Cartwright belief is biggest factor in Bourouh's rise

AFTER years playing second fiddle, Hull's Amir Bourouh is finally getting the top job — and loving it.

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The ex-Wigan hooker has made the No.9 role his own since switching from Salford in the off-season.

Everywhere he's played before he's struggled to do that. But ahead of his first return to Salford today, Bourouh has already made 15 appearances for Hull — all starts and more than the 24-year-old has done in any season previously.

He's only missed one game for John Cartwright's side and he said: "It's been really good playing regularly.