Widnes Vikings have signed back-rower Connor Farrell from Wigan Warriors on a season-long loan deal.
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Hanbury welcomes fight for places
Vikings full-back Rhys Hanbury has welcomed the increasing fight for places in the Club’s back-line ahead of the new season. Hanbury spent the festive period back home in Australia and has now returned to Widnes for pre-season training. In his absence, new signing Corey Thompson has been running at full-back in training and started at […]
Betts keen to strengthen Newcastle links
Vikings head coach Denis Betts is keen to strengthen the Club’s links with Newcastle Thunder following the successful pre-season friendly on Saturday.
New academy kit launched
Widnes Vikings have launched the new Academy kits for the 2016 season, both of which will be on sale at the Vikings Superstore.
Hodgson on new signings and youngsters progress
Vikings assistant coach Brett Hodgson says the Club’s new signings have added enthusiasm to pre-season training and a healthy competition for places in the squad.
Chapelhow brothers get chance to impress
Ted and Jay Chapelhow will get the chance to stake their claim for a first team place in the Super League opener against Wakefield when the Vikings travel to Newcastle on Saturday.
My 2015 in numbers
This time of year enables you to look back at the previous 12 months and of course ahead to the new one.
2015 saw 98 live games attended, a personal record.
Of those 98, highlights would probably have to be Warrington Town’s Doodson Sport Cup final triumph over Farsley on penalties at Edgeley Park; a first visit to Braehead Arena to see the Clan ice hockey team take on Manchester Storm; and a very hot-tempered rugby league Championship season opener between Leigh and Bradford.
Betts praise for youngsters
Vikings Head Coach Denis Betts was disappointed with his side’s performance in front of a “fantastic turnout” at the Select Security Stadium.