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Smith escapes serious injury

WIDNES boss Steve McCormack has dismissed talk of inspirational skipper Mark Smith being ruled out for the rest of the season after he left the field in agony during the Vikings’ latest defeat on Sunday. Read

Vikings’ year to remember

Vikings’ year to remember

Sports editor DAVE BETTLEY talks to the author of a new book which provides a lasting reminder of one of the most turbulent years in the history of professional rugby league in Widnes. Read

Televised match is a big draw for the fans

WITH just over a week to go to the tele- vised Co-operative National League clash with Salford City Reds, Widnes Vikings are on course for a record National League crowd at the Stobart Stadium, Halton. Read

Dean shines in gloom

Dean shines in gloom

NEW signing Chris Dean danced his way over for two superb tries but those efforts could not prevent another defeat for the Vikings – the third in as many games, writes Ian Cheveau. Read

We'll turn it around

WIDNES boss Steve McCormack has admitted that Sunday’s Co-operative National League One clash with second-placed Halifax is a ‘pressure game’ for the Vikings. Read

Vikings capture French international

BLOCKBUSTING prop-forward Adel Fellous could be in line for a starting berth in McCormack’s 13 after the French international made a huge impact during the loss at Featherstone. Read

French signing set for Featherstone

WIDNES’ new French loan signing Adel Fellous arrived in the UK at lunchtime today. Read

Vikings boss says "sorry" to fans

WIDNES boss Steve McCormack has issued an apology to fans after the holders were unceremoniously dumped out of the Northern Rail Cup. Read

Tickets up for grabs

AFTER hopefully getting their season back on track at Featherstone in National League One this Sunday, fans will be looking forward to the team’s return to Stobart Stadium Halton a week later. Read

Fan-tastic record of rollercoaster season

Fan-tastic record of rollercoaster season

VIKINGS fan Mike Healing has turned a season which ultimately became one to forget into one which will always be remembered through the publication of a book. Read

Celtic duo return for Vikings clash

CELTIC Crusaders boss John Dixon expects to add Luke Dyer and Paul Ballard to the squad that lost 24-22 at Salford last week for Saturday’s Northern Rail Cup quarter-final at home to holders Widnes. Read

vikings chase mystery men

Vikings chase mystery men

THE Vikings are chasing three international stars to bolster their end-of-season push and give the Rugby Football League a timely reminder of their Super League membership credentials in 2009. Read

League is top priority, says Steve Mac

FORGET all about the Challenge Cup, Widnes coach Steve McCormack reckons Sunday’s home National League One encounter against Sheffield Eagles is the most important game of the season so far. Read

Steve keeps eye on tiger

VIKINGS boss Steve McCormack has revealed the club has been courting Castleford Tigers star Anthony Thackeray. Read

Hull face cup controversy

No Cup reprieve for Vikings

A CHALLENGE Cup lifeline was pulled from Widnes Vikings’ grasp with the Rugby Football League’s decision not to throw Hull FC out of this season’s competition. Read

Challenge for Vikings

Widnes Vikings aim to create Challenge Cup history this Sunday Read

Hero ‘Chariots’ makes quarter-final draw

THE draw for the Carnegie Challenge Cup quarter-finals, in which Widnes Vikings hope to be included, takes place on Monday, May 12. Read

Gallagher KO is major blow for Vikings

IN-FORM Widnes Vikings back-rower Tommy Gallagher will be out for up to six weeks after fracturing a thumb in the midweek win over Dewsbury. Read

RFL officials enjoy Widnes experience

RFL officials enjoy Widnes experience

DESPITE losing to their Super League licence rivals Celtic Crusaders, the Vikings may be happy with the apparent conclusions of the Rugby Football League (RFL) who were interested spectators at Stobart Stadium Halton on Sunday. Read

Only the best is good enough

VIKINGS sporting director Terry O’Connor has stressed nothing but the best will do when it comes to overseas recruitment. Read

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