Category: Widnes Vikings
2021 Season Preview: Vikings fancy their chances
We’re now only a matter of weeks away from Championship sides playing their first game for a whole year, but the Vikings only restarted their…
Widnes Vikings terminate academy operations with immediate effect
Widnes Vikings have confirmed that their Academy system will cease operations. Their youth system has produced a wide array of players that have represented Widnes…
Vikings have some thinking to do
While things are progressing nicely at York, Widnes have some thinking to do as to how they go forward following the sudden departure of coach…
Paul Clough returns to Widnes
Widnes Vikings have signed Paul Clough from Huddersfield on a one-year deal. Clough began his career with a decade-long stint at St Helens, and spent…
Widnes continue retention plans with two contract extensions
Widnes have confirmed new one-year deals for hometown duo Joe Edge and Joe Lyons ahead of next year’s Betfred Championship campaign 20-year-old Edge has already…
Former Widnes star catching the eye in NRL
Four years ago, the player who came at the top of Super League’s tryscoring chart was Denny Solomona of Castleford Tigers, with 40 touchdowns in…
Vikings victorious over Swinton
Widnes Vikings edged a see-saw encounter, which saw them come out as 28-16 victors over challenging Swinton Lions opposition. Both sides traded sets ahead of…
Matty Smith reveals truth behind ‘difficult’ time at Catalans
Matty Smith’s move to the south of France to join Catalans didn’t work out last year with the scrum-half making just 16 appearances before being…
Vikings sign quartet
Widnes Vikings have completed the permanent signing of four players that spent the close season on trial with the club. Lewis Hulme, Connor Williams, Jordan…
Gareth Walker talks to two new Super League signings who benefited from a Championship apprenticeship
In the modern game, the most common route to becoming a Super League player is through the junior systems at a top-flight club. Players join…