The Nearly Men are Hull City players past and present that have been named as a substitute one or more times but never made it onto the pitch. They are listed below.
Players still on City’s books are marked with an asterisk.
| Code Name Birth | # On bench First Last | Biography |
|---|---|---|
| NM52 Archie Howard* 28 February 2007 Basildon England | 1 28 February 2026 28 February 2026 | Youth team goalkeeper Howard joined Hull City in May 2023, won his first professional contract in May 2025 and sat on the City bench at Portsmouth on his 19th birthday. |
| NM51 James Debayo* 11 July 2005 Hillingdon England | 2 17 January 2026 20 January 2026 | Defender Debayo joined the Tigers in January 2026, having been released by Leeds United in the 2025 close season. Capped to England U18 level, James made 7 senior appearances for Leeds. In July 2026 he joined League Two side Swindon Town on a season long loan. |
| NM50 Hugh Parker* 18 April 2006 Greystones Ireland | 5 10 December 2025 31 January 2026 | Irish forward joined Hull City from University College Dublin in February 2025 and captained the Tigers' Under 21 side during the 2025/26 season. In February 2026 he joined National League side Carlisle United on a three month loan, in August 2026 he joined National League rivals Scunthorpe United on a half-season loan. |
| NM49 Calvin Okike* 10 October 2007 ? Nigeria | 1 1 November 2025 1 November 2025 | City academy player of Nigerian descent who joined the Tigers in July 2024 from Sunderland. In February 2026 he joined National League side Hartlepool United on loan. |
| NM48 Aidon Shehu 10 November 2006 Barking England | 3 23 August 2025 25 October 2025 | City academy player that joined from Southend United's academy in August 2024 and signed his first professional contract in April 2025. In September 2025 he made two starts for Albania's Under-21 side, scoring a goal against Switzerland. In March 2026 he was loaned to Scarborough Athletic. In June 2026 he was sold to Greek Super League side for a seven figure fee. |
| NM47 Noah Wadsworth 26 January 2005 Bradford England | 1 12 August 2025 12 August 2025 | Full back who joined City in July 2024 from Bradford City, he spent time on loan at Chester and Boston United during the 2024/25 season and in November 2025 joined Scarborough Atheltic on loan. He left Hull City in June 2026. |
| NM46 Pharrell Brown 31 August 2005 Manchester England | 7 9 August 2025 4 November 2025 | Winger Brown joined Hull City in July 2024 on a two year contract, signing from Fleetwood Town. Up to 16 he had been in the academy system at Manchester United. After several bench appearances for the Tigers, Brown joined National League side Hartlepool United on loan in November 2025, making 10 appearances. He left the Tigers in June 2026. |
| NM45 Zane Myers 11 August 2005 London England | 2 12 January 2025 21 January 2025 | Left-back Myers joined City's U21 side in August 2024 from Millwall, having previously played in the academies at Chelsea and Swansea City. After a loan spell at Scarborough Athletic that yielded four goals Zane left the Tigers in February 2026, joining League of Ireland side Bohemians. |
| NM44 Rocco Coyle 20 August 2006 Hull England | 4 30 September 2023 21 January 2025 | Hull City academy midfielder and brother of City captain Lewie Coyle. Rocco spent the first half of the 2025/26 season on loan at National League side Boston United and National League North side Scarborough Athletic. He left Hull City in June 2026 and joined National League side Gateshead. |
| NM43 Henry Sandat 22 March 2005 Southend-on-Sea England | 1 8 August 2023 8 August 2023 | Striker who joined City's Academy squad in July 2023 after impressing at Southend United. He had loans at Southend United and Wealdstone before joining National League side Sutton United in January 2025, switching to National League South side Hornchurch in August 2025. |
| NM42 Alfie Taylor 22 February 2004 Hull England | 4 15 April 2023 8 May 2023 | Central defender who came through the ranks at Hull City from the age of 9 and signed his first professional contract in May 2022. He had loan spells at Irish League side St Patrick's Athletic, Grimsby Borough and Cleethorpes Town before leaving the Tigers in May 2025, joining Northern Premier League side Grimsby Borough on a permanent basis. |
| NM41 Thimothee Lo-Tutala* 13 February 2003 Gonesse France | 43 9 August 2022 3 May 2025 | France U19 and U20 international goalkeeper signed from Tottenham Hotspur in August 2022. He made his senior debut on loan at League Two side Stevenage in April 2023, then spent the second half of the 2023/24 season on loan at League Two side Doncaster Rovers. In March 2025 he joined League One side Crawley Town on an emergency loan. In June 2025 he returned to Doncaster Rovers, now a League One side, for a season-long loan. In August 2026 he joined Colchester United on another season-long loan. |
