{"id":121477,"date":"2025-09-07T20:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/121477\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T20:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:25:09","slug":"former-super-league-winger-fumes-over-disgusting-hull-fc-assault-on-hull-kr-mikey-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/121477\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Super League winger fumes over &#8216;disgusting&#8217; Hull FC &#8216;assault&#8217; on Hull KR Mikey Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2400\" height=\"1758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AM20132-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Former Super League winger and current pundit Jon Wells has hit out at the actions of one Hull FC forward for an \u2018assault\u2019 on Hull KR star Mikey Lewis.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how Wells described Jack Ashworth\u2019s swinging arm toward a prone Mikey Lewis, who was laid on the ground after being tackled by the Hull FC forward.<\/p>\n<p>It was one of several acts late on in the game that the disciplinary panel will be certain to check out on Monday with the game, which was never of a high quality, descending into a very scrappy affair as the result became inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Hull <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriousaboutrl.com\/three-yellow-cards-jez-litten-for-england-league-leaders-shield-and-hull-kr-v-hull-fc-talking-points-108184\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KR won 18-4<\/a> but Hull FC were well in it until Jack Broadbent scored the third try, making it 14-0, and that was another try that came following an altercation involving Mikey Lewis.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis was tackled five yards out and recieved plenty of attention from Cade Cust who seemed to forget his job at marker, with Jack Broadbent then able to scoot over from dummy-half.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Wells fumes at \u2018disgusting\u2019 act on Hull KR star<\/p>\n<p>Cust and Lewis simply engaged in some pushing and shoving but it was Jack Ashworth who took matters too far as he tackled Lewis and then swung his elbow\/arm towards the Hull KR talisman\u2019s face.<\/p>\n<p>The refereeing team missed the incident but one man who didn\u2019t was Sky Sports pundit Jon Wells who was working commentary for the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\">\u201cIt\u2019s disgusting, there\u2019s absolutely no place for it on a rugby field,\u201d reacted the former Wakefield Trinity and Castleford Tigers man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pf0\">\u201cThat was dirty, dirty play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upon seeing another replay, he exclaimed:\u00a0\u201cLook at this, that\u2019s ridiculous. He\u2019ll be ashamed of himself when he sees that back, Jack Ashworth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of the stuff we\u2019ve seen in the last few minutes isn\u2019t rugby league, it\u2019s basically assault.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ashworth already has disciplinary points on his record and any further charge tomorrow could result in a ban, meaning Hull FC will be missing another player in an already depleted pack.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A HUGE step to securing the League Leaders\u2019 Shield \ud83d\udcaa<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperLeague?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#SuperLeague<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wAEjPPEKj3\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wAEjPPEKj3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Betfred Super League (@SuperLeague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuperLeague\/status\/1964720163435241667?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/srl-logo.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Super League winger and current pundit Jon Wells has hit out at the actions of one Hull&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-121477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}