Castleford's Cinderella Moment: What This Win Says About a Franchise in Crisis The Super League has witnessed its fair share of dramatic comebacks, but none as unlikely – or timely – as Castleford's 18 14 victory over Hull FC on Friday night.
The Tigers' much needed win marked the end of a disastrous three game losing streak, during which they conceded an eye watering 144 points. This result speaks to deeper issues plaguing the club.
For a team that had been written off by many, Castleford's triumph was built on grit and determination rather than finesse or flair.