Hull KR have introduced their quantity six shirt out of retirement for reigning Steve Prescott MBE Man of Metal winner Mikey Lewis.
The Robins retired the jersey after membership legend Roger Millward died in 2016 on the age of 68.
Lewis, 23, loved an excellent 2024 season as he scored 19 tries to assist the membership attain a primary ever Grand Closing, the place they misplaced 9-2 to Wigan.
“I am unable to wait to expire in that first sport at Craven Park and to have that quantity on the again of my shirt with my identify on it, within the reminiscence of Roger, might be actually particular,” Lewis, who beforehand performed within the quantity seven shirt, told the club website., external
Millward made 406 appearances for Hull KR, scoring a membership file 207 tries and kicking 607 targets earlier than happening to win six trophies in 11 years because the staff’s coach.
His widow Carol Millward stated: “Watching Mikey play jogs my memory very a lot of Roger’s model of play. I believe he is worthy of it and I am completely happy for it to be handed on.”