Hull FC made an emphatic statement yesterday as they thrashed fierce rivals Hull KR 60-20 to inject a serious dose of momentum into their season early on.
Their ten-try rout was an ideal performance against their city counterparts who continue to struggle in pre-season after also losing comfortably to Huddersfield the week before.
Debutant Frank Pritchard was particularly impressive for FC, setting up a number of tries for his new club.
//www.totalrl.com/radford-delighted-with-box-office-pritchard/
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As for Hull KR, this defeat was a humbling reality check for Chris Chester and co, with the head coach admitting that his side couldn’t cope with FC’s firepower.
//www.totalrl.com/kr-couldnt-cope-admits-chester/