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Tanumi and Birch lead the way in statistical review of the season

When Tomasi Tanumi kicked three of his four conversions, it helped Hull end the season on a positive with a 26-10 win over Kendal.
The one he missed came in the second half and left him two points short of a milestone.
Tanumi ended the season on 148 points to lead the team in points scored thanks to five tries, 36 conversions and 17 penalties.
Second in the list was Lee Birch who had to make do with being leading try scorer with 19.
Joe Stafford needed four tries in the season finale but could only manage one against the Cumbrians to finish three behind Birch.
In total, there were 23 different try scorers among the 37 players used by Gary Pearce.
Birch’s four tries in the Yorkshire Cup quarter-final win over a Wharfedale helped the full-back finished top of the pile.
George Fossey also managed to score four tries in a game.
During the season, Ali Heard (115) and Stafford (111) became the 25th and 26th members of the club’s Centenary Club.

Stats compiled by Norman Angell

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