New signing Corey Thompson is set to make his Vikings debut at full-back against Warrington Wolves on Sunday (3pm kick-off).
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Runciman targets top four
Vikings centre Charly Runciman says he is enjoying his time at the Club and is looking forward to testing himself against the best in Super League.
Brown backs Sinfield for Sports Personality of the Year
Widnes Vikings captain Kevin Brown has pledged his vote to Kevin Sinfield for BBC Sports Personality of the Year this Sunday, and encourages Vikings supporters to do the same.
The journalism churning circle
The growth of digital and online journalism is a quandary that nobody has really solved.
The UK’s biggest newspaper, The Sun, went behind a paywall in 2013 and recently came back out of it, no doubt down to the fact that they were being largely ignored given the amount of free alternatives.
It is perhaps different for quality newspapers, such as The Times, who can at least point to publishing more investigative and in-depth articles, rather than “minor celebrity nip slip” stories which of course are picked up by every man and his dog once the Mail Online runs with it.
As a student in 2006, online journalism was still in its infancy. Nobody really knew how it was going to affect the industry.
Heremaia extends Vikings deal
The Vikings 2015 Players’ Player of the Year Aaron Heremaia has signed a one-year contract extension to keep him at the Select Security Stadium until at least the end of 2017.
Joe Mellor and Jamie Carragher open school sensory room
Vikings vice-captain Joe Mellor joined Liverpool football legend Jamie Carragher at the opening of a new Sensory Room at Northwood Community Primary School in Kirkby.
Tough tackling Houston joins Vikings
Widnes Vikings have beaten off competition from Super League and NRL clubs to sign forward Chris Houston from Newcastle Knights.
Exclusive interview with Premier Browser CEO
Gamification is at the heart of the new Premier Browser app for Everton FC, which sits as the highest rated sports app in the Android play store.
