Hull FC have appointed Gareth Ellis as director of rugby and wellbeing.
The 43-year-old former Black and Whites captain returned to the club in a wellbeing and welfare role last April after a brief spell with charity Rugby League Cares.
“Hull FC means a great deal to me, and I’m honoured to take on this role at such an important time for the club,” he told the club website., external
“I’m looking forward to contributing to our future success by helping to instil our core values and reconnect all parts of our club both on and off the field.”
Ellis takes over the position from chief executive Richie Myler, who had been covering both roles since January.
“Gareth is held in the highest regard both at Hull FC and across the wider game,” Myler said.
“His understanding of the modern player, combined with his connection to the club and city, makes this a significant and exciting step for us.”
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