{"id":204258,"date":"2025-10-16T13:33:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/204258\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:33:09","slug":"why-hull-kr-will-no-longer-sign-connor-wynne-with-bradford-bulls-move-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/204258\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Hull KR will no longer sign Connor Wynne with Bradford Bulls move explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An explanation behind Hull KR transfer target Connor Wynne and his new move to Bradford Bulls.<\/p>\n<p>13:08, 16 Oct 2025Updated 13:13, 16 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1_Connor-Wynne.jpg\" alt=\"Connor Wynne is now set to join Bradford Bulls following their confirmed return to Super League.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Connor Wynne is now set to join Bradford Bulls following their confirmed return to Super League.(Image: SW PIX)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Connor Wynne\u2019s proposed move to Hull KR will no longer go ahead, with the outside-back now set to join Bradford Bulls following their promotion back to Super League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">The Robins <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulldailymail.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-league\/hull-kr-plot-move-ex-9781354\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">had identified the 24-year-old as a target back in December of 2024<\/a>, having caught the eye after an impressive season with Featherstone Rovers in the Championship, scoring 21 tries in 27 appearances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">He was named fans\u2019 player of the year that campaign, and later signed a 12-month extension with the West Yorkshire club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulldailymail.co.uk\/all-about\/hull-kr\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hull KR<\/a> were keen to secure the services of the former <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulldailymail.co.uk\/all-about\/hull-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hull FC<\/a> prospect, who came through the ranks at the Black and Whites and was once regarded as one of their brightest young talents. However, salary cap pressures have meant a change of plan for Rovers and Wynne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Bradford then stepped in, and Wynne will now join the club as they prepare for their first Super League season in over a decade. The <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alloutrugbyleague.co.uk\/news\/super-league-first-12-places-1448774\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bulls have been ranked 10th in IMG\u2019s rugby league gradings and will replace Salford Red Devils<\/a> in the top flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Former Castleford Tigers and Hull KR playmaker <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alloutrugbyleague.co.uk\/news\/bradford-bulls-signings-super-league-1448794\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rowan Milnes is also set for a return to Odsal<\/a>. He made 20 appearances for Bradford earlier in his career before earning a move to Super League with Rovers in the first of two stints. He finished the 2025 campaign on loan back at the Robins from Castleford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Both players are expected to be key additions as Bradford&#8217;s recruitment drive intensifies under newly appointed head coach Kurt Haggerty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Former <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alloutrugbyleague.co.uk\/news\/bradford-bulls-set-secure-return-1431938\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hull KR winger and Ireland international Ethan Ryan is another who will join the club<\/a> now Super League status is confirmed, having finished the 2025 campaign with Oldham in the Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An explanation behind Hull KR transfer target Connor Wynne and his new move to Bradford Bulls. 13:08, 16&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204259,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[20805,20372,5903,20370,101,20373,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-204258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-hull-fc","tag-hull-kr","tag-rugby","tag-rugby-league","tag-sports","tag-super-league","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}