Snodgrass rescues point for Hull

Robert Snodgrass scored a brilliant last-gasp free-kick to ensure Hull earned a 1-1 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor.

Steven Defour had struck a wonderful solo goal to put the home side in front and it looked like they were heading for their second win of the season before Ben Mee brought down Tom Huddlestone on the edge of the box in added time.

The Scotland international stepped up to curl an excellent free-kick past Tom Heaton and secure a point in Mike Phelan’s fifth match as interim boss of the Tigers.

Sean Dyche elected to leave new signings Jeff Hendrick and Patrick Bamford on the bench while Hull named the same starting XI which had narrowly lost 1-0 to Manchester United before the international break.

And it was the away side who started the brighter with Burnley goalkeeper Heaton, the man of the match as his side lost 3-0 at Chelsea before the international break, called into action after nine minutes to push away an Abel Hernandez effort from the edge of the box.

The hosts started to assert themselves more in the game with George Boyd’s scuffed effort from a Burnley corner blocked by Adama Diomande with a real scramble ensuing before Hull cleared their lines.

Stephen Ward then had a half-decent effort for the home side after 25 minutes when Johann Berg Gudmundsson’s volley was …

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