ComeOnYouUll wrote:Yes. Also he didn't say we'd "destroy" Rovers, he said something like we'd not lose a derby, which turned out to not be the case but was not something to knock him for.
Extracts from what Hoy actually said:
"I have heard that the Hull Derby is so important before I even came over.
We won't lose one while I'm here for sure- that's my goal not to lose one of those- and hopefully we will be the strongest Hull team in the competition.
Hull fans have all their songs and chants which I am looking forward to hearing and they will be sure to give you a big kick up the backside if you are struggling."
My Hull family is split down the middle on Hull v Rovers so certainly was a huge talking point.