Vikings News

CHANGES to match laws, quota rules, reserves action and youth structures have been announced by the Rugby Football League board after considering matters arising from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full article

FORMER Widnes Vikings scrum half Jamie Durbin has been fined by the courts after admitting harassment. View the full article

RUGBY league clubs have been asked to consider the removal of scrums when the 2020 season resumes after the coronavirus pandemic. View the full article

CURRENT and past teammates are coming together to support Jack Johnson's charity effort following his dad's health scare. View the full article

THE Rugby Football League have confirmed the postponement of the Coral Challenge Cup Final and AB Sundecks 1895 Cup Final, which had been scheduled for July 18 at Wembley Stadium. View the full article

THESE are the last set of pictures in our mini series featuring Bob Webster's rugby league grounds collection. View the full article

RUGBY League clubs will benefit from a £16million cash injection by the Government into a sport that ‘has come very close to collapsing’ during the coronavirus pandemic. View the full article

HERE'S the latest set of pictures from the late Bob Webster's collection featuring rugby league grounds. View the full article

RUGBY league’s Reserves Championship will not continue when the sport’s fixture list resumes. View the full article

THE Rugby Football League and the Betfred Championship clubs today confirm that the 2020 Summer Bash has been cancelled. View the full article

WE'RE continuing to bring you old pictures of rugby league grounds taken by the late Bob Webster. View the full article

FORMER Great Britain, Widnes Vikings and St Helens centre Frank Myler, the captain of the last Ashes-winning team, has died after a long illness at the age of 81. View the full article

RUGBY League's vulnerable past players are being asked to shout up for 'buddy' support during the coronavirus pandemic. View the full article

THE Betfred Super League clubs held a Board meeting via conference call today, attended in part by senior officials of the Rugby Football League, for further discussion of how to respond to the current public health crisis. View the full article

The Rugby Football League is battling to preserve the Ashes Series and has changed its rules on insolvency in a bid to keep clubs afloat during the shutdown. View the full article

THE Rugby Football League’s CEO Ralph Rimmer has given an update on a range of matters in light of the impact on the game of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full article

SUPER League referee Ben Thaler will again be considered for appointments as a member of the RFL’s squad of full-time match officials when competitive Rugby League resumes. View the full article

WIGANowner Ian Lenagan has praised the collaboration of all sectors of rugby league as clubs battle for survival. View the full article

CLUBS from the Betfred Championship and League 1 met by conference call with the Rugby Football League today to consider the implications of the suspension of the 2020 season enforced by the latest Government guidelines surrounding Covid-19 and social distancing and mass gatherings. View the full article

THE Rugby Football League and Super League Europe have announced a suspension of fixtures in the Betfred Super League season. View the full article

WIDNES were given a run for their money but eventually ran out 32-16 winners over Swinton Lions in the Coral Challenge fifth round at the DCBL Stadium. View the full article

WIDNES Vikings switch to Challenge Cup action this Sunday (3pm) when they take on fellow Championship side Swinton in the fifth round. View the full article

THE Coral Challenge Cup is heading for the Big Apple next week – with the Sixth Round draw to be staged in New York on Monday evening, UK time. View the full article

WIDNES ran out comfortable enough winners in the end but were given a run for their money by a committed Whitehaven outfit at the DCBL Stadium. View the full article

RUGBY League players are being advised to avoid handshakes and signing autographs among other things to help contain the spread of coronavirus. View the full article