Challenge Cup: Castleford 8-32 Hull FC - Adam Swift hat-trick helps Black and Whites knock out Tigers

Josh Griffin came disconnected the seat to people the archetypal of the six Hull tries astatine Wheldon Road.

Hull FC conjured up thoughts of a archetypal Wembley travel successful six years arsenic they scored six tries to triumph comfortably astatine Castleford and scope the Challenge Cup quarter-finals.

After an opening effort from Josh Griffin, 2 for winger Adam Swift and 1 for Jack Brown, Mahe Fonua got 1 back.

But Swift completed his treble and Jordan Lane crossed excessively - and Will Tate scored the lone Cas second-half try.

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Hull person not been to Wembley since their back-to-back Challenge Cup last wins implicit Warrington and Wigan successful 2016 and 2017.

But Tony Smith's men look susceptible of going further, having looked close backmost connected opus aft their mediocre commencement to the play arsenic they made it 4 consecutive wins.

More to follow.

Castleford: Broadbent; Fonua, Sutcliffe, Turner, Tate; Westerman, McShane; Massey, Lawler, Matagi, Martin, Mellor, Hall.

Interchanges: Griffin, Mustapha, Robb, Hookem.

Hull: Hoy; Swift, Sutcliffe, Tuimavave, Scott; Trueman, Clifford; Fash, Houghton, Satae, Griffin, Lane, Cator.

Interchanges: Brown, Dwyer, Gardiner, Staveley.

Sin-bin: Griffin (74)

Referee: Liam Moore.