What a rollercoaster ride of a game to conclude the season! A wide open game began with both defences on top for the first 20 minutes. Widnes were unlucky not to take the lead on a number of occasions early on as strong Swinton defence kept them out. Swinton opened the scoring against the run...Read More
The Vikings are delighted to announce details of their 2024 season ticket prices. All prices have been held at 2023 levels to enable people to renew existing season tickets, or to become season ticket holders for the first time. The new season represents a new start, with new coaches, new players soon to be announced...Read More
We are delighted to announce that in partnership with the Mersey Storm Wheelchair Rugby League Club, the Widnes Vikings will be operating our very own wheelchair side from October 2023 onwards. The Mersey Storm were founded back in 2009 and are one of wheelchair rugby league’s real pioneers in the UK. In the 14...Read More
All you need to know about the Season Ticket renewal process for 2023/24. When can I purchase my Season Ticket for 2024? The Season Ticket renewal window will open at 5pm on Monday 2nd October 2023. Season Ticket Members wishing to pay for their seat in full can do so from the moment the renewal window...Read More
Over the course of October we’ll be celebrating Black History Month, and reflecting on the contributions of various players of colour towards Widnes’ long history at the top table of British and International Rugby League. Dennis Brown Born on the same day as the great Jim Mills (the pair later represented Cardiff RU youth teams...Read More
The Vikings celebrate Joe Lyons’ first-half try at the Millenium Stadium (credit: RLPIX.com) Vikings end 2023 with a heavy defeat in West Yorkshire TEAM NEWS A late change to the matchday 17 saw 18th man Jack Owens move to the bench in place of the injured Ollie Brookes. STORY OF THE GAME With the...Read More
SQUAD NEWS 🗣️ Widnes interim head coach Neil Belshaw has named his 21-man squad for our final matchday of the season, away at Featherstone Rovers 🏉 The #Vikings will head over the Pennines to the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, September 23rd, hoping to end the campaign on a high note after missing out on the...Read More
Vikings suffered another home defeat after going down 38-18 against Sheffield Eagles. TEAM NEWS Tom Forber has been recalled by Wigan Warriors so Joe Lyons came back into the 17 and Huw Worthington missed out. Vikings suffered a blow pre-match when Danny Craven pulled out after injuring his calf in the warm up. STORY OF...Read More
Earlier this week 2nd rower, Shane Grady, announced his retirement at the end of this season, so today’s game was his last at home. Shane confirmed that it had been a difficult decision but it was the right time to hang up his boots. Today he received the Champagne Moment award to show appreciation of...Read More
Kieran Dixon is selected by State of Mind as their Man of the Match and he breaks through 150 Widnes Career Points. A defeat which saw the Vikings match Sheffield head-on in the first half – an arm-wrestle full of grit and determination until the red card which changed the game. Widnes fought to the...Read More
