Category: Widnes Vikings
Obituary: Glyn Shaw – The star Welsh forward who enjoyed a trophy-laden spell with Widnes
GLYN SHAW (April 11, 1951 – May 10, 2022) Glyn Shaw was a dual-code Wales international forward who played Rugby League for Great Britain and…
Betfred Championship news round-up
FEATHERSTONE ROVERS have taken Tonga international winger Sosaia Feki on loan from neighbours Castleford Tigers. The 30-year-old former Cronulla Sharks NRL title winner (in 2016)…
Salford Red Devils sign Widnes Vikings forward in player swap deal
Salford Red Devils have signed Tyler Dupree from Championship side Widnes Vikings on a permanent deal, with Josh Johnson heading in the opposite direction. Dupree…
Widnes Vikings chief executive on search for new head coach
Widnes Vikings chief executive Phil Finney says the yet-to-be-appointed new coach will join a club that is financially stable, sustainable and has a “phenomenal” fanbase…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS stalwart Shane Toal is aiming to help resurrect his side’s Championship challenge as he closes in on 100 appearances for the club. The…
The Garry Schofield Column: My predictions for Challenge Cup semi-finals
It’s just over a fortnight since St Helens stepped on the gas in the second half to complete a 22-4 win over Wigan in their…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BATLEY BULLDOGS coach Craig Lingard says his team’s recent run of wins reflects an emptier treatment room. The Yorkshire side, who are seeking a second…
Rugby League Heroes: Andy Platt
Andy Platt was one of the best British forwards of the 1980s and 1990s, representing St Helens, Wigan and Great Britain with distinction. He won…
Widnes Vikings part company with Simon Finnigan
Widnes Vikings have parted company with their head coach Simon Finnigan by mutual consent. Finnigan took charge of the Championship club ahead of the 2021…
Betfred Championship news round-up
BARROW RAIDERS coach Paul Crarey wants his side to absorb the lessons of their heavy league defeat at Featherstone by the time they face them…