Despite some excellent moments and a very good all-round display by back row man Laurence Cowen-Leak and off half Dean Hull were unable to overcome the Achilles heel of a lack of first phase possession. With ball in hand, they made chances but squiring enough ball was not easy. Hull fielded a young side for… Continue reading Battling Hull Push Moseley All The Way

Hull return to their home ground where just a fortnight ago they so nearly beat Sale who were lying in third place at that time. This week’s opponents can boast seven victories and two draws in this campaign with an extraordinary amount of this scorelines being very close. Their last three fixtures have seen them… Continue reading Richard Gore Previews Our Home Game With Birmingham Moseley

What a difference a week makes. After last Saturday’s battling performance in a 19-12 loss to third placed Sale FC, this weekend's game at Cinderford was a stark contrast. It was Hull's first ever visit to Cinderford in the Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire. The game also marked Ali Heard's magnificent 200th appearance for the club.… Continue reading Cinderford Prove Too Strong For Hull

Cinderford RFC was formed in 1886 in the Forest of Dean a mining area in West Gloucestershire situated between the Rivers Severn and Wye. The area, a source of iron ore and coal since pre-Roman times, also provided timber for Nelson’s navy and was seen as remote and the inhabitants as wild and unpredictable. By… Continue reading Cinderford From The Start

Last week's highly encouraging performance in the 19-12 loss at home to Sale FC saw some considerable improvements in Hull’s efforts in the set piece and in their kicking game. The lineout worked better then it has done all season with just two line outs lost on Hull's own throw but two gained from the opposition. Hull used… Continue reading Richard Gore Previews Our Trip To Cinderford