Mikey Lewis receives four-game ban for late tackle and headbutt
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Hull KR player Mikey Lewis has been banned for four games following incidents during a match against Warrington Wolves. During a 34-12 defeat, Lewis received a yellow card for a late tackle on Ewan Irwin and was later cited for a headbutt on Adam Holroyd. The Match Review Panel issued a one-match ban for the late tackle and a further three games for the headbutt. This suspension means Lewis will miss key fixtures, including the Hull derby as well as matches against Bradford Bulls, Castleford Tigers, and Catalans Dragons.
- •Mikey Lewis banned for four games after a match against Warrington Wolves.
- •Lewis was penalized for a late tackle and a headbutt.
- •The ban includes missing the Hull derby and three other matches.
- •Hull KR currently trails St Helens by two points in the standings.
"Hull KR star Mikey Lewis has been served with a four-game ban for a late tackle and a headbutt in a 34-12 defeat against Warrington Wolves on Saturday.
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