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First Team
02
Sep
2019

Chris Dean Swinton Reaction

Chris Dean announced his intentions to retire from rugby league at the end of the current season prior to Sunday’s victory over Swinton Lions, marking his final home appearance with a try. The 31-year-old spoke about the emotions surrounding his final run-out at the Halton Stadium, and how he is hoping to end his career...
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01
Sep
2019

Kieron Purtill Swinton Reaction

Widnes Vikings Head Coach, Kieron Purtill, reflects on the club’s 36-28 victory over Swinton Lions in the Betfred Championship.
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01
Sep
2019

Widnes Vikings 36-28 Swinton Lions

Chris Dean marked his final home game in a Widnes Vikings shirt with a try, as he helped his side pick up a 36-28 victory over Swinton Lions. The Vikings’ Championship status had already been confirmed for 2020 after Barrow Raiders’ defeat a day earlier, however the hosts ensured that their home campaign would be...
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01
Sep
2019

Chris Dean To Retire

Widnes Vikings can confirm that Chris Dean will retire from rugby league at the end of the current season. The 31-year-old has featured 178 times for the Vikings and scored 38 tries in his three spells with the club, joining Widnes on a permanent deal back in 2012. During the current Betfred Championship season Dean...
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31
Aug
2019

Swinton Lions Preview

Widnes Vikings welcome Swinton Lions to the Halton Stadium on Sunday afternoon, in their final home fixture of the 2019 Betfred Championship season (3pm kick-off). Following their appearance at Wembley in the 1895 Cup Final last weekend, the Vikings are back in league action for the penultimate time this season. Ahead of the final home...
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30
Aug
2019

Swinton Lions 19-Man Squad

Kieron Purtill has announced his 19-man squad for Sunday’s game against Swinton Lions. The Vikings will be looking for a victory at the Halton Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 3:00pm), with a win securing the club’s place in the Betfred Championship for 2020. Kieron Purtill has made 4 changes for Sunday’s game. Jacob Dugdale, Josh Ganson,...
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27
Aug
2019

Ryan Ince Released By Mutual Consent

Widnes Vikings can confirm that Ryan Ince has been released from his current contract by mutual consent. The winger was a product of the club’s academy system and scored 31 tries in his 46 appearances for the club, including 19 tries in 22 games during the current Betfred Championship season. The club would like to...
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24
Aug
2019

Kieron Purtill 1895 Cup Final Reaction

Widnes Vikings Head Coach, Kieron Purtill, reflects on the club’s defeat to Sheffield Eagles in the 1895 Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Watch the full interview with Kieron above.
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24
Aug
2019

Sheffield Eagles 36-18 Widnes Vikings

Widnes Vikings returned to Wembley Stadium for the first time since 1993, as they were beaten 36-18 by Sheffield Eagles in the AB Sundecks 1895 Cup Final. The Eagles produced a dominant second half display to deny the Vikings a chance to lift silverware in front of a brilliant following of supporters who we vocal...
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02
Aug
2019

WSR Recycling become 2020 Kit Partners

Widnes Vikings are delighted to announce a new partnership with WSR Recycling...
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