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Vikings plan to attract new fans

NEW Widnes owner Steve O’Connor has revealed that he plans to draft in marketing and commercial experts in a bid to entice new and stay-away fans to the club. Read

O’Connor confident – but only with help of supporters

NEW Widnes Vikings owner Steve O’Connor reckons it will cost him up to £1million to restructure the club to enable it to be fit for Super League in 2009. Read

St Helens's Keiron Cunningham

Statue to honour rugby league star

ST HELENS rugby league legend Keiron Cunningham has been chosen as the player fans want to see commemorated in a statue to the club’s unprecedented success. Read

Sculthorpe to face brother

Sculthorpe’s testimonial year begins on January 1 and Super League rivals Wakefield Wildcats – for whom Danny plays – will provide the opposition for his testimonial match at Knowsley Road on Saturday, February 2 at 2pm. Read

Warrington get new fitness expert

The Wigan-born Stridgeon, who represented England at amateur wrestling in the 2002 Commonwealth Games, has spent the last five years as head conditioner of Wasps. Read

Honour for Cunningham

Cunningham, the club’s longest-serving player who led them to their Challenge Cup triumph at Wembley in August, polled 10,138 out of 22,195 online votes. Read

Hardman signs in at Vikings

NEW Vikings signing Ian Hardman is relishing the opportunity of playing for his home-town club after he put pen to paper to a 12-month loan deal from St Helens. Read

McCormack in half-back hunt

RUGBY LEAGUE: Widnes Vikings coach Steve McCormack is stepping up his search for a scrum-half as he looks to shape his squad for the 2008 campaign. Read

Coach ready to return

DONCASTER Lakers coach John Stankevitch last night resigned from his post at the Keepmoat Stadium – paving the way for a move back to Widnes Vikings. Read

St Helens form partnership with Swinton Lions

ST HELENS have formed a partnership with National League Two neighbours Swinton Lions. Read

Former Wids star heads coach list

WIDNES VIKINGS are set to announce a new assistant coach before the end of the week. Read

Widnes eye up Saints youngster

RUGBY LEAGUE: Widnes Vikings are set to make a move for St Helens winger Ian Hardman. Read

£250k loss for St Helens

The Grand Final runners-up and Challenge Cup holders also expect to announce a loss for 2007 and, although chairman Eamonn McManus insists the club are in a stable financial position, he admits that a move to a new stadium is the key to a profitable future. Read

Hull of a weekend for season kick-off at St Helens and Warrington

ST HELENS and Warrington Wolves have a Hull double header waiting for them on the opening weekend of the 2008 engage Super League season. Read

Bonney takes over as Vikings chief executive

WIDNES VIKINGS chairman Steve O’Connor has appointed Alex Bonney as the club’s new chief executive. Read

Widnes’ McCormack hails seven new stars

WIDNES VIKINGS have confirmed the signings of seven more players including Scottish international Iain Morrison who joins from Super League side Hull Kingston Rovers. Read

Stringer takes gamble

WATERLOO return to National Two action at home to Blaydon on Saturday with a chance of moving into the top half of the table. Read

Five stars sign up for Vikings

RUGBY LEAGUE: Rebuilding work at Widnes Vikings began yesterday as the club confirmed five key signings for the new Co-operative National League One season. Read

Tributes flood in for Wolves legend Mike Gregory

WARRINGTON led the tributes for former Great Britain captain Mike Gregory after the Wolves legend died yesterday, aged 43, following a four-year battle with a neurological disease. Read

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