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Widnes Vikings: Terry O’Connor aims to give his side the psychological edge

VIKINGS sporting director Terry O’Connor will hope his knowledge of rugby league’s biggest occasions will pay dividends in the run up to the Blackpool showdown with Batley Bulldogs on Sunday.Read

Widnes Vikings: Looking back at previous Bloomfield Northern Rail Cup finals

BLACKPOOL’S reputation as one of rugby league’s favourite venues has long been established and Bloomfield Road will further endear itself to supporters when it hosts the 2010 Northern Rail Cup final this weekend.Read

Widnes Vikings: Widnes ready for Blackpool invasion

THE Vikings are fighting fit and ready for battle in the build-up to their Northern Rail cup final clash on Sunday.Read

Widnes Vikings: Skipper Dave Allen seeks success for coach Paul Cullen

VIKINGS captain Dave Allen said that the players want to win the Northern Rail Cup final for their absent coach Paul Cullen.Read

Widnes Vikings: Vikings to field full-strength side against Dewsbury

VIKINGS sporting director Terry O’Connor has thrown down the gauntlet by telling players that they must fight for their place in the Northern Rail Cup final side.Read

Widnes Vikings: Stars turn out for Chris Percival Day

BOBBY Goulding and former Widnes coach Neil Kelly will be taking charge of sides for the Chris Percival Day to be held at Widnes St Maries on Saturday, July 24.Read

Widnes Vikings: Paul Cullen takes compassionate leave

TIME OUT: Head coach Paul Cullen has been given compassionate leave by Widnes Vikings so he can care for his wife Chris, who is receiving treatment for cancer. Stuart Wilkinson and Mick Cassidy will take charge of first team matters, starting with tonight’s trip to Whitehaven. A club statement said: “The thoughts of all associated with the Vikings are with Paul, his wife and sons.”Read

Widnes Vikings: Fans get get in the spirit for final fling

THE Widnes Vikings Supporters Club is inviting all supporters to get in the mood for the trip to Blackpool for the Northern Rail Cup final by joining them for a Family Fun Night to be held in the Sports Bar at the Stobart Stadium on Wednesday, July 14 (start 7.30pm).Read

Widnes Vikings: Assistant boss Wilkinson says ‘We must win every game’

WIDNES can not afford to lose any more games after slipping out of the play-off places, according to assistant coach Stuart Wilkinson.Read

Widnes Vikings: Featherstone fixture is moved for England-Germany World Cup tie

Widnes’ Co-Operative Championship clash at Featherstone Rovers on Sunday will now kick-off at 1pm.Read

Widnes Vikings: Going for gold in cup final

THE Vikings have lost the toss for home advantage in the Northern Rail Cup final.Read

Widnes Vikings: Blackpool ready for a Viking invasion

WIDNES chief executive Alex Bonney has praised the Vikings’ travelling support and urged them to head for Blackpool in their droves for the Northern Rail Cup final against Batley Bulldogs on Sunday, July 18.Read

Widnes Vikings: Coach Stuart Wilkinson seeks a big effort against Featherstone Rovers

THE Vikings are in confident mood in the build-up to this weekend’s clash against Featherstone Rovers.Read

Widnes Vikings: Kirk Netherton close to signing permanent deal

PROP forward Kirk Netherton is expected to sign for the Vikings on a full-time contract, writes NICK WOODWARD.Read

Widnes Vikings: Vikings ready for Northern Rail semi-final clash

THE Vikings are ready for battle ahead of their Northern Rail Cup semi-final clash on Sunday, according to head coach Paul Cullen.Read

Widnes Vikings: Coach Paul Cullen pays tribute to Cumbria shooting victim Garry Purdham

WIDNES Vikings head coach Paul Cullen has paid tribute to one of his former players shot dead in Cumbria last week.Read

Widnes Vikings: Head coach full of praise for academy youngsters

PAUL Cullen has heaped praise on the Widnes Vikings Under 18s side who completed their 2010 Valvoline League preliminary campaign with a phenomenal 50-12 defeat of Hull KR.Read

Widnes Vikings: Cullen’s men ready to reap further rewards

VIKINGS are feeling the benefit of recent tough training sessions as confidence returned to the camp with National Cup success against this weekend’s opponents Barrow Raiders.Read

Widnes Vikings: Date set for Northern Rail Cup semi-final

VIKINGS' Northern Rail Cup semi-final clash against Keighley Cougars will take place on Sunday, June 20 (kick-off 3pm) at Cougar Park.Read

Widnes Vikings: One-game suspension for Varkulis

WIDNES Vikings’ Richard Varkulis has been suspended for one match and fined £50 by the RFL Disciplinary Committee after being found guilty of a Grade B dangerous tackle in Widnes' Co-operative Championship defeat at home to Batley Bulldogs.Read

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