Simon Grix

Familiar sight: Hull FC's Danny Houghton for the 451st and final time in the defeat to Catalans Dragons. (Picture: Darren Greenhalgh/SWpix.com)

Hull bid farewell to Houghton the player as they narrowly avoid wooden spoon
Hull FC’s interim coach Simon Grix praised Danny Houghton after the hooker made his 451st and final appearance for the club in the 24-4 defeat to Catalans Drago...

Hull FC have endured a nightmare season. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull avoiding wooden spoon would be splitting hairs, says Simon Grix

Brad Fash of Hull FC trudges off the field after the rout by Salford Red Devils (Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWPix.com)

Hull FC hit rock bottom after television audience sees rout by Salford

It has been a nightmare season for Hull. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull v Salford - Different motivations but same goal for Super League rivals

Derek Beaumont has been outspoken on Hull this year. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix hits back at Derek Beaumont as war of words between rivals continues

Simon Grix has been Hull's nominated spokesman this year. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

'I didn't ask for it' - Interim Hull boss Simon Grix opens up on 2024 struggles

James Bentley, right, celebrates a try with Harry Newman. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Brad Arthur convinced two wins will be enough for top-six hopefuls Leeds

Leeds beat London last time out. (Photo: John Clifton/SWpix.com)

Leeds Rhinos v Hull FC - Brad Arthur targets three wins for play-off chasers

Craig Lingard is interviewed following the win at Hull FC. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Castleford half-back earns special praise as Simon Grix brands Hull 'rubbish'

Craig Lingard is excited about the future at Castleford. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Castleford on cusp of being grade A club, says Craig Lingard

Jake Trueman is on his way to Wakefield. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull coach Simon Grix relaxed about Jake Trueman exit as club target replacement

Jack Charles of Hull FC, centre, is tackled by Jai Field of Wigan (Picture: Olly Hassell/SWPix.com)

'Honest courage': That's what Simon Grix wants to see from Hull FC

Simon Grix will be keeping a close eye on his players this weekend. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix hopes for Hull breakthrough moment after encouraging reaction

Denive Balmforth was sin-binned in the dying seconds to round off a miserable afternoon for Hull. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix admits 'embarrassing' Hull resembled Championship side

It has been another season to forget for Hull FC. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull told to treat Magic Weekend clash as relegation showdown

Harvey Barron, left, restored parity before half-time. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix expresses sympathy for Hull youngsters after heavy loss

Simon Grix takes Hull to Leigh this weekend. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Leigh v Hull - Simon Grix plays down bad blood following recent raid

NO WAY THROUGH: Hull FC's Tom Briscoe is tackled by St Helens' Moses Mbye and other Saints players on a tough day for the hosts at the MKM Stadium. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Poor choices see Hull allow Saints to rediscover winning feeling

Hull have leant heavily on their young players this season. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull v St Helens - Simon Grix expresses youth concerns amid ongoing difficulties

Liam Sutcliffe's season is over. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull FC lose two players for rest of 2024 as Simon Grix sweats on key man

OVER THE LINE: Benjamin Garcia scores a try for Catalans Dragons against Hull FC on Saturday. Picture by Rémi Vignaud/Catalans Dragons/SWpix.com

Grix frustrated after being outsmarted in France
HULL FC coach Simon Grix praised his team’s efforts in France – but admitted they had been outsmarted by Catalans Dragons.
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Simon Grix is getting a tune out of the Black and Whites as interim boss. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix tells Hull FC to believe as they chase 2024 first

Jack Walker took his chance last week. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Jack Walker told Hull full-back spot is his to lose following sparkling return

Davy Litten is set to miss the rest of the season. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hull youngster Davy Litten 'gutted' after suffering untimely injury blow

Hull claimed the scalp of the champions. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix 'really proud' of Hull FC after stunning win over Wigan

Hull FC show their passion against Hull KR. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Hull FC v Wigan - Simon Grix outlines demands ahead of acid test

Hull celebrate Lewis Martin's try. (Photo: Bruce Rollinson)

Simon Grix slams 'pathetic' and 'dumb' Hull after latest derby defeat to Hull KR

The Hull rivals show their passion during the first derby on the year in February. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Coaches talk 'humble pie' and derby privilege ahead of latest Hull derby

