Hull FC forward Will Kirby suffers ACL injury ruling him out long term
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:19 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Hull FC forward Will Kirby has been ruled out with an anterior cruciate ligament injury sustained in the early moments of last Friday's match against Wakefield. The 20-year-old had just begun his second consecutive start for Hull FC, which interim coach Andy Last described as tough news for both the club and Kirby. Last expressed disappointment, noting Kirby had earned the trust of his teammates. The injury marks a setback during what was shaping up to be a significant opportunity for the young player.
- •Will Kirby ruled out long term with ACL injury.
- •Injury occurred during last Friday's match against Wakefield.
- •Kirby had started consecutive games for the first time.
- •Interim coach Andy Last expressed concern for Kirby and the team.
- •The injury significantly affects Hull FC's forward options moving forward.
- 9:19 AMYahoo Sports — Hull FC forward Kirby suffers ACL injury
"Hull FC forward Will Kirby is ruled out long term with an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
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