| NM40 Tom Nixon 25 November 2002 Trentham England | 1 10 August 2021 10 August 2021 | Full back who came through the Stoke City academy before joining Hull City in July 2021. He had a loan spell at Pickering Town at the end of the 2021/22 season, then had two loan spells at Boston United during the 2022/23 season where he made 19 appearances. In July 2023 he joined Doncaster Rovers on a season long loan, scoring one goal in 32 appearances. In June 2024 Nixon left Hull City and signed a three year contract at Doncaster Rovers, his current club, working under former Tigers manager Grant McCann. |
| NM39 Oliver Green 24 March 2003 Cottingham England | 3 10 August 2021 19 January 2024 | Midfielder Green came through Hull City’s academy and signed his first professional contract in May 2021. He had loan spells at Bridlington Town (April 2022), Marske United (November 2022) and York City (October to December 2023) before leaving the Tigers at the end of the 2023/24 season. In June 2024 he joined Scottish Championship side Livingston, he made 8 appearances before returning to England in February 2025 and signing for Boston United, making 6 appearances. He joined Spennymoor United on loan in July 2025 but made just 3 appearances before returning to Boston in January 2026, then immediately joined Bridlington Town on loan for the rest of the 2025/26 season. In June 2026 Green joined his current club North Ferriby FC. |
| NM38 Jake Leake 20 February 2003 Hull England | 2 8 December 2020 12 January 2021 | Hull-born defender came through the Hull City academy and signed his first professional contract in March 2021. In August 2021 he began the first of two loan spells at Boston United during the 2021/22 season, making 8 appearances in total. In February 2023 he joined Scunthorpe United on loan and scored one goal (against Wealdstone) in 16 appearances. In August 2023 he began a season-long loan at Tranmere Rovers where he made just 8 appearances. In January 2025 he was loaned to Oldham Athletic and made 16 appearances during the remainder of the season. In June 2025 he left the Tigers and joined Oldham Athletic on a permanent deal, scoring two goals in 12 appearances during the 2025/26 season. Leake currently plays for Colchester United, a club he joined in July 2026. |
| NM37 Ryan Hanson 6 December 2000 Dover England | 1 8 September 2020 8 September 2020 | Midfielder Hanson had been a junior at his hometown club Dover Athletic and, from 2014, Crystal Palace prior to joining the Tigers in July 2019. He returned to Dover Athletic on loan in November 2020, joining them for good in July 2021 before moving to Torquay United in July 2022. After two seasons in Devon he joined Tonbridge Angels in February 2024 and had a loan spell at Dover Athletic between March and May 2025. He returned once again to Dover Athletic in July 2025 and spent one season back on the Kent coast. In June 2026 Ryan signed for his current club, National League South side Maidstone United - he quickly became the Stones' vice-captain and scored two goals in his first five starts. |
| NM36 Elliot Bonds 23 March 2000 Kensal Rise England | 5 14 September 2019 18 July 2020 | Midfielder Bonds had already played for Dagenham & Redbridge, had a loan spell at Farnborough and made his senior international debut for Guyana (against French Guiana in November 2018) when he joined Hull City in August 2019. He won his seventh Guyana cap while on City’s books before joining Cheltenham Town on a season long loan in August 2020 – the loan was terminated early after 8 appearances when he suffered a knee injury. In June 2021 he left the Tigers and returned to Cheltenham on a permanent deal, scoring five goals in 106 appearances during three seasons. In June 2024 he moved to Fleetwood Town, scoring two goals in 85 appearances in two seasons. By March 2026 he had won 25 caps for Guyana. In July 2026 Elliot joined his current club Salford City, making his debut in August 2026 against Shrewsbury Town. |
| NM35 Callum Burton 15 August 1996 Newport Salop England | 2 10 March 2018 6 May 2018 | Shropshire born goalkeeper who came through the academy at Shrewsbury Town, he played for England’s Under-16 and Under-17 sides during 2012 and had six work experience loans with non-league clubs between 2013 and 2017. He joined Hull City in July 2017, in November 2017 he had a one month loan at Salford City, making 3 appearances. He remained with the Tigers for the 2018/19 season, spending the first half of the season on loan at Chesterfield where he made 19 appearances. In June 2019 he joined Cambridge United, in two seasons at Abbey Stadium he made 50 appearances. In June 2021 he joined Plymouth Argyle and in three seasons he added 32 appearances. Callum currently plays for Championship side Wrexham, a club he joined in July 2024, where he has featured mostly on the bench. |
