After more than a decade of varied involvement with Widnes Vikings, Kellen Wood is venturing into pastures new as exciting opportunities beckon in Australia. His time at Widnes has covered playing through the developing pathways aged 13, then on to Scholarship, Academy & Reserves before COVID & financial difficulties severely curtailed further playing progress. He...Read More
Widnes Vikings are delighted to be assisting our partners Riverside College in their fundraising efforts for Cancer Research. Head of Operations Chris Hamilton went to the college to hand over a signed ball and ticket voucher for their upcoming raffle to Jayne Smith, Head of Skills and Enterprise at the college. We hope you raise...Read More
Notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at 7pm on Thursday 15th February 2024 at The Cookhouse, Liverpool Road, Widnes WA8 7ER. AGENDA The committee of Widnes VIPs invites you to the above detailed EGM to vote on the following proposed changes to our constitution; 1) To amend paragraph four of section 10...Read More
On Saturday morning the Vikings held a club training session with all of our players from the Men’s, Women’s, LDRL & Wheelchair teams taking part. It was fantastic to have our teams training together and building a strong bond as one club. The Vikings also welcomed three of our community clubs down to the DCBL...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce our Vikings Rewards partners for the 2024 season. Our ‘Vikings Rewards’ scheme, is aimed at giving supporters the chance to save money while visiting some of their favourite places as part of their season ticket purchase. Following on from last week’s announcement that Bristol Street Motors will continue as...Read More
Are you looking for a new career in 2024? Have you ever considered becoming a professional carer? The social care sector is wide-ranging, with different specialties and types of work, as well as great opportunities for progression. Whether you have previous experience in caring for people, personally or professionally, or have never provided care, Cera...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce a Monday night with a difference! January 29th will see the Vikings host the draw for the third and fourth rounds of the Betfred Challenge Cup in the Bridge Suite at the DCBL Stadium. 2024 is the 40th anniversary of the last time the Vikings won the Challenge Cup,...Read More
The Vikings’ most recent contribution, as part of the ’12 visits of Christmas’, was a donation to the Asda food bank. After receiving two nominations for the work that local food banks do in the community, particularly at Christmas when those struggling are finding it harder, the club donated to the local Asda food bank....Read More
Vikings players Joe Edge and Joe Lyons made the latest visit of the ’12 visits of Christmas’ last night. David Roderick, 46, was nominated for a visit from the Vikings by his father Chris Roderick. David has a severe learning disability and is also von-verbal autistic, despite this David is an extremely friendly and caring...Read More
Vikings players Jordan Johnstone, Nick Gregson, and Matt Fleming made the latest visit of the ’12 visits of Christmas’ Marie Gaffney, 66, & Paul Gaffney, 70, are married and were nominated for a visit from the Vikings by their niece Kelly Keenan. Kelly believed they deserved a visit from the Vikings as her father was...Read More
