Lewis Silences Critics With Two-Try Display as England Demolishes France

Mikey Lewis, despite a turbulent Super League season and disciplinary issues, was retained in England’s World Cup squad, sparking debate among fans. He responded with a two‑try performance in the 82‑0 victory over France and now looks to help England qualify for the semi‑finals against Papua New Guinea. Coach Brian McDermott has backed him, and Lewis insists he earned his place.