| NM34 James Yates 3 April 1998 Huyton England | 1 22 August 2017 22 August 2017 | Defender who came through the Everton academy and played five times for England’s Under-16s during the 2013/14 season. He signed his first professional contract for the Toffees in July 2015 and made his only senior appearance for Everton in an August 2016 EFL Trophy tie, shortly before enjoying a loan spell at Crewe Alexandra. He joined the Tigers in July 2017 but left a year later to join Witton Albion. He switched to City of Liverpool FC in July 2020, leaving the club a year later. |
| NM33 Liam Edwards 24 June 1999 Aberdare Wales | 1 22 August 2017 22 August 2017 | Midfielder who had played for Wales Under-17s during the 2015/16 season while progressing through the Swansea City academy. He joined Hull City in July 2017 and left in October 2018 to return to Wales and sign for Welsh League side Cambrian & Clydach Vale, serving the valleys side for five years. |
| NM32 Tom Dyson 14 October 1997 Pembroke Wales | 1 22 August 2017 22 August 2017 | Midfielder who joined Hull City in August 2017 having progressed through the academy system at Swansea City. He left the Tigers in June 2018 and joined Haverfordwest County, moving to Carmarthen Town in July 2020. After six years at Carmarthen he dropped down the ladder to Pembrokeshire League side Monkton Swifts in July 2026. |
| NM31 Lewis Ritson 1 November 1998 South Shields England | 4 22 August 2017 26 January 2019 | Defender who came through the Hull City academy and had a loan spell at Blyth Spartans between August 2019 and January 2020. Released by Hull City in September 2020, he joined Whitby Town but a serious knee injury sustained in October 2021 sidelined him for over a year. He returned to action for Whitby Town in March 2023 and later that year he had loan spells at Hebburn Town and Redcar Athletic. He left Whitby in February 2024 and joined Ashington AFC in June 2024, moving two months later to West Auckland Town. He appeared to give up football shortly after that transfer. |
| NM30 Charlie Andrew 6 January 2000 Hull England | 1 22 August 2017 22 August 2017 | Hull born goalkeeper who came through the Hull City academy and signed a professional contract in July 2018 - in February 2019 he joined Bradford Park Avenue on loan then spent the first half of the 2019/20 season on loan at Alfreton Town. In January 2020 he left the Tigers and joined Lincoln City but by September 2020 he had signed for Pickering Town while also coaching in the Hull City academy. In July 2021 gave up playing and became a goalkeeper coach at the Lincoln City academy. Between November 2022 and March 2026 he performed the same academy role at Blackburn Rovers. In March 2026 he was appointed professional development phase goalkeeping coach at Premier League side Nottingham Forest. |
| NM29 Harvey Rodgers 20 October 1996 York England | 1 23 August 2016 23 August 2016 | Centre back who came through the Hull City academy and signed his first professional contract in July 2015. In January 2017 he joined Accrington Stanley on loan and got his first taste of first team football. In July 2017 he left the Tigers and joined Fleetwood Town but after just 5 appearances he signed for Accrington Stanley in January 2018. Used irregularly during the next season and a half, he had a loan at Hartlepool United in December 2018 making 6 appearances. During the 2020/21 season he became a Stanley first team regular and by the end of the 2022/23 season he had scored seven goals in 148 appearances for Stanley across his two spells. In June 2023 Harvey joined League Two side Grimsby Town where he now plays - he reached 150 appearances for the Mariners in May 2026. |
| NM28 Rory Watson 5 February 1996 Hull England | 2 25 October 2014 1 November 2014 | Goalkeeper who joined Hull City’s academy at thirteen and progressed to sign a professional contract in June 2014. He spent two and a half seasons on the Tigers’ first team roster, spending time on loan at Gainsborough Trinity, Scunthorpe United and North Ferriby United. In January 2017 he transferred to Scunthorpe United and spent the rest of the 2016/17 season back at North Ferriby United. He made his senior debut for the Iron in an August 2017 Football League Trophy tie against Sunderland and in May 2018 he played in both legs of the League One play-off semi-final against Rotherham United, which the Millers won 4-2 on aggregate. By May 2022 he had made 102 appearances for The Iron. He spent the 2022/23 season at Wrexham then moved to York City in August 2023 where he made 14 appearances in two seasons - he spent most of the 2025/26 season on loan at Scunthorpe United and Darlington. In June 2026 Watson joined National League side Harrogate Town, making his debut against Gateshead in August 2026. |
