Barrow Raiders defeated Widnes Vikings by 44 points to four at the Matt Johnson Prestige Stadium in Round 14 of the Betfred Championship. The Vikings made four changes to the 17 which faced Bradford on Thursday as Matt Fleming returned from injury along with Brad Holroyd, Lewis Hulme and Will Tilleke all entering the squad...Read More
Widnes were beaten by Sheffield Eagles on the opening night of the Olympic Legacy Park in Round 12 of the Betfred Championship. Jake Spedding returned from injury to start the game, with Danny Craven also returning for his first game since Round 3 to enter the fray for the second period. Widnes got off the...Read More
Widnes got back to winning ways with a strong 56-16 victory over Whitehaven on Sunday. The Vikings made five changes to the 17 which faced Featherstone last time out, with Ryan Ince, Aaron Brown and Adam Lawton all recovering from injury to make the squad, with Josh Johnson and Callum Field both in for their...Read More
Widnes Vikings fell to a heavy defeat away at Featherstone Rovers in Round 10 of the Betfred Championship. Liam Bent and Ollie Brookes returned for the Vikings, with Morgan Burgess also coming in for his Widnes debut after joining on a dual registration agreement with Warrington Wolves earlier in the week. Craig Hall opened the...Read More
Widnes were defeated at home by Batley in Round Nine of the Betfred Championship. The Vikings were forced to reshuffle shortly before kick-off, Kieran Dixon failing a late fitness test meaning Matt Fleming moved out to the wing with Joe Lyons filling in at full-back and Matty Fozard playing in the halves. The visitors edged...Read More
The Vikings lost out to a strong Leigh Centurions side in Round 8 of the Betfred Championship, despite a sole try from Adam Lawton. Leigh forged ahead after six minutes, Ata Hingano pouncing on a fumbled catch from a kick to get the visitors in front. The Vikings defended well throughout the first period with...Read More
The Vikings suffered defeat on a windy Monday night in Newcastle, with Thunder running out winners by twelve points to six. Widnes made four changes to their matchday 17 from last time out at York, as new loan recruits Danny Addy and Jack Wells came in as well as Jake Spedding and Lloyd Roby in...Read More
Widnes lost out by 32 points to six on a disappointing day in York, as Simon Finnigan’s side suffered consecutive league defeats after winning their first four. Widnes made several changes to their side from last week’s match, as Joe Edge came in at centre with Matt Fleming moving out to the wing, Jack Owens...Read More
Widnes Vikings suffered defeat in the league for the first time this season with a 24-34 loss at home to Barrow Raiders in Round Five of the Betfred Championship. Head Coach Simon Finnigan described this as our biggest test of the season so far, being back at home and going against another unbeaten side in...Read More
