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28
Aug
2023

Halifax Win – Our Tries

A fantastic result against Halifax after a tough fought contest. The lads dug in deep and defended well. See all of the tries from the game…
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26
Aug
2023

Vikings on tour!

Vikings on tour came to an end yesterday, we’ve had a fantastic summer travelling around Halton. Throughout the summer we have worked with 130 youngsters across the community, participating in a range of activities including Rugby, Football, Cricket & Frisbee. Young people have been amazing, getting involved in all activities, developing confidence, knowledge & team...
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24
Aug
2023

Allan Coleman Interview| Widnes Vikings New Head Coach

“I just want to thank Widnes for the opportunity and I look forward to what the season brings next year” We caught up with Allan recently, watch the full interview here.
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24
Aug
2023

Vikings are looking for a new Head Coach for the Women’s team

Reporting to: Head of Foundation, Women’s Team Manager Responsible for: Players and assistant coaches Working with: Assistant Coaches, Strength and Conditioning, Analysis and Medical staff. Widnes Vikings women’s team currently play in the Women’s Championship and are enjoying steady progress. Coming under the banner of the club’s foundation this is a great opportunity for an...
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24
Aug
2023

The Widnes club were saddened to learn of the death on Monday of this week of former player Eric Prescott

Eric Prescott 21 June 1948 – 21 August 2023 The Widnes club were saddened to learn of the death on Monday of this week of former player Eric Prescott, a local lad who made his name at St Helens and Salford but who came ‘home’ late in his career and enjoyed great success. Though Eric...
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21
Aug
2023

Report: Widnes Vikings 30-40 York Knights

Vikings recent run of wins came to an end as York Knights ran out 40-30 winners at the DCBL Stadium on Sunday denting our Play Off hopes. TEAM NEWS Ant Walker missed out after sustaining an ankle injury but was replaced by Owen Farnworth who was returning from concussion protocols. STORY OF THE GAME Vikings...
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18
Aug
2023

21-man squad: York Knights

Widnes Vikings interim head coach Neil Belshaw has named his 21-man squad ahead of Sunday’s game, against York Knights. The Round 22 fixture will take place at  DCBL Stadium, 3pm kick-off.
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04
Aug
2023

Will Tilleke and Brad Holroyd on loan

Vikings can confirm that prop Will Tilleke and winger Brad Holroyd have gone out on loan to Rochdale and Whitehaven respectively. The club was mindful of giving both players an opportunity to get game time whilst not currently playing with Widnes and both players were keen to take advantage of this. Chris Hamilton said ”...
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09
Jun
2022

Fozard and Hulme earn Wales call-ups

Widnes Vikings pair Matty Fozard and Lewis Hulme have both been called up to the 30-man Wales squad that will take on France in a World Cup warm up game, which will be their first Rugby League international game since 2018. 14 uncapped players have been selected for the upcoming fixture, with Lewis being one...
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08
Jun
2022

Team Talk – York City Knights (H)

Following Sunday’s away loss at Barrow Raiders, the Vikings head into the first of two consecutive home fixtures at the DCBL Stadium. This week sees York City Knights travel to Cheshire to take on a Widnes side looking to rectify a dip in form over recent games.
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