Huddersfield Giants beat Hull FC 22-16 in Super League clash
Huddersfield Giants defeated Hull FC 22‑16 at the Accu Stadium on 30 July 2026, securing a second successive Super League win. George Flanagan scored the decisive try in the closing minutes, while Chris Patolo opened the scoring for the Giants early in the first half. The victory moved Huddersfield to within two points of Hull FC, leaving both clubs at the bottom of the league table with Hull slightly ahead. Coach Andy Last made one change to Hull’s line‑up, dropping prop Herman Ese'ese and bringing on Yusuf Aydin. A late video‑referee review disallowed a potential Jacob Gagai try for Huddersfield. The match featured several other try‑scoring contributions, including tries by Connor Wrench, Lewis Jagger and Davy Litten for the Giants and by Joe Batchelor and Davy Litten for Hull.
Entities: Andy Last · Chris Patolo · George Flanagan · Huddersfield Giants · Hull FC
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Huddersfield Giants achieved a second successive Super League win. (7def1a96-6faa-4e70-ad3d-1cbfbf9fd182)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Hull FC coach Andy Last dropped Herman Ese'ese and added Yusuf Aydin for the match. (f9424c4f-2c7d-4b2c-9b2c-bb4969ecbf0e)
- [● 2 SOURCES] The result left Huddersfield Giants two points behind Hull FC at the bottom of the league table. (a58c50cc-157b-4dec-b8fc-29b58ab70b1f, f9424c4f-2c7d-4b2c-9b2c-bb4969ecbf0e)
- [● 2 SOURCES] George Flanagan scored the winning try for Huddersfield Giants. (a58c50cc-157b-4dec-b8fc-29b58ab70b1f, 7def1a96-6faa-4e70-ad3d-1cbfbf9fd182)
- [● 2 SOURCES] A video‑referee review disallowed a Jacob Gagai try for Huddersfield Giants. (a58c50cc-157b-4dec-b8fc-29b58ab70b1f, 7def1a96-6faa-4e70-ad3d-1cbfbf9fd182)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Chris Patolo opened the scoring with an early try for Huddersfield Giants. (a58c50cc-157b-4dec-b8fc-29b58ab70b1f, 7def1a96-6faa-4e70-ad3d-1cbfbf9fd182)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Huddersfield Giants defeated Hull FC 22‑16 on 30 July 2026. (a58c50cc-157b-4dec-b8fc-29b58ab70b1f, 7def1a96-6faa-4e70-ad3d-1cbfbf9fd182, f9424c4f-2c7d-4b2c-9b2c-bb4969ecbf0e)