Second XV captain Johnta Nkonjera believes his side have the hunger and desire to enjoy a very successful season. And if Saturday’s 58-3 win win over Bridlington Thirds is anything to go by, he may have a point. Defensive errors that have sometimes plagued their play were limited against Bridlington and Nkonjera wants that to… Continue reading Nkonjera: Seconds are hungry for success
Category: 2nd Team
Hih five for Stephen as Hull hammer Sandal
Hull dominated much of the game but needed a blistering last quarter that produced 20 unanswered points to subdue Sandal. Winger Stephen Hihetah scored a sensational five tries for Hull as the East Riding side got back to winning ways and keep themselves in the mix at the top of the table. Hull started well… Continue reading Hih five for Stephen as Hull hammer Sandal
Andy assesses Seconds’ season so far
The season so far - despite starting the season with some good wins in friendlies we have found life difficult, or should I say, made life difficult in our opening two league games. We started away at withernsea and that resulted in a 33-33 draw in a game we really should have won. We didn't… Continue reading Andy assesses Seconds’ season so far
Seconds put Phoenix in their place
Following their last pre-season outing (and victory) against BP, Hull Seconds' final warm up match saw them face the much tougher prospect of a highly rated Doncaster Phoenix side. From the outset the physicality of the opposition was apparent, and with a big squad on a hot, hot day the game looked to provide the… Continue reading Seconds put Phoenix in their place
Second XV Player Profile – Dylan Bridges
Player Profile – Dylan Bridges Interviewer: “Looking trim Dylan” Dylan: “Mate, this year I’m playing 15. Birchy had better find another job, I’m feeling Full Back this year”. Interviewer: “Thought Birchy did well last season. Wasn’t he Player of the Season?” Dylan: “What, just cause he washes Gary’s car? Not this season mate, he can… Continue reading Second XV Player Profile – Dylan Bridges
