How an “Overrated” Rugby League Player Proved Everyone Wrong

As a teenager he was rejected, he rebuilt to earn a professional contract. After making his debut in 2019, year on year growth saw him become one of the top young players in the country by 2022. 2024 saw him named the best player in the country and despite setbacks in the big games he proved the doubters wrong to win every trophy on the table in a 12 month period. He remains one of the most polarizing playes we have seen in the Super League - this is the story of Hull KR star, Mikey Lewis. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:21 Youth Career & Early Setback 0:59 City of Hull Academy Career 1:30 Hull KR Career Begins 1:49 Newcastle Thunder Loan Spell 2:24 Hull KR Debut 2:48 2020 Season 3:28 2021 Season 5:02 2022 Season 5:44 The Hull Derby 6:23 Change at Hull KR 6:55 2023 Season 8:15 England v Tonga Series 9:12 2024 Season 11:13 2024 Accolades and Post Season 12:31 2025 Season and #6 Shirt 13:57 Lewis the Antagonist 14:49 Challenge Cup Final 15:18 Setbacks & League Leaders Race 16:46 2025 Grand Final 17:43 The Ashes 18:00 New Contract & NRL Ambition 18:27 2026 Opening Round Controversy 19:22 2026 World Club Challenge 20:13 Outro Hull KR stadium drone footage via: Dave South Flumpys Drone Adventures Follow on Twitter: x.com/GooseStepRL Follow on Instragram: GooseStepRL ​Mini Docs Channel: @LeagueCulture More Highlights Content: @FendOffRL