Widnes Vikings have ended the contract of Head Coach, Denis Betts, with immediate effect.
The club, who are currently bottom of Super League, have confirmed the news this morning.
They stated: "We would like to put on record our thanks for his contribution, for eight seasons."
More to follow.
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