IT'S CATOR AID
Daily Star|July 01, 2023
Joe helps fire up Hull after injury horror
DAVE CRAVEN 
IT'S CATOR AID

HULL v CATALANS 3pm

IT WASN’T long ago that Hull’s Joe Cator felt walking his dogs and turning out for his old amateur club might equal progress.

After twice rupturing the same Achilles tendon and spending 18 months crocked, it’s understandable why the combative loose forward didn’t set himself any lofty targets.

Cator, 25, initially snapped his Achilles against former club Hull KR in August 2021.

He returned at Leeds seven months later – only to cruelly suffer a recurrence less than an hour into his comeback.

The anguish in his face was plain to see as it dawned on him he was back to square one, a crushing blow that saw another season written off.

This story is from the July 01, 2023 edition of Daily Star.

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