Widnes Vikings can confirm that Harrison Hansen has left the club and signed for French outfit Toulouse Olympique for the 2020 season. The 34-year-old joined the Vikings for their Qualifiers campaign in 2018 on an 18-month deal, going on to play 33 times for the club in total while crossing for four tries. Hansen was...Read More
Keanan Brand has been nominated for the Betfred Championship Young Player of the Year award, with the winner being announced on Tuesday 24th September at the official awards evening. The centre made 31 appearances in all competitions for the Vikings during the 2019 season, crossing the whitewash on nine occasions as he also secured his induction...Read More
Widnes Vikings have completed the signing of Shane Grady on a two-year deal ahead of the 2020 season, following his departure from Halifax. The second rower started out his professional career with the Vikings back in 2008, and spoke at length about his pride in returning to his hometown club. You can watch the full...Read More
Our women’s side may have lost to last year’s Championship Grand Final winners, but the scoreline doesn’t reflect the effort they put into the game and the chances they created.Read More
Widnes Vikings are delighted to announce the signing of Shane Grady on a two-year deal, as he links up with the squad ahead of the 2020 season. The Widnes-born second rower re-joins the club after starting out his professional career with the Vikings back in 2008, having played his junior rugby at local community club...Read More
Danny Craven spoke of his happiness as he signed a new deal at Widnes Vikings until the end of the 2021 season. The halfback, with over nine years of service to the club, committed his future to the club that gave him his professional debut into the sport. Following the signing of his deal, we...Read More
Widnes Vikings are delighted to announce that Danny Craven has signed a new deal with the club until the end of the 2021 season. Danny has been with the Vikings since the age of 17, having graduated from the club’s academy into the first team. With nine years spent at the Vikings, Danny has now...Read More
Widnes Vikings received a visit from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, David Keane, as he handed over a cheque from the Commissioner’s Safer Communities Fund to support the Vikings Sports Foundation’s ‘Engage’ programme. The project aims to reduce instances of Anti-Social Behaviour through the delivery of sports sessions in targeted areas across Halton....Read More
After a solid first half, any thoughts Widnes had of three successive victories were dashed by an impressive Barrow side who kept them scoreless in the second 40 minutes to emphasise their dominance in a 25-6 victory. In perfect playing conditions Widnes kicked off but soon found themselves struggling to stop Barrow’s marauding forwards. They...Read More
An eventful game which saw 11 tries, a red card and 3 yellow cards brought down the curtain on our U19s season as they were beaten 40-16 by Wakefield Trinity U19s. The early stages saw the Widnes right edge exposed and centre Jack Croft was the player who was causing the problems. He created a...Read More