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The Betfred Championship Play-Offs moved another step closer to the Grand Final this weekend, with London Broncos and Newcastle Thunder earning direct passage to Week 4, while Barrow Raiders, Oldham, Doncaster and Widnes Vikings will battle it out in two sudden-death contests …
ReportedRFL
Widnes Vikings have officially confirmed their end-of-season departure list, headlined by fullback Nathan Connell earning a top-flight return with Bradford Bulls. Connell, 23, has been a revelation for Allan Coleman’s side during a prolific 2026 campaign.
ReportedSerious about RL
Long-serving skipper Jack Owens is among four stars Championship outfit Widnes Vikings have announced will depart at the end of the 2026 season. A product of his hometown club’s youth system, Owens – who is now 32 – made his first-team debut for Widnes as a teenager: featuring…
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Championship outfit Widnes Vikings have pipped NRL heavyweights Brisbane Broncos to the signing of young back Byron Johnson for 2027, with the Australian’s contract including the option of a 12-month extension. Johnson – who is able to slot in at both full-back and in the cent…
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Bradford Bulls are delighted to announce the signing of Nathan Connell on a two-year deal from the start of the 2027 season. The 23-year-old made his senior debut at Salford in 2024 before going onto make 25 appearances prior to signing for the Vikings. At Widnes, Connell, who…
ReportedBradford Bulls Official
Castleford Tigers youngster Alfie Lindsey could feature against Bradford Bulls on Thursday night having been recalled from his season-long loan at Championship outfit Widnes Vikings. Outside-back Lindsey made his senior debut for Cas back in August 2025, marking the occasion w…
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