| NM27 Matthew Fletcher 12 May 1992 Sydney Australia | 1 4 January 2014 4 January 2014 | Australian born striker who had spent time at Sunderland, Oxford United, Sheffield Wednesday and Cambridge United during his late teens – he played for Australia’s Under-20 and Under-23 sides during 2010 and 2011. He joined Hull City in September 2013 and moved on in June 2014. After a year without a club he returned to Australia in January 2016, spending the 2016 season at Central Coast Mariners and the 2017 season at Manly United, though he made few first team appearances for either club. After another hiatus he joined Green Gully in January 2019 and served the club for four years until retiring in February 2023. |
| NM26 Trevor Carson 5 March 1988 Downpatrick Northern Ireland | 6 14 January 2012 14 February 2012 | When Carson joined Hull City on a month’s loan in January 2012 he was a young goalkeeper starting out in his career, having joined Sunderland in 2004. The Northern Irishman had already enjoyed loans at Chesterfield, Lincoln City, Brentford and Bury prior to his time at Hull City. In February 2012 he returned to Bury, initially on loan then permanently from May 2012 - he was first choice keeper for the Shakers in the 2012/13 season, then spent the 2013/14 season on loan at Portsmouth. He joined Cheltenham Town in June 2014, a year later in June 2015 he switched to Hartlepool United where he spent two seasons. In June 2017 he joined Motherwell and made 78 appearances in four seasons at Fir Park – he made his senior international debut for Northern Ireland in March 2018, the first of eight caps over the next four years. He transferred to Dundee United in July 2021 but after only 5 appearances he joined Morecambe on loan in January 2022. Further seasons at St Mirren, Dundee and Ross County followed, in June 2026 he joined Queen of the South but a month later a chronic knee injury forced him to end a playing career that encompassed twenty two years and over 430 club appearances. |
| NM25 Rob Peet 11 October 1992 Melton Mowbray England | 1 7 January 2012 7 January 2012 | Goalkeeper who had been a junior at Leicester City and Grimsby Town prior to joining Hull City’s academy in July 2010. He left the Tigers in July 2012, over the next six seasons he served Hinckley United, Ilkeston Town, Lincoln United, Gresley Rovers and Leicester-based side St Andrews. In July 2018 he joined Melton Town, his home town club, where he combined playing duties with working at a local school. He served the Porkpie Army for several years, rising from first team player to first team coach in 2023 to first team manager in 2026. |
| NM24 Danny Emerton 27 September 1991 Beverley England | 1 9 August 2011 9 August 2011 | Attacking midfielder who joined City’s academy at twelve years of age and signed a professional contract in May 2010. He stayed at Hull City for three seasons and saw first team action when loaned to Swedish side IK Frej and Derbyshire side Alfreton Town. In August 2013 Danny joined Northampton Town where he made 20 senior appearances and scored his only senior goal in a November 2013 FA Cup tie against Bishop’s Stortford. In March 2014 he returned north and signed for North Ferriby United – he served the Villagers for nine years either side of NFU’s demise and the rise of phoenix club North Ferriby FC until an injury ended his playing days at the end of 2023. In 2015 he started his second career as a building control officer at East Riding of Yorkshire Council. |
| NM23 Joe Cracknell 5 June 1994 Hull England | 5 9 August 2011 26 January 2013 | Goalkeeper who joined the Hull City academy in 2010 and spent five years at the club serving the Under-18 and Under-21 teams, as well as having a half season loan at Scarborough Athletic from November 2014 to May 2015. In August 2015 he transferred to Bradford City and again served the Reserves before joining Bradford Park Avenue on a half season loan in November 2016, making 7 appearances. In August 2017 he moved to National League North side Harrogate Town, in five seasons he saw his side rise through the National League to League Two, making 31 appearances in that time - he made his Football League debut in September 2020 against Southend United. In August 2022 he joined Scarborough Athletic and made 59 appearances in two seasons, then joined Guiseley in June 2024 and was a first team regular for two seasons before his release in June 2026. In July 2026 Joe signed for North East Counties League side Barton Town, slotting straight into the Swans’ first team. |
