Mikey Lewis has accepted that his selection for England’s squad at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup has been divisive, but is ready to use the tournament as an opportunity to prove he belongs at international level.
The player will travel to Australia with England for the competition, where he could emerge as a key figure for the side. His inclusion has prompted debate, although Lewis believes he has earned his place in the squad.
With the World Cup ahead, Lewis is focused on taking his chance and showing what he can contribute to England. A strong tournament could see him become one of the team’s standout performers.
