Article: Coates try seals champions' win ; Stuart Coates' late try was enough for East Hull to sneak a 28-22 victory over West Hull.

Stuart Coates' late try was enough for East Hull to sneak a 28- 22 victory over West Hull.

East Hull were maybe the luckier of the two sides, while West Hull failed to cash in on chances to give coach Craig Murdock his first ever win over the current champions.

Easts assistant coach Andrew Mighty was delighted with the win and said: "We're quite happy as any derby is not going to be a classic, rough and tough up front, but we got the two points.

"We were quite fortunate to get the win as I don't think we did quite enough in terms of using the wind.

"For me Gary Weymes is the best hooker in the competition by far and he is enhancing his reputation in every game.

"In the past he's got the ...

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