Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Ko te kaiwhakahaere o Swansea, ko Garry Monk, kei te haere ki te kerēme i te wa tuatahi ki a Hull i te Rāhoroi - ki te tiki i etahi tohu i muri i te okiokinga o te ao. Kua koa nga tangata o Monk i tetahi pakanga pai ma te noho i roto i te 10 o nga wa katoa, a kei te tuarima o nga waahi me nga tohu Barclays Premier League pai rawa atu o te karapu. E waru atu ngā kēmu a Swansea hei kohi i ngā tohu e rima e hiahiatia ana hei patu i te tohu 47 i tāngia i roto i to rātau whakataetae Pirimia Pirimia i te tau 2011-12. Kei te haere a Garry Monk ki te whai i te wā tuatahi ki a Hull mā te tiki i tētahi piro i muri i te wehenga ā-motu. Ko ngā tohu a te rangatira o Swansea ki tōna kaitākaro o mua a Bafetimbi Gomis i te wā o tētahi whakangungu i tēnei wiki. He pakanga tēnei kua nui ake i ngā tūmanako, engari kāore anō a Swansea kia whiwhi tohu i muri i te wehenga ā-ao i tēnei wā, ahakoa he whakaiti i ngā kēmu i Chelsea, Stoke me Manchester City. 'Kāore e māmā noa iho ngā wehenga ā-ao nā te mea ka whakararuraru i ō koutou whakaritenga engari me whakatika e mātou i te Rāhoroi,' i kī a Monk i mua i te haerenga a Hull ki te Liberty Stadium. He maha nga kaitākaro ka hoki mai i muri mai i te wiki, ā, e rua, e toru noa iho ngā rā e taea ai e koe te whakarite ki ētahi o rātau. Engari ko ēnei ngā whakatau me whakatau e koe, ka aromātai koe i a rātau ina hoki mai rātau, ka kite i te āhua o rātau i te tinana, i te hinengaro hoki. 'Kei te kite koe i te pai o a rātau mahi i aua kēmu, kia tino mōhio kāore he mea o taua mea, kātahi ka kōwhiri i tō taha. Engari kāore au i te pānui nui i roto i aua kēmu i whai mātou i muri i te wehenga ā-motu nā te mea kāore i waimarie mātou i ētahi o rātau. Ko Wayne Routledge (matau) i tohua e Kyle Naughton i te wā o te huihuinga i a Swansea e whakarite ana mō Hull. Ko te rangatira o Swansea, ko Ashley Williams (i waenganui) i te whakangungu i a rātou e titiro ana ki te whakamutu i to rātau tūnga i muri i te whakataetae o te ao. Kei te whai a Swansea i tētahi whakataetae takirua ki a Hull i te mutunga o te tukinga i muri i te wikitoria 1-0 i te KC Stadium i mua noa o te Kirihimete. Engari e kii ana a Monk ko nga keemu i waenga i nga karapu e rua he mea uaua tonu, a kaore ia e tatari ki tetahi mea rereke i tenei wa. 'I mātakitaki ahau i a rātau...
Kua ngaro katoa a Swansea i ngā kēmu e toru i muri i te wehenga ā-motu i tēnei tau. Ka tū ki te manaaki i a Hull City i te Pirimia Rōpū i te ahiahi o te Rāhoroi. Ko te kapa a Garry Monk kei roto i te top 10 mo te pakanga katoa tae noa ki tenei wa.