Hull slip to home defeat by strugglers Toulouse
Hull FC miss the chance to move into the top half of Super League after slipping to a hugely disappointing home defeat by struggling Toulouse.
www.bbc.comHere’s the latest on Hull FC vs Toulouse Olympique:
- Hull FC were beaten 4-12 at home by Toulouse, missing the chance to climb into the top half of the Super League table. This result left Hull in the lower third of the standings, while Toulouse secured only their second league win after a rough spell.[4][8]
- The match saw Toulouse take an early lead with two tries inside the first 10 minutes, and Hull’s lone score came late in the first half as Tom Briscoe touched down; the conversion miss kept the scoreline tight, but Hull could not complete the comeback.[1][8]
- For broader context, Toulouse had been on a winless run prior to this victory, and Hull were aiming to back up a recent win under interim head coach Andy Last, but failed to sustain pressure throughout the 80 minutes.[9][1]
Key takeaways
- Result: Hull FC 4, Toulouse Olympique 12.
- Implication: Hull missed a chance to solidify a top-half position; Toulouse’s win ended a difficult run and offered a much-needed points haul.[8][4]
- Next steps: Hull will look to rebound in upcoming fixtures, while Toulouse aim to build momentum after stabilizing their league form.[9]
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