Early Blitz Sees FC Take Points off Wigan
Fifth placed Hull FC had a chance to return to the top four when they welcomed sixth placed Wigan Warriors to the KCOM Stadium for a Saturday tea-time kick-off.



Both sides came into the game low on confidence after defeats in their last two outings. FC recorded a narrow two point win when the sides met at the DW Stadium at the end of March, holding on after leading 18-0 at the interval. The win today was crucial for both sides top four aspirations.



Both sides are suffering with long injury lists. Hull were without a number of key players including influential half-back and kicker Marc Sneyd while the Warriors were without skipper Sean O'Loughlin, a late withdrawal due to a hamstring problem.

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Early Blitz Sees FC Take Points off Wigan
Fifth placed Hull FC had a chance to return to the top four when they welcomed sixth placed Wigan Warriors to the KCOM Stadium for a Saturday tea-time kick-off.



Both sides came into the game low on confidence after defeats in their last two outings. FC recorded a narrow two point win when the sides met at the DW Stadium at the end of March, holding on after leading 18-0 at the interval. The win today was crucial for both sides top four aspirations.



Both sides are suffering with long injury lists. Hull were without a number of key players including influential half-back and kicker Marc Sneyd while the Warriors were without skipper Sean O'Loughlin, a late withdrawal due to a hamstring problem.

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