Mikey Lewis Commits to Hull KR with a New Five-Year Deal Amidst Club’s Rising Fortunes

Hull KR’s rising star, Mikey Lewis, has put an end to rumors of a potential move to the NRL by signing a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2030. This long-term commitment underscores his dedication to Hull KR as they continue their extraordinary ascent in the Super league.

At just 24 years old, Lewis has quickly established himself as one of the league’s most impactful players. His outstanding performances throughout 2024 earned him the coveted Man of Steel award, recognizing his crucial role in driving hull KR’s recent successes.

A Deep Connection with Club and Community

Reflecting on his journey since joining Hull KR’s pre-season squad in 2018, Lewis shared how much this club means to him: “From day one, I’ve seen incredible progress here. This place feels like home now.”

He highlighted how critically important it is indeed for him to be part of both the team and the local community: “The people on Hull’s east side and my teammates have become family. My ambition is not just personal success but creating a legacy here by winning trophies alongside these guys.”

Fueling Ambitions for Sustained Excellence

“Our aim remains consistent-to challenge at the highest level every season,” Lewis stated. “Competing alongside close friends while striving for silverware is truly special.”

“Over this next chapter,I’m resolute to elevate my game even further. We’ve built strong foundations recently; now it’s about maintaining that momentum and consistently fighting for finals and championships without holding anything back.”

The Influence beyond Game Day: leadership & Personal Growth

Mikey expressed heartfelt recognition for those who have supported his advancement: “I’m grateful to Willie Peters, our coaching team, Paul Lakin, and everyone at board level who believed in me.” He also praised fans’ passionate backing: “Playing week after week in front of some of Super League’s most dedicated supporters inspires me every time.”

Coach willie Peters Reflects on Importance of Retaining Talent

“In today’s landscape where many young stars are drawn overseas by expanding NRL opportunities,” said head coach Willie Peters, “keeping players like Mikey demonstrates strength within UK rugby league.”

“This contract isn’t just about football-it highlights Mikey’s maturity off-field too; balancing what benefits both himself and his young family shows remarkable personal growth.”

Looking Forward: Key upcoming Super League Fixtures & Playoff Preview

Elimination Playoffs Schedule:

• Friday September 26: Leigh Leopards vs Wakefield Trinity – Kick-off at 8pm
• Saturday September 27: Leeds Rhinos vs St Helens – Kick-off at 8pm

Semi-Finals Matchups:

• Friday October 3: Wigan Warriors vs To Be Confirmed – Kick-off at 8pm
• Saturday October 4:Hull KR vs To Be Confirmed – Kick-off at5:30 pm

Grand Final Showdown (Old Trafford):

< li >< strong >Saturday October11 : To Be Confirmed vs To Be Confirmed -6 pm

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