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BLAST FROM THE PAST: Hull defeat New Hunslet to end ’79 unbeaten

A tribute to Arthur Bunting. RIP. 26 games, 26 wins. Hull's 6-1 victory over New Hunslet on the final day meant that they finished the 1979 season as the first, and still only club to win all their league matches... Continue Reading →

The Comeback of all Comebacks: Hull 24-21 Halifax

8th August 1999 It went down as one of the greatest comebacks the Boulevard had ever seen. At 20-0 down with 20 minute to play, it looked a certainty that Hull were heading for relegation after just two seasons in... Continue Reading →

Where exactly does ‘Old Faithful’ come from?

Have you ever wondered why on those wet and windy February nights, the battle cry of Old Faithful would be blasted out over the Boulevard terraces in West Hull? Many supporters don't know the story behind the one of the... Continue Reading →

Farewell to the Boulevard: Hull FC 11-28 New Zealand

22nd October 2002, The Boulevard  A mellow and bright Old Faithful moon shone down on the Boulevard as Hull FC ran out for one last time on the hallowed turf of their spiritual home. The visitors; a tribute to the... Continue Reading →

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