{"id":549340,"date":"2026-04-25T02:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549340\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T02:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:45:09","slug":"super-league-castleford-tigers-10-50-hull-fc-visitors-score-nine-tries-in-thumping-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549340\/","title":{"rendered":"Super League: Castleford Tigers 10-50 Hull FC &#8211; Visitors score nine tries in thumping win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Last won eight of the 14 games he was in charge for during his previous caretaker spell in 2020, but his players gave him a sparkling start to this second stint after a difficult fortnight for the club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They were greatly helped by a dismal display by Cas, which contrasted hugely with the performance at the Brick Stadium, as they defended with little energy and resolve and constantly conceded penalties throughout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Amir Bourouh&#8217;s electrifying break set up Arthur for the opener after just six minutes, and after George Lawler had been sin-binned for putting his shoulder to Ligi Sao&#8217;s head, Hull pounced again as Arthur looped a pass for Briscoe to score.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sao failed his head injury assessment but the Black and Whites did not falter as Litten stepped inside two would-be tacklers for another try, and Bailey touched down his first after Arthur had cheekily dabbed a kick through Mapapalangi&#8217;s legs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Australian centre Mapapalangi, a rare bright spot for Cas on a troubling night, responded by bursting through a gap to give Cas a glimmer of hope just before half-time, but that glimmer was snuffed out shortly after the restart as Aidan Sezer&#8217;s precise lob found Martin for another Hull try.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sezer and Arthur were dictating the game by this point, and Sezer sent Litten away for his second try, while a break by loan signing Harry Newman set up Hardaker for his first try of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mapapalangi leapt highest to claim Weaver&#8217;s hoisted kick for a consolation score but that barely interrupted the flow coming the other way as Cust bounced through two tackles for another try and Aydin added a ninth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">To add insult to injury, Hardaker opted to kick a penalty in front of the posts to bring up the 50 points to a huge cheer from the 2,000 travelling fans, with the rest of the ground virtually empty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The result moved Hull FC up to eighth in the Super League standings, with Cas in 12th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last won eight of the 14 games he was in charge for during his previous caretaker spell in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":549341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-549340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549340","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=549340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}