Bradford ended a run of 5 successive Tremendous League defeats by holding on to beat Hull FC 16-14 after a tense end at Odsal.
The guests, who had Yusuf Aydin dismissed early within the second half, had the prospect to flee with a draw however Zak Hardaker’s conversion hit the put up following a 76th-minute strive from Davy Litten.
Bradford had been 6-4 in entrance on the break after Chris Atkin slotted three penalties in response to 2 from Hardaker.
Main 2-0, Hull thought that they had registered a first-half strive however Logan Moy’s end was disallowed because of an obstruction.
Andy Final’s aspect had been left dealing with an uphill activity 9 minutes after the restart when alternative prop Aydin was despatched off following a video referee overview following a tip deal with on Caleb Aekins.
Bradford capitalised on their numerical benefit courtesy of Waqa Blake marking his return with a strive following a break from Zac Fulton, however Hull levelled when back-rower Joe Batchelor grounded and Hardaker supplemented his help by slotting the conversion.
The Bulls decisively regained the lead with 13 minutes remaining because of an outstanding end within the nook by Ethan Ryan, with Atkin changing from the touchline.
Litten’s airborne end put Hull inside touching distance of claiming a share of the spoils, however Bradford held on to maneuver stage on eight factors with their ninth-placed opponents after Hardaker narrowly failed so as to add the extras.
2026 Tremendous League – key dates and what to look out for
- Tremendous League in Paris: Sat Jun 6: Catalans Dragons vs Wigan Warriors (Paris), 6:30pm UK time (Sky Sports activities)
- Magic Weekend: July 4-July 5
- Rivals Spherical reversed: July 23-July 26
- Elimination Play-offs: September 19-September 20
- Play-off semi-finals: September 26-September 27
- Grand Ultimate: October 3, Previous Trafford
Sky Sports activities will once more present each recreation of the Tremendous League reside this season – together with two matches in every spherical completely reside, with the remaining 5 matches every week proven on Sky Sports activities+