{"id":739422,"date":"2026-08-16T02:38:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T02:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739422\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T02:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T02:38:13","slug":"alrix-da-costa-hull-fc-sign-french-hooker-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739422\/","title":{"rendered":"Alrix Da Costa: Hull FC sign French hooker for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hull FC have signed French international hooker Alrix Da Costa from Catalans Dragons to make him their third addition for the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Da Costa, 28, has penned a two-year contract with the Black and Whites and follows the signings of full-back Bailey Hodgson and NRL superstar Daly Cherry-Evans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The forward was part of the Catalans squad that won the League Leaders Shield in 2021 and made the Grand Final that season and in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Da Costa told the club website: &#8220;I&#8217;m positive we can achieve something great at Hull FC, so I&#8217;m looking forward to coming over to England to meet everybody. I can&#8217;t wait to start the work.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hull FC have signed French international hooker Alrix Da Costa from Catalans Dragons to make him their third&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":739423,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-739422","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\/739422","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=739422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}