Hull KR star Mikey Lewis has put an finish to rumours linking him to the NRL by signing a brand new five-year contract with the membership by means of to 2030.
The 24-year-old, who picked up the Man of Metal award for 2024, has excelled for Rovers lately as they made final season’s Tremendous League Grand Closing, dropping to Wigan Warriors.
In 2025, the membership have gone on to clinch the Problem Cup and League Leaders’ Defend, and Lewis committing his future is a large bonus for the organisation.
“It’s a massive honour. This place feels like home for me. The way I’ve seen this club change since the day I started my first pre-season in 2018, it feels a long time ago,” Lewis stated.
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Hull KR’s Lewis displays on his group’s season
“There’s been an enormous turnaround at this membership and I wish to proceed to be part of that journey. I really feel just like the east facet of Hull have actually introduced me in as one among their very own. Town and the membership imply all the pieces to me.
“I wish to create my very own legacy right here at Hull KR and win trophies with the group I’ve acquired round me. I do not see why we won’t do this and create our personal legacy as a group.
“We wish to win as a lot as we will. Having the ability to do this and are available out and practice and play together with your finest mates is a dream.
“Over the next five years I just want to keep building on this year, we’ve been building over the last two or three years now. We want to be up there every year competing for trophies in finals. I want to make sure I don’t leave anything on the field.
Lewis is the reigning Man of Metal winner and has excelled for Rovers
“I want to thank Willie (Peters), the coaching staff, the team alongside Paul (Lakin) and the board for giving me this opportunity to stay here for a long time.
“I play in entrance of the most effective followers in Tremendous League each week and with out everybody’s help I would not be the place I’m at the moment.”
Hull KR head coach Willie Peters added: “It is a important signing not only for Hull KR however for the Tremendous League and the sport within the UK.
“It’s important for clubs to keep their up-and-coming stars over here with the expansion of the NRL. When players like Mikey do commit to their club for five years, you can’t understate how important that is.
“Mikey has finalised this deal on the again of taking a look at all the pieces in his life, it isn’t solely about him now but it surely’s about his little boy. That reveals how far Mikey has come together with his private development and his maturity.”
Super League fixtures
Knockout stage
Elimination play-offs
- Fri September 26: Leigh Leopards vs Wakefield Trinity – 8pm
- Sat September 27 Leeds Rhinos vs St Helens – 8pm
Semi-finals
- Fri October 3: Wigan Warriors vs TBC – 8pm
- Sat October 4: Hull KR vs TBC – 5.30pm
Grand Final (Old Trafford)
- Sat October 11: TBC vs TBC – 6pm
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