Hull had beaten Fulham in their opening Premier League game of the season to kickstart an impressive opening third of the campaign.

BBC: Fulham 0-1 Hull

It was his break after 14 minutes that set up second-rower Mick Cassidy for the opening try off former Hull scrum-half Willie Peters.

BBC: Warriors gain sweet revenge

But this season Hull have won only four of their opening 14 league games.

BBC: Hull FC part company with Sharp

He has seen his great friend Sean Long go to Hull, who St Helens face on the opening day of the season.

BBC: St Helens skipper Keiron Cunningham out to end on high

Hull showed the greater endeavour and desire in the opening stages, but their their opening goal was very much a result of individual error rather than attacking brilliance.

BBC: Hull 2-2 Man City

Lennon's 79th minute goal wrapped up Tottenham's third win of the season, having beaten Liverpool on the opening day of the season before thrashing Hull 5-1 in midweek.

CNN: Lennon scores winner as Spurs stay top

The spray jets have now been switched off four weeks from the official opening of the Mary Rose Museum before the hull undergoes the technical drying process.

BBC: Mary Rose protective jets switched off for first time

Jan Molby was sacked by Hull on Thursday after leading the promotion hopefuls to just two wins in their opening 12 league games.

BBC: Taylor lands Hull job

The defeat for Hull sees them lie in 10th in the Super League table, having lost six of their opening eight games.

BBC: Hull FC make complaint to RFL over referee James Child