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First Team
20
Oct
2023

SAM BROOKS SIGNS FOR THE VIKINGS

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...
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20
Oct
2023

Members’ Monday is BACK

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...
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18
Oct
2023

MATTY FOZARD SIGNS FRESH 2-YEAR DEAL TO STAY WITH THE VIKINGS

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...
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13
Oct
2023

Vikings secure landmark sponsorship agreement with Wickes

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...
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13
Oct
2023

RYAN INCE RE-SIGNS FOR 2024

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...
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12
Oct
2023

MATTY FLEMING SIGNS 1-YEAR EXTENSION

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...
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10
Oct
2023

LIAM KIRK SIGNS FOR WIDNES

The Vikings are delighted to announce our first new player signing of the 2024 season, as Sheffield Eagles forward Liam Kirk arrives at the DCBL Stadium on a two-year deal. The tough-tackling prop has played 39 games over the last two seasons for Sheffield, and brings five years of Championship experience to spearhead a new-look...
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09
Oct
2023

TOM WOOD JOINS THE VIKINGS

Former Swinton Lions coach Tom Wood arrives at the Vikings, and will assist incoming head coach Allan Coleman in the DCBL Stadium dugout. Signing a two-year deal with the club after helping Swinton stay in the Championship this season, Tom brings a range of experience spanning all levels of the game. Allan Coleman commented on...
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08
Oct
2023

SAM WILDE RE-SIGNS ON 1-YEAR DEAL

The Vikings are delighted to announce our first extension of the new season, as second-row Sam Wilde, sponsored by Skin Deep Aesthetics, re-signs on a one-year deal for 2024. Having been at the club for the past two seasons consecutively, Wilde has established himself as one of the first names on the team sheet, playing...
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05
Oct
2023

2024 WIDNES VIKINGS SQUAD UPDATE

The Vikings are pleased to announce our existing squad list for 2024, consisting of players continuing on their current contracts agreed during or prior to the 2023 season. New contracts aplenty for other current members of the squad are also set to be announced in the coming days, as well as several new faces arriving...
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