Hull ace Humberstone bows out as a winner

■By BEN JAYCOCK

Hot shot: Simon Humberstone kicks a penalty for Hull Inset, winning the league title

Having played the sport he loves from the age of four, Hull playmaker Simon Humberstone has decided to retire from rugby and bow out on a high after the club’s success of lifting the National 2 North title.
The 34-year-old fly-half, who enjoyed stints at Pontypridd, Cardiff and Doncaster Knights prior to joining Hull, has called time on his career due to external commitments.
“The decision to retire was a combination of factors,” Humberstone told The Rugby Paper. “I was getting to the ...

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