| NM22 Gavan Holohan 15 December 1991 Kilkenny Ireland | 1 8 January 2011 8 January 2011 | Midfielder who was a junior at Kilkenny United in Ireland prior to joining the Hull City academy in 2008. He left the Tigers in July 2012, in November 2012 he joined Alfreton Town before returning to Ireland in August 2013, signing for Drogheda United where he made 36 appearances. Gavan then made 53 appearances for Cork City (where he was unused substitute for both the 2015 and 2016 FAI Cup finals), 33 appearances for Galway United and 35 appearances for Waterford. In February 2019 he returned to England and signed for Hartlepool United, where he made 104 appearances and helped the club return to the Football League in May 2021. In March 2022 he joined Grimsby Town and within weeks won his second promotion from the National League to League Two in consecutive seasons. After 107 appearances for Grimsby, Gavan joined Crawley Town in July 2024 where he made 41 appearances. In January 2026 he returned to Hartlepool United and added a further 6 appearances. Holohan currently plays for National League side Boston United, a club he joined in May 2026. |
| NM21 Mark Tyler 2 April 1977 Norwich England | 12 2 February 2008 22 March 2008 | Norwich-born goalkeeper bought experience to the City bench in February and March 2008 during a two month loan spell, filling in while Matt Duke had testicle surgery. Tyler began his career at Peterborough United, making his senior debut in September 1994 after winning England honours at Under-17 and Under-20 levels - he had compiled 484 appearances for Posh when he came to Hull City. He moved to Luton Town in June 2009 and had seven seasons at Kenilworth Road, making 297 appearances and helping the side return to the Football League in May 2014. He returned to Peterborough in March 2016 and became a goalkeeping coach, only hanging up his gloves in May 2021 when aged 44. |
| NM20 Tom Woodhead 9 May 1990 - England | 2 22 September 2007 26 September 2007 | Goalkeeper who came through City’s Juniors system and signed a professional contract in June 2006, remaining a part of the Tigers’ playing staff for three years. In 2010 he was appointed a goalkeeping coach for the Hull City Academy, while also studying for a business management degree at Hull University. In 2014 he moved to Newport in South Wales where for many years he managed a restaurant housed in a former railway station. |
| NM19 Michael Byron 16 August 1987 Liverpool England | 1 23 December 2006 23 December 2006 | Defender who came through the Hull City academy system and earned a one year contract in July 2006. He spent much of that year on loan at Hinckley United at Notts County before joining Notts County in July 2007. He returned to Hinckley United in January 2008 then spent the next five years playing for Droylsden (twice), Northwich Victoria and Bala Town. In February 2009 he played for the England C non-league select team against Malta’s Under-21 side. |
| NM18 Matty Plummer 18 January 1989 Hull England | 2 24 October 2006 6 January 2007 | Defender who was associated with Hull City throughout his childhood years and earned a two year professional contract with the Tigers in December 2006. He left the club in June 2009 and spent six months at Darlington before leaving the full-time game and dropping into the non-league scene. Over the next seventeen years he served North Ferriby United, Halifax Town, Bridlington Town, Bradford Park Avenue, Scarborough Athletic, Garforth Town and Hull United. Matty currently plays for ambitious East Riding side Beverley Town, a club he joined in July 2022. |
| NM17 Curtis Aspden 16 November 1987 Blackburn England | 3 4 February 2006 18 September 2007 | Goalkeeper who joined City's reserves squad in July 2005. After loans at Scarborough, Harrogate Town and Boston United, he left the Tigers in January 2008 to join Farsley Celtic. After four years playing non-league football he moved to Australia. |
| NM16 Stuart Brock 26 September 1976 West Bromwich England | 5 20 October 2004 20 November 2004 | Experienced goalkeeper who had a long career at Aston Villa and Kidderminster Harriers, who joined City on loan shortly after joining Telford United. He returned to Telford and spent another six years playing non-league football in the West Midlands. |
| NM15 Saul Deeney 23 March 1983 Derry Northern Ireland | 13 26 October 2002 11 January 2003 | Northern Irish goalkeeper who began his career at Notts County and spent three months on loan at the Tigers during the 2002/03 season. He went on to play for Burton Albion, Derby County and made a return to Notts County as player and coach before extending his playing career into his forties with several Nottinghamshire non-league sides - by the 2024/25 season he was player/assistant manager at Basford United, a role he left in August 2026. |
