{"id":442764,"date":"2026-02-24T09:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/442764\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:51:07","slug":"will-pryce-injury-update-issued-as-worst-fears-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/442764\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Pryce injury update issued as worst fears confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hull FC have confirmed Will Pryce has ruptured his Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Pryce, who penned a three-and-a-half-year deal at the MKM Stadium as he joined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loverugbyleague.com\/club\/hull-fc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hull<\/a> midway through the 2025 campaign, was forced off late on in last Saturday night\u2019s defeat at Wigan Warriors.<\/p>\n<p>The full-back\u2019s knee appeared to buckle following a tackle from Wigan\u2019s Junior Nsemba, and he appeared visibly distraught while receiving medical attention on the field.<\/p>\n<p>As FC fell to a 34-6 defeat, Pryce limped off with the assistance of the club\u2019s medical staff, and head coach John Cartwright was hopeful post-match that the injury looked worse than it actually was.<\/p>\n<p>But that hasn\u2019t turned out to be the case, and now, Hull are likely to be without one of their star men until 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Want more Love Rugby League? Add us as a <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=loverugbyleague.com\" target=\"_blank\">preferred source on Google<\/a> and ensure you never miss our exclusives and breaking news!<\/p>\n<p>Hull FC issue Will Pryce update with worst injury fears confirmed<\/p>\n<p>Having turned 23 in December, former Huddersfield Giants and Newcastle Knights ace Pryce has scored three tries in his 12 appearances across all competitions for the Black and Whites to date as well as kicking 13 goals.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loverugbyleague.com\/super-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Super League<\/a> outfit confirmed the worst fears regarding his injury in an update shared on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>On their website and social media channels, FC wrote: \u201cHull FC can provide an injury update on Will Pryce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPryce left the field of play with injury in the closing stages of Saturday\u2019s Betfred Super League Round 2 fixture against Wigan Warriors at the DW Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing scans today, the club can confirm that Pryce has suffered a ruptured ACL.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe full-back is expected to be side-lined for the remainder of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPryce will undergo surgery in the coming weeks and begin his rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone at the club sends Will their best wishes at this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hull FC have confirmed Will Pryce has ruptured his Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), and is expected to miss&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":442765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-442764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-rugby","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442764","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=442764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}