After more than a decade of varied involvement with Widnes Vikings, Kellen Wood is venturing into pastures new as exciting opportunities beckon in Australia. His time at Widnes has covered playing through the developing pathways aged 13, then on to Scholarship, Academy & Reserves before COVID & financial difficulties severely curtailed further playing progress. He...Read More
Widnes Vikings are delighted to be assisting our partners Riverside College in their fundraising efforts for Cancer Research. Head of Operations Chris Hamilton went to the college to hand over a signed ball and ticket voucher for their upcoming raffle to Jayne Smith, Head of Skills and Enterprise at the college. We hope you raise...Read More
As the start of the new season looms Widnes Vikings are still looking to bring in an assistant coach for our men’s first team. With Allan Coleman and Tom Wood now settled in and the rest of our performance staff in place we want to make a further addition to the team. We are looking...Read More
The Vikings Betfred Challenge Cup 3rd round clash with Doncaster will take place on Sunday, 11 February at the DCBL Stadium with kick-off scheduled for 3pm. Full ticketing details will be confirmed shortly. The winner of the tie will travel to meet the victor of the clash between Bradford Bulls and North Wales Crusaders in...Read More
The Vikings will face Doncaster RLFC at the DCBL Stadium in the third round of the Betfred Challenge Cup. The tie will be played on the weekend of the 10th/11th February, with fixture details to be confirmed in due course. We also learned our potential fourth round opponents, as the winner of our third round...Read More
Widnes Vikings can today confirm that anyone who has not yet recieved their 2024 Season tickets will have them by Thursday, 8 February. We apologise as postage of our second set of Season tickets had been delayed due to factors out of our control and we would like to thank the Vikings fans for their...Read More
Notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at 7pm on Thursday 15th February 2024 at The Cookhouse, Liverpool Road, Widnes WA8 7ER. AGENDA The committee of Widnes VIPs invites you to the above detailed EGM to vote on the following proposed changes to our constitution; 1) To amend paragraph four of section 10...Read More
The Vikings will kick off their 2024 campaign this Sunday, 4 February as we travel to Heywood Road to take on Swinton Lions in the 1895 Cup. The match will kick off at 3pm, as fans will have the chance to see the Vikings in competitive action for the first time in 2024. Ticket Prices...Read More
The Vikings fell to a narrow defeat to rivals Warrington Wolves in our final pre-season fixture of 2024, a high-scoring contest that saw the hosts win out 46-40. The Vikings scored seven tries on the night but it wasn’t enough to get past a good, young Warrington side. Allan Coleman’s side found themselves leading 10-0...Read More
Widnes Vikings can today announce our squad for the pre-season fixture with Warrington Wolves at the Halliwell Jones Stadium this Friday 26 January (7:30pm) Liam Bent returns to the Vikings squad for the first time since his ACL injury last season. Charlie McCurrie is included in the Vikings squad for the final pre-season friendly game...Read More
