Kammala wannan jumla: A zagaye na 1 da St. George Illawarra Dragons, Hiku ya dawo Penrith inda ya sami raunin ido daga marigayi daga St. George prop Russell Packer a cikin asarar 42-10 a Jubilee Oval. An saita Hiku don rasa wata na wasan ƙafa amma ya dawo da wuri a zagaye na 3 da Sydney Roosters inda ya fito daga benci na musayar a cikin rashin nasara 14-12 a Penrith Stadium. A ranar 19 ga Yuni, 2017, an saki Hiku daga kwantiraginsa a tsakiyar kakar wasa daga kulob din Penrit don shiga Warrington Wolves a cikin Super League bayan ya kasance a baya a cikin matsayi na tsakiya da kuma fuka-fuki. Hiku ya gama nasa
2017 NRL kakar tare da Panthers tare da shi wasa a 9 wasanni da kuma ci 1 kokarin. Hiku ya zira kwallaye na farko a nasarar da suka samu a kan abokan hamayyarsu na Widnes Vikings da ci 22-6, sannan kuma ya sake zira kwallaye a kansu a mako mai zuwa a nasarar da suka samu ta 28-14 a zagaye na 1 na Kwarewar Super 8. Hiku zai ci gaba da wasa a wasanni 11 kuma ya zira kwallaye 10 a cikin gajeren lokacinsa na Warrington. A ranar 9 ga Oktoba, 2017, an ba Hiku izini daga Warrington bisa la'akari da tausayi don sanya hannu tare da New Zealand Warriors a kan yarjejeniyar shekaru uku, farawa daga 2018. A ranar 5 ga Oktoba, 2017, an ambaci Hiku a cikin 'yan wasan New Zealand Kiwis 24 don gasar Rugby League ta Duniya ta 2017. Hiku ya buga wasa daya ne kawai a gasar wanda ya kara da Scotland, inda ya ci kwallo uku a wasan da suka yi nasara da 74-6 a Lancaster Park a Christchurch.