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Vikings resume rivalry with champions

12:34pm Thursday 11th February 2010

IT may be Valentine’s Day, but there will be no love lost at the Stobart Stadium on Sunday when Vikings welcome champions Barrow.

Dual registration system explained

10:16am Thursday 11th February 2010

Clubs in both the Engage Super League and The Co-operative Championships are to benefit from the new dual registration system which has been introduced for the 2010 season.

Batley Bulldogs 30 Widnes Vikings 30.

10:18am Monday 8th February 2010

SHANE Grady held his nerve to snatch a 30-30 draw for the Vikings in their Northern Rail Cup group game at Batley on Sunday.

Batley Bulldogs v Widnes Vikings preview

4:21pm Thursday 4th February 2010

VIKINGS travel to Mount Pleasant on Sunday (2pm).

Coyle loses appeal against one-game ban

3:25pm Thursday 4th February 2010

WIDNES Vikings player Thomas Coyle has lost his appeal against the one-match suspension handed down by the RFL Disciplinary Committee on Tuesday for a careless high tackle in a friendly against Salford City Reds on January 24.

Widnes Vikings 50 Gateshead Thunder 6

10:50pm Tuesday 2nd February 2010

JAMES Ford scorched in for four tries as the Vikings began their defence of the Northern Rail Cup with a 50-6 win over Gateshead Thunder.

Widnes Vikings v Gateshead Thunder preview

12:19pm Thursday 28th January 2010

Vikings’ assistant coach Stuart Wilkinson could be without up to five senior players for Sunday’s showdown with Gateshead.

Skipper Smith wants Blackpool return

10:40am Thursday 28th January 2010

WIDNES Vikings remain upbeat and hungry going into the new season despite successive friendly defeats against Super League sides.

Widnes 0 Salford City Reds 36

1:01pm Wednesday 27th January 2010

UNDERSTRENGTH Widnes were outgunned by Super League outfit Salford City Reds as they went down 36-0 at Stobart Stadium Halton.

Vikings to give whole squad a run out

11:17am Thursday 21st January 2010

HAVING belatedly kicked off their pre-season programme last night against Saints, Vikings give their whole squad a final blast this weekend with an unusual double header.

Widnes Vikings 26 St Helens 42

11:00pm Tuesday 19th January 2010

THE Vikings went down 42-26 to Super League giants St Helens in the Karalius Cup but showed a fighting spirit which augurs well for the 2010 campaign.

High life for Vikings

Anthony Thackeray prepared for a walk

12:02pm Thursday 14th January 2010

WITH heavy snow scuppering friendlies against Warrington and Blackpool, Vikings have lined up Saints as the visitors to the Stobart Stadium next Tuesday evening.

Vikings to play Saints for Karalius Cup

5:42pm Friday 8th January 2010

With this weekend’s Champions of Champions game at Blackpool postponed, Vikings’ officials have worked hard to secure another pre-season fixture and are pleased to announce that they will face St Helens at the Stobart Stadium, Halton on Tuesday 19th January at 7.30pm, a game which is sponsored by World of Beds.

Vikings give Cullen compassionate leave

4:32pm Thursday 7th January 2010

WIDNES Vikings have granted head coach Paul Cullen compassionate leave, as required, as he looks after his wife, Chris, who is currently receiving treatment for cancer.

Farewell to Widnes stalwart Tom Smith

4:31pm Thursday 7th January 2010

THE funeral of former Widnes chairman and RFL President Tom Smith will take place on Friday, January 8.






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