Widnes Vikings can confirm that Jake Maizen has left the club. Jake approached us to request a release from his contract in order to return home to Australia, which has been reluctantly accepted. The club made every effort to support Jake during his time with the Vikings, and while we are disappointed to see him...Read More
Widnes Vikings can confirm our leadership group for the 2026 season, with Jack Owens continuing as Club Captain and Sam Wilde named as Vice-Captain. Owens will lead the Vikings for a seventh successive season, underlining his importance both on and off the field. Since first being appointed captain, Jack has been a consistent figure within...Read More
Widnes Vikings are pleased to reveal our latest addition ahead of the 2026 season, as powerful forward Jack Houghton arrives at the DCBL Stadium from North Wales Crusaders. Houghton, 28, joins the Vikings on a one-year deal, having made 118 appearances for Crusaders between 2017 and 2025, crossing for 22 tries. A former Vikings academy...Read More
The club would like to say a huge thank you to every supporter who has already purchased a Pass It On ticket and helped make a real difference in our local community. Thanks to your generosity, tickets have been donated to local schools, giving young people the opportunity to experience a live matchday atmosphere, many...Read More
Widnes Vikings are excited to offer a brand-new commercial opportunity for the 2026 season, inviting companies to become our official Fan Experience Partner and help maximise fan engagement at home matchdays. This unique sponsorship package gives a brand the chance to be at the heart of our fan experience, with opportunities including: Behind-the-Scenes Gameday Videos:...Read More
This week, we’re shining the Thunderbolt spotlight on one of our incredible fan ambassadors, Kev Buck! Kev has been instrumental in supporting our Community Club Season Ticket Scheme, helping local community clubs sign up and giving entire age groups the chance to enjoy a full 2026 season ticket. His dedication and enthusiasm for connecting the...Read More
Supporters can now secure their seats for every Widnes Vikings home fixture in the 2026 Betfred Championship, with tickets officially on sale now. Fans can back the Vikings at the DCBL Stadium throughout the 2026 campaign, with all home league fixtures available to purchase in advance. With an exciting season ahead and a newly confirmed...Read More
Widnes Vikings can confirm our first-team squad numbers for the 2026 season. One new signing has been handed a starting shirt number as Sam Wilde returns to take the number 11 shirt, left by the retiring Rhodri Lloyd. Also receiving starting shirt numbers for the 2026 campaign are Liam Bent (10), Max Roberts (12), and...Read More
This week’s Thunderbolt Fan of the Week is the brilliant Julie McCormack, a long-standing Widnes Vikings supporter and player sponsor who has gone above and beyond for the club and its community. Julie has been a massive help behind the scenes this week, playing a key role in organising today’s Kids Christmas Party at The...Read More
Tickets are now on sale for our first home game of the new season, as we welcome North Wales Crusaders to the DCBL stadium on Sunday 1st February, 3pm kick-off. Supporters can look forward to a cracking contest to open our home campaign, with both sides eager to make an early statement in front of...Read More