| NM14 Peter Turnbull 1985 Hull England | 1 22 October 2002 22 October 2002 | Midfielder who studied at Beverley Grammar School, he had been associated with Nottingham Forest before he joined City's juniors squad in January 2001. He left City in May 2003 and joined North Ferriby United. |
| NM13 Danny Harvey 7 September 1985 Hull England | 4 22 October 2002 6 December 2003 | Locally sourced goalkeeper studied at South Hunsley School and played for Hull Schools before joining City's juniors in 2002. He left City in May 2004 and joined Bridlington Town. |
| NM12 Michael Blythe 21 September 1980 Hull England | 1 6 March 1999 6 March 1999 | Striker Blythe joined City's YTS scheme in 1997 and struck over twenty goals for the Juniors during the 1998/99 season, earning a two year professional deal in April 1999. A knee injury sustained in August 1999 halted his career for several months and he left the Tigers in July 2000. He played for North Ferriby United and Goole Vikings during the 2000/01 season before moving to Pennsylvania in the USA and playing for Mercyhurst Lakers. He returned to England in 2003 and played for Frickley Athletic and Bridlington Town. |
| NM11 Phil Poole 1981 Newcastle Upon Tyne England | 1 5 December 1998 5 December 1998 | Goalkeeper who was a YTS player at City between 1998 and 2000, he moved to USA in 2000 and carved an impressive career as an international goalkeeping coach. |
| NM10 Danny Brown 1981 Bradford England | 1 5 December 1998 5 December 1998 | Defender who joined City's YTS scheme in November 1997 and left the club in December 1999. He went on to enjoy a long non-league career with Guiseley, Gainsborough Trinity, Goole AFC and Ossett Town, while also working at Bradford Academy School. |
| NM09 Simon Hennessey 1979 Newark-on-Trent England | 1 23 April 1996 23 April 1996 | Winger who hailed from Mansfield and was part of City's YTS scheme between August 1995 and April 1997. He later played for Alfreton Town and Retford United while working as a prison officer in Nottingham. |
| NM08 Julian Capuano 11 August 1978 Chesterfield England | 2 23 April 1996 27 April 1996 | Midfielder who hailed from Chesterfield and was a Hull City YTS scholar between August 1995 and April 1997. He went on to play for Eastwood Town, Alfreton Town, Belper Town, Matlock Town and Staveley Welfare amongst other non-league sides. |
| NM07 Liam Garside 1977 ? England | 1 1 October 1994 1 October 1994 | Goalkeeper Garside was signed from Huddersfield Town in September 1994, days before his bench selection, and was released in April 1995. Liam went on to play amateur football in West Yorkshire and took part in an epic penalty shoot out in 2001 that reached 34 kicks. |
| NM06 Michael Watson 1977 Newcastle Upon Tyne England | 1 27 September 1994 27 September 1994 | Newcastle born midfielder joined Hull City's YTS scheme in May 1993 and was released in April 1995. He played for North Ferriby United and Hall Road Rangers during the next two seasons. |
| NM05 Steve Fisher 1975 Hull England | 1 1 September 1992 1 September 1992 | Defender who was part of City's YTS scheme between 1991 and 1993, who went on to play for Goole Town, North Ferriby United (twice) and Brigg Town while working for the Benefits Agency in Hull. |
| NM04 Steve Osborne 1966 Hull England | 1 2 May 1984 2 May 1984 | Locally born midfielder who was part of Hull City's YTS scheme between September 1982 and his release in May 1984, when he joined Hall Road Rangers. |
| NM03 Neal Kemp 1966 Hull England | 1 2 May 1984 2 May 1984 | Locally born defender played for Hull Schoolboys while attending Sydney Smith School, who was part of Hull City's YTS scheme between September 1982 and his release in May 1985, when he joined Goole Town. |
| NM02 Mark Robinson 22 October 1961 Middlesbrough England | 1 27 December 1982 27 December 1982 | Midfielder released by Middlesbrough in September 1982 and had an extended trial at Hull City. He went on to join Hartlepool United in January 1983 where he spent two seasons, making 39 appearances. He joined Whitby Town in the summer of 1984. |
| NM01 Rob Smith 25 April 1950 Hull England | 1 9 October 1968 9 October 1968 | Hull-born wing half was called up from the Tigers' Reserves for one League fixture in the 1968/69 season. He went on to serve Grimsby Town, Hartlepool United (where he made 176 senior appearances), Scarborough and Bridlington Trinity during the 1970s. |
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