Ben Reynolds left Hull suddenly this week. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hull look within for Ben Reynolds replacement amid market difficulties

Hull FC's performances have improved under Simon Grix. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix lays down challenge to improving Hull FC

Jed Cartwright has suffered an early setback following his move from Australia. (Photo: Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Hull FC teenager Will Kirby in line for debut following triple injury blow

NOT QUITE: Hull FC dejected after their side's loss to Warrington. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Hull's Grix full of pride after Wolves made to scrap for everything
INTERIM Hull FC head coach Simon Grix is confident his side are “heading in the right direction” despite their last-gasp 24-18 defeat to Warrington Wolves.
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Hull celebrate a rare win. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Francis Cummins challenges Hull to back up welcome win

Hull celebrate a rare win. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

'We just need to back it up now' - Grix tells Hull to remember winning feeling

Simon Grix is buoyed by Hull's recent performances. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix warns Leeds Rhinos to expect better version of Hull

The Giants celebrate Seb Ikahihifo's try. (Photo: Bruce Rollinson)

'Job done' for Huddersfield as Hull FC take positives from latest loss

Hull FC are trying to stick together during a challenging time. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix treating Hull with kid gloves as he looks to restore confidence

Sam Wood celebrates Castleford's win over Hull. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Cas defeat shows Hull are lagging behind at start of own rebuild - comment

Corey Hall celebrates scoring Castleford's fifth try. (Photo: Bruce Rollinson)

Castleford boss Craig Lingard savours important win over Hull FC

Craig Lingard has talked up the importance of the Hull game. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Craig Lingard stresses importance of Hull clash despite absence of relegation

Simon Grix will see out the season as head coach. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Hull coach Simon Grix vows to stay on following John Cartwright appointment

John Cartwright is currently an assistant at Brisbane. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

John Cartwright names three non-negotiables following Hull FC appointment

Hull FC's Herman Ese'ese celebrates scoring a try against London (Picture: John Clifton/SWPix.com)

Simon Grix questions Hull FC's desire as they slump to new low

Simon Grix is hoping this is the week for his first win as interim Hull boss. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

London v Hull FC - Simon Grix not treating capital trip as 'mini Grand Final'

Richie Myler hung up his boots to take the role with Hull FC. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Myler sets expectations as he discusses coach search and Rowley approach

Tiaki Chan has linked up with Hull. (Photo: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)

Hull FC bolster pack with loan signing of Wigan forward Tiaki Chan

Adrian Lam is in demand. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Adrian Lam relaxed about future as he responds to Hull FC speculation

Jake Trueman is back in contention after a long injury lay-off. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Warrington v Hull - Grix takes pressure off Trueman ahead of expected return

Debutant Riley Lumb starred for Leeds. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Rohan Smith enjoys Riley Lumb performance but stresses 'it's game one'

Simon Grix, pictured, has taken over from Tony Smith on an interim basis. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Hull FC v Rhinos - Simon Grix out to shake bad habits as he protects youngsters

Hull have endured a miserable season to date. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Hull challenged to prove they care by nailing 'talentless effort areas'

Simon Grix has been handed the reins at Hull on an interim basis. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Hull interim boss Grix on Smith exit, Myler arrival and own future

Tony Smith has left his position at the MKM Stadium. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Tony Smith leaves Hull FC after wretched start to Super League season

Simon Grix has left Halifax for Hull FC. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Simon Grix makes Hull FC move after stepping down as Halifax head coach

Andrew Henderson's side have come from nowhere in the play-off race. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

York stick with relaxed mindset as Halifax look to take care of business

Halifax lift the 1895 Cup after a dramatic win over Batley at Wembley. Picture by Matthew Merrick/SWpix.com.

Halifax Panthers withstand Batley Bulldogs challenge to lift 1895 Cup at Wembley

Craig Lingard makes history this weekend. (Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com)

Departing Batley and Halifax coaches chase Wembley glory

Joey Lussick is congratulated on a try by James Bell and Jack Welsby. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Paul Wellens expresses disappointment at Morgan Knowles red card

Winner: Batley coach Craig Lingard saw his side get off to a winning start against Halifax. Picture by Ed Sykes/SWpix.com

We got our reward in the end, says Batley's Lingard

ON TRIAL: Alex Walker has joined Halifax Panthers on trial. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Ex-Wakefield and Featherstone full-back joins Halifax on trial basis

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