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Hull KR and Hull FC men join Championship side in double coup

Youngsters from both Hull FC and Hull KR have both landed moves away from their respective clubs and have signed permanent deals in the Championship. Goole Vikings have confirmed the signing of two exciting middles, both of whom are looking…

By Sam Brocksom · Serious About Rugby League

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 4:25 PM

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Goole Vikings have completed the double permanent signing of Hull FC's Jon Turner and Hull KR's Alfie Petty.
Both players have signed permanent contracts with the Championship club ahead of the 2027 season.
Nineteen-year-old prop Jon Turner joins after two seasons training with Hull FC's first-team squad.

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Championship side Goole Vikings have completed the double signing of young forwards Jon Turner from Hull FC and Alfie Petty from Hull KR on permanent deals ahead of 2027. Both players join the club seeking regular senior playing time, with Goole aiming to build around the next generation of emerging talent.

Turner, a 19-year-old prop, spent two seasons training with Hull FC's first team while playing regularly in the reserve grade. Petty made two Super League appearances for Hull KR in 2026 against Wigan and St Helens, with Goole head coach Brett Ferres praising both forwards' potential to develop into regular senior rugby league players.

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