Widnes Vikings are proud to share that this year we will be supporting the Breast Cancer Now ‘WEAR IT PINK’ Day. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK with 1 woman diagnosed every 10 minutes. Around 55,000 women and 400 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Most of us will at some point...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
The Widnes Vikings Women are ready to embark on a brand-new era in 2024, with a new coach at the helm and plenty of other exciting developments ahead of next season. The club is holding open trials across four dates this October for anyone who wants to try Women’s Rugby League, and our new Head...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
Rugby League veteran & Irish international Bob Beswick is leaving his role with the club, as he becomes busier with his full-time job away from the Vikings. Despite having met with new coach Allan Coleman and, to use his words ‘buzzing’ with what’s coming up in 2024, he has taken the decision to also spend...Read More
