Widnes Vikings are delighted to announce our newest signing for the 2026 season, as forward Sam Wilde returns to the DCBL Stadium on a two-year deal. The talented second-row rejoins the club after a season away with North Wales Crusaders, where he enjoyed a stellar year in 2025, crossing for 23 tries in just 20...Read More
Rhodri Lloyd brought the curtain down on his distinguished international career in fitting fashion, scoring in his final appearance for Wales as they defeated Ireland 24-0 at The Gnoll in Neath over the weekend. The try continues a remarkable pattern for the experienced forward, who also crossed the whitewash in what was his final domestic appearance...Read More
Below, supporters can see how Widnes Vikings scored in the 2025 IMG club grading. The Vikings’ points in the 2025 Grading were 9.39, ranking us 19th overall. We also saw the fourth biggest increase in IMG points, rising from 8.60 to 9.39. This improvement was only bettered by Hull KR, Leigh, and Bradford. FANDOM – 2.95...Read More
Widnes Vikings are excited to announce our newest signing for the 2026 season, as forward Jack Bibby returns on a two-year deal. The young forward arrives at the DCBL Stadium from Huddersfield Giants, having enjoyed a successful loan spell at the end of last season. He has now signed a permanent deal with the club...Read More
The Vikings Women are holding open trials for our women’s team on Thursday, 30th October ahead of the 2026 season. Having secured promotion with victory in the League One grand final a week ago, this is your chance to stake a claim for a place in a Championship team. Trials will run from 7-8pm and...Read More
The Vikings Foundation can confirm that our weekly Touch Rugby sessions will now take place on Tuesdays from 7pm to 8pm at the DCBL Stadium, moving from the previous Monday evening slot. The sessions are open to everyone aged 16 and over, regardless of ability, experience, or gender. Each session costs £2 per player, and...Read More
Widnes Vikings can confirm that our application for entry into the Betfred Super League has not been successful. While we are disappointed by the outcome, we are incredibly proud to have made it to the final stages of the application process – remaining at the table on the final day of decision-making. Our focus remains...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to share that our IMG score has increased from 8.6 last year to 9.39, moving the club up the rankings from 22nd to 19th overall. This represents a meaningful step forward, particularly in light of the significant changes to the grading pillars introduced this year. While the headline figure may appear...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to reveal our newest addition ahead of the 2026 season, as Kieran Taylor arrives at the DCBL Stadium from North Wales Crusaders on a two-year deal. Taylor, 25, joined the Welsh club ahead of the 2023 season, having made great strides in the amateur game for Orrell St James. He operates...Read More
Widnes Vikings will host the latest edition of ‘Vikings Voice’, the club’s official fans forum, this coming Monday, 20th October at the DCBL Stadium. Taking place in the Bridge Suite, the event will get underway at 7pm and is open to ALL supporters, not just Season Ticket holders. We will be holding the forum to address...Read More
