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 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 Remaining, dropping to Wigan Warriors.
In 2025, the membership have gone on to clinch the Problem Cup and League Leaders’ Protect, and Lewis committing his future is a big bonus for the organisation.
“It is a large honour. This place looks like residence for me. The best way I’ve seen this membership change because the day I began my first pre-season in 2018, it feels a very long time in the past,” Lewis stated.
Please use Chrome browser for a extra accessible video participant
Hull KR’s Lewis displays on his staff’s season
“There’s been an enormous turnaround at this membership and I need 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 every thing to me.
“I need to create my very own legacy right here at Hull KR and win trophies with the staff I’ve received round me. I do not see why we won’t do this and create our personal legacy as a staff.
“We need to win as a lot as we are able to. Having the ability to do this and are available out and prepare and play along with your greatest mates is a dream.
“Over the following 5 years I simply need to preserve constructing on this 12 months, we have been constructing over the past two or three years now. We need to be up there yearly competing for trophies in finals. I need to make certain I do not go away something on the sector.
Lewis is the reigning Man of Metal winner and has excelled for Rovers
“I need to thank Willie (Peters), the teaching employees, the staff alongside Paul (Lakin) and the board for giving me this chance to remain right here for a very 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 is essential for golf equipment to maintain their up-and-coming stars over right here with the enlargement of the NRL. When gamers like Mikey do decide to their membership for 5 years, you possibly can’t understate how essential that’s.
“Mikey has finalised this deal on the again of taking a look at every thing in his life, it is not solely about him now however it’s about his little boy. That reveals how far Mikey has come together with his private progress and his maturity.”
Tremendous 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 Remaining (Outdated Trafford)
- Sat October 11: TBC vs TBC – 6pm
Watch each Tremendous League recreation reside on Sky Sports activities or stream with NOW.
