The Vikings are pleased to confirm our initial IMG ranking, as published today by the RFL. The B grade, with a score of 10.17, ranks Widnes Vikings in 16th place of all the professional clubs in the current RFL pyramid and is a great starting point for the club, as the whole game moves towards a...Read More
Dynamic half-back Joe Lyons is staying put at the DCBL Stadium, having signed a two-year contract to remain in Vikings colours until the end of the 2025 season! Nailing down a permanent starting spot in the halves this season, Lyons played 24 matches, including his 100th as a Chemic, and scored six tries in 2023...Read More
Widnes winger Ollie Brookes has penned a new 1-year deal at the club, keeping him with the Vikings for the 2024 season! An injury-disrupted 2023 campaign saw him restricted to just eight appearances, but Brookes still crossed for a respectable six tries and is looking to build on those strong bursts of form in 2024....Read More
The club are delighted to announce our second new signing of the 2024 season, as Scotland international prop Sam Brooks arrives from Championship side Barrow Raiders! Returning for a second stint at the club after making five appearances for the Vikings between 2016 and 2017, Brooks can’t wait to get back into the swing of...Read More
The Vikings are delighted to announce our latest Members’ Monday meeting, which will be held in the Bridge Suite of the DCBL Stadium on Monday, October 30th. The meeting will begin at 7pm sharp, and will feature several club officials including Chairman Stuart Murphy, Head of Operations Chris Hamilton and other board members. The board...Read More
The Vikings are delighted to announce the re-signing of Wales international hooker Matty Fozard on a two-year deal, keeping him with the club up until the end of the 2025 season. In his second season at the club, ‘Foz’ – proudly sponsored by Emris Services – was one of the first names on the team...Read More
Widnes Vikings are proud to share that this year we will be supporting the Breast Cancer Now ‘WEAR IT PINK’ Day. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK with 1 woman diagnosed every 10 minutes. Around 55,000 women and 400 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Most of us will at some point...Read More
We’re delighted to announce that UK hardware and home improvement giants Wickes are on board with the Vikings in 2024, and branding for their new store in Widnes will feature on the club’s new jerseys next season. Opening at Bowers Retail Park, just a stone’s throw from the DCBL Stadium, the new Wickes store will...Read More
Flying winger Ryan Ince has signed a new contract to remain at the Vikings in 2024, and he can’t wait to get started after a strong season in 2023. Restricted to just 18 matches but scoring 11 tries in his time on the pitch, Ince has been a key figure on the flank since returning...Read More
The Vikings are pleased to announce our latest retention for the new season, as Matty Fleming pens a new one-year contract to remain with the club in 2024. Scoring four tries across 25 appearances during his second season with the Vikings, Matty is looking forward to a third, hoping that 2024 can be the best...Read More
