Tigers Make It 3 Wins From 3
By Eye Of The Tiger
July 23 2009
Hull made it 3 wins from 3 in pre season with a 2-1 win over Carlisle after coming from a goal down at half time. Hull again played 22 players in the game as their look to get every member of the team up to speed ahead of the trip to Beijing. Jerome Thomas Started and Richard Garcia was handed his 1st run out of pre season.
Carlisle took the lead on 12 minutes. Taylor turned Andy Dawson
inside-out before delivering a low ball across the face of goal for
Matt Robson to convert at the far post.
It remained 1-0 at the break and Hull made 11 changes at the break including Kamil Zayatte who played his 1st game of pre season.
Hull were back on Level terms just a minute into the second half, Cousin controlled a long ball beautifully before turning and finding the bottom corner of the net. Hull finally took the lead on 73 minutes when Geovanni found Fagan and when his low shot was pushed away by goalkeeper Adam Collin, Halmosi followed up to finish from a narrow angle.
Tigers (First Half): Tony Warner, Sam Ricketts, Michael Turner, Anthony Gardner, Andy Dawson, Richard Garcia, George Boayeng, Nicky Featherstone, Jerome Thomas, Nick Barmby, Caleb Folan.
Tigers (Second Half): Matt Duke, Nathan Doyle, Steven Mouyokolo, Kamil Zayatte, Kevin Kilbane, Bernard Mendy, Dean Marney, Geovanni, Peter Halmosi, Craig Fagan, Daniel Cousin.
Attendance: 2,156.