The Vikings continued their 2024 pre-season preparations this past Sunday, battling to a 22-22 draw with Whitehaven in Jack Owens’ testimonial fixture. The Vikings scored two tries in the last five minutes of the game, as they came from behind to get a draw. Whitehaven took an early 12-0 lead through tries from Maizen and...Read More
Your Vikings Squad to face Whitehaven on Sunday 14 January (3pm kick-off) at the DCBL Stadium in Jack Owens’ Testimonial fixture. Owens, who has made 156 competitive appearances for Widnes, has been awarded a 3-month testimonial in 2024 and this Sunday is his Testimonial fixture. Make sure you are there to support the Vikings captain...Read More
Widnes Vikings kicked off their 2024 pre-season in convincing fashion, defeating Workington Town 42-0 yesterday. Eight tries from seven different try scorers saw the Vikings to a comfortable victory on Sunday afternoon. Ollie Brookes opened the scoring as he collected Jack Owens’ cut-out pass to dive in at the corner. Rhodri Lloyd scored the next...Read More
Widnes Vikings can confirm our captains for the 2024 season. Jack Owens will continue as club captain, as he enters his 11th season and testimonial period with the Vikings. Whilst prop Callum Field and new signing Rhodri Lloyd have been appointed as vice-captains. Head coach, Allan Coleman said: “It was a no-brainer for me to...Read More
Widnes Vikings can today announce our squad for the pre-season fixture with Workington Town this Sunday 7 January (3pm) As previously announced, new signings Danny Langtree (shoulder) and Martyn Reilly (knee) are both unavailable for this fixture as they recover from pre-season surgeries. Liam Bent is absent as he builds back up from an ACL...Read More
Widnes Vikings’ 2024 squad numbers have been revealed. Four new signings have been handed starting shirt numbers: Sam Brooks (10), Rhodri Lloyd (11), Danny Langtree (12), and Nick Gregson (13). 2023 Coaches Player of the Year and Players Player of the Year, Joe Edge also takes a starting shirt number as he switches to number...Read More
The Vikings will host Whitehaven on Sunday 14 January (3pm kick-off) at the DCBL Stadium in Jack Owens’ Testimonial fixture. Owens, who has made 156 competitive appearances for Widnes, has been awarded a 3-month testimonial in 2024 and details of his Testimonial fixture can now be confirmed. The match is a chance for fans to...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce the signings of Lucas Green and Tom Whitehead on dual-registration from Warrington Wolves for the 2024 season. Lucas Green,19, is a prop forward, whilst Tom Whitehead, 21, plays in the second row. Having both made appearances in the Super League for Warrington, they bring some good experience to the...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce the signing of Harvey Wilson from Wigan Warriors on a season-long loan for 2024. The 19-year-old plays as a prop forward and played seven times for Oldham, on dual-registration from Wigan in 2023, scoring twice. Wilson’s addition bolsters the Vikings’ forward options following Martyn Reilly’s ACL injury, he will...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce that we will face Warrington Wolves in our final pre-season fixture ahead of the 2024 season. The pre-season friendly will take place at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Friday 26th January, with a kick-off time of 7:30 pm. On the friendly with Warrington, head coach Allan Coleman said: “It...Read More