Jordan Johnstone is returning to Widnes Vikings on a two-year deal from 2023. Johnstone, 25, has spent the past three seasons in Super League with Hull FC, where he has made 56 appearances, after leaving the Vikings at the end of 2019. He had been an ever present in that season before sadly suffering injury...Read More
A mini-documentary, Widnes Vikings – More than a Club, is now available to watch in full. A documentary produced, shot and edited by Jack Kinsella Music by Jamie Kesby and Pixabay.com Third party content courtesy of Widnes TV and Widnes Vikings Third party images courtesy of Ste Jones (RLPIX) and Billy Hyland (Aaron Photo Archive)...Read More
To get everyone in the mood for #RLWC2022 we will be running different activities between 25th September – 2nd October for people to get involved in our sport. Monday 26th September 6pm to 7pm – Years 1 & 2 / Years 3 & 4 7pm to 8pm – Years 5 & 6 8pm to 9pm –...Read More
John Kear reviews the 2022 season from his arrival in July. This is the first of a 3 part series from John looking back at the past season, What lies ahead in 2023 and also his involvement in the upcoming RLWC as Wales Head Coach. You can watch the full video via YouTube by clicking...Read More
Following the final game of the 2022 campaign at Odsal on Sunday, Ste Roberts caught up with Matty Smith to discuss his decision to call time on his career. Matty described one of the factors in his decision was to go out on his terms after being one of only two ever presents throughout the...Read More
Ste Roberts caught up with Ste Tyrer to discuss his decision to retire and talk about his three spells at the Vikings. During his career Ste made 347 appearances including spells at his hometown club St.Helens, Widnes Vikings, Celtic Crusaders, Salford Reds and Halifax. Up until his retirement he was the highest active points scoring...Read More
Widnes Vikings held our End of Season Awards Dinner on Thursday evening, with four awards handed out. Unfortunately, live coverage of the event was not possible due to the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – with a silence held in remembrance at the start of the event. Players, their partners and sponsors came...Read More
Widnes Vikings can now confirm the players that will be leaving the club following the conclusion of the 2022 season. Matty Smith and Steve Tyrer have both decided to retire from rugby league after long and successful careers. Tyrer returned to the DCBL Stadium for a third spell ahead of the 2021 season after a...Read More
Widnes Vikings finished the 2022 season with a 23-10 win away at Bradford Bulls. Matty Smith’s drop goal rounded off the victory late on, though he was cruelly denied a first try of the season right at the end as he was held up over the line. It was a positive way to the end...Read More