Hull will take heart from their first victory of the season last Saturday when the overcame a battling Billingham side by 40-26 but not before Billingham, who dominated the second half, had caused some unease amongst the home supporters with their three unanswered tries in the second period. Wharfedale have had victories against Sheffield Tigers,… Continue reading Wharfedale v Hull RUFC Preview
Memory Lane With Stephen Hodgson
Club historian Stephen Hodgson takes us on a trip down memory lane every week of the season. Stephen picks out matches the club played on this week from 5, 10 and 15 years ago. It continues to be a popular read with former and current players. Do you feature in this week’s article? 5 October 2019… Continue reading Memory Lane With Stephen Hodgson
Ali: It’s About Time I Scored
You wait over a year for a try and then two come along in back-to-back games. That’s the case for Ali Heard who ended a long drought for his 45th try for the club in the defeat to Leeds Tykes. On Saturday, try number 46 came along in a 40-26 win at home to Billingham,… Continue reading Ali: It’s About Time I Scored
A Point-A-Minute First Half Blows Billingham Away
Hull raced into a 33-point lead and ended the first half with a runaway 40-7 advantage only to see a dramatic second-half comeback from Billingham to make the scores a lot closer than most expected at the interval. Hull started well with backrower Paulos Latu getting over the gain line at will but it was… Continue reading A Point-A-Minute First Half Blows Billingham Away
Richard Gore Previews Our Home Game With Billingham
Having lost by a point to Otley and the suffered two defeats by a margin to local rivals Hull Ionians and Leeds Tykes, Hull RUFC take on Billingham at Chants Ave this Saturday. Billingham are unbeaten in their three games so far this season having beaten Harrogate, drawn against Tynedale and then beating Otley by… Continue reading Richard Gore Previews Our Home Game With Billingham
