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It’s all change for new-look Vikings

PLAYERS have come and gone over the seasons but changes to Widnes Vikings’ first-team squad for 2008 have been among the most dramatic yet. Just five players remain from the squad which lost October’s National League One Grand Final to Castleford Tigers. The quintet have so far been joined in a new-look senior squad, still being assembled, by youngsters promoted through the club youth system and more experienced newcomers. Read

Gavin Henson joining Widnes Vikings?

WIDNES Vikings are reportedly contemplating a Super League swoop for Wales international rugby union centre Gavin Henson. Read

Vikings are raring to go

THE 2008 season began at the Halton Stadium on Monday as players reported back for training after an eventful off-season. Read

Vikings head to seaside in cup

THE Vikings must start planning for a return to Blackpool to begin their defence of the Northern Rail Cup after the 2008 fixtures were announced. Read

Question time for O'Connor

VIKINGS fans will have the opportunity to quiz the club’s new management for the first time at a forum next Thursday at Halton Stadium. Read

Bonney can bring stability to entire club

VIKINGS chairman Steve O’Connor is confident that the club’s new chief executive Alex Bonney will be a valuable recruit for the club. Read

Vikings sign up super seven

SEVEN more signings yesterday brought the total of Widnes Vikings captures to 12 in just 24 hours. Read

O’Connor: We can clear points hurdle

VIKINGS owner-chairman Steve O’Connor says the club must swallow the bitter pill of the nine-point deduction. Read

The wait of expectation

A NATIONAL League club is guaranteed a Super League licence – but only in 2012. Read

Crunch time for Vikings

WIDNES Vikings are entering arguably the busiest and most crucial few months in the club’s long history. Read

Halton Stadium goes international

INTERNATIONAL rugby league comes to Widnes this Friday with a World Cup double-header. Read

New delay over Vikings ownership

VIKINGS fans’ anxious wait as to who will be the club’s new owners goes on after a further delay in the administrator’s decision. Read

Your club needs you!

An open letter from Jason Shaw of Vikings Quids In about the situation at Widnes Vikings and how you can support its future Read

McCormack sad to leave

HEAD coach Steve McCormack and top points scorer Mick Nanyn are latest departures from Halton Stadium. Read

Road to administration

AS two consortiums continue their fight to rescue Widnes Vikings from administration, ALEX TURNER looks at the chain of events which led to a season of such promise on the pitch turning so sour on the field and off it. Read