, T Williams (secretary), J R Wilkinson, F Boagey, J H Wilkinson, B Britton, W Jaques (trainer),
J McIntyre, F Bielby.
Front row: J Cook, W Rhoades, W Clark, E W Brown (chairman), L Osbourne, J Hoult, G Austin.
On ground: C Webb, N Lyons J Raynor, A Carmichael.
Winners of the Yorkshire League and Rugby League Championship Cups.

Back row: C McDonald (inset) A Mann, J Oliver, W Sandham, W Huskins, L Trump, G Gillie, T McGiever (inset)
Middle row : R Hicks, E Hodgson, A Moore, A Carmichael (capt.) D Lewis, C Brain
Front row: E Gill, S Clark, H Lord, T Dean, W Shiel

Bill Westerdale, Heritage Number 271, played 365 games between 25/9/1920 to 9/4/1932 scoring 2 goals and 47 tries.

Alf ‘Bunker’ Carmichael, Heritage Number 70, played 338 games between 20/4/1901 to 25/1/1919 scoring 723 goals and 12 tries.

Rovers fixture list for the season 1899/1900