Widnes Vikings appoint Tim Sheens as new manager
Widnes Vikings have appointed former NRL and Super League coach, Tim Sheens, as their new boss on a two-and-a-half-year deal, subject to international clearance.
Sheens will link up with the Vikings after four months out of management following his sacking...
Widnes boss Tim Sheens speaks out on World Club Challenge
“For me, because you don’t actually play grand final side against grand final side, I don’t know if it is worthwhile playing.” These were the words of current Widnes Vikings and former World Cup-winning coach Tim Sheens when asked...
Inspiring 21-year-old retires rugby after being diagnosed with cancer
A Liverpool student has been forced to stop playing rugby after he was diagnosed with stage 4 salivary gland cancer.
Jago Ford, 21, was diagnosed in March, and has played rugby since the age of six. He moved to Merseyside...
Widnes Vikings boss Simon Finnigan: “We’re still learning as a group”
Widnes Vikings boss Simon Finnigan praised his side's "silky" performance after they demolished Workington Town in their second game of the Betfred Championship.
The 70-18 win puts Widnes top of the early season standings, and Finnigan said the performance was...
Theo Fages leaves St Helens for Huddersfield Giants
St Helens have announced that French scrum-half, Theo Fages, will join Huddersfield Giants in 2022.
It was revealed at the start of this month that the 27-year-old would be leaving Saints, prompting speculation as to where he would go.
Super League season openers announced
Champions St.Helens Saints will face Salford Red Devils in the opening match of the Betfred Super League season which will be live on Sky Sports. The first game is scheduled to be played at 6pm on 26 March.
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Southport Ladies held to draw in last-gasp drama
Southport Ladies Rugby were held to a draw against Kendal Wasps on Sunday thanks to a last-gasp try.
The game looked all but won for the Port but later drama hurt their hopes of closing the gap on the...
WATCH | Widnes Vikings boss Tim Sheens reflects on London defeat
Widnes Vikings head coach Tim Sheens reflects on his side's 38-10 Betfred Championship defeat at home to London Broncos.
Danny Ward's side ran in five first-half tries to take a convincing lead at the interval. Jack Owens and Deon Cross...
Birkenhead Park look to extend unbeaten streak
Birkenhead Park have a perfect opportunity to extend their 13-game winning streak as they travel to bottom of the league Liverpool St Helens.
After a disappointing result in Lancaster last weekend, the hosts are hoping to bounce back from their...
Six Nations Rugby: A weekend of firsts
The 2022 Six Nations is underway with three exciting games played so far.
It was a weekend for firsts and records with France and Ireland dominating the headlines after impressive showings.
