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  1. Red top reader

    Red top reader Well-Known Member

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    And it will be the best start to a season for 32 years....

    Hull City set for their best home start in 32 years?

    Hull City could be set to record their best home start to a league campaign for 32 years with a victory over Queens Park Rangers on Saturday.


    Hull City could be set for their best home start to a season

    The Tigers have won their three home games so far this season, recording wins against Huddersfield Town, Fulham, and Preston North End, and have their eyes set on a fourth home win against QPR, following Tuesday’s 2-0 win away at Cardiff City.

    The last time Hull City recorded four wins from their first four home games, former Middlesbrough and England manager, Steve McClaren, was a first team regular for the Tigers.

    The 1983/84 season saw the East Yorkshire, then Humberside, club claim consecutive home victories against Burnley, Millwall, Lincoln and Wimbledon.

    Current manager, Steve Bruce, started his Hull City tenure with three home wins, and is hoping to improve on that on Saturday.

    The Tigers are currently fourth in the Sky Bet Championship, a point below Middlesbrough in second, and six points below table-toppers Brighton and Hove Albion.

    Queens Park Rangers lie eighth in the table, a point below the play-off places, and two points below Hull City.
     
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  2. GLP

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    Surely that is the kiss of death!!
     
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  3. ElTigre

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    Bruce out still?
     
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  4. Des Head

    Des Head Well-Known Member

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    To be fair, I'd be more worried if we were playing Rotherham.
     
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  5. spesupersydera

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    The picture in your link is being flagged up by my anti virus detector - says its malware?
     
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  6. Happy Tiger

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    Not sure how the report post works, i.e. who gets it, but the non displaying photo in the first post is throwing up a malware warning for me. Can someone please delete the image link?

    Ta.
     
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  7. Red top reader

    Red top reader Well-Known Member

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    Just deleted the pic
     
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  8. DMD

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    No wonder I couldn't find it. <laugh>
     
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  9. Citygirl

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    Are you sure you don't mean Burnley .
     
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  10. The FRENCH TICKLER

    The FRENCH TICKLER Well-Known Member

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    With Blackburn @ home next week we could go "5" home league wins to start a season. twt.
     
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  11. Brucebones

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    After the last few years, bottom of the table teams keep beating us when we expect to win at a canter!
     
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  12. Irememberwaggy

    Irememberwaggy Well-Known Member

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    Don't forget this is Hull City we are talking about! History says that we've got no chance of breaking our record - nothing is ever done the easy way! (I hope I'm wrong).
     
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