The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the return of defenceman #71 Jack Murray for the 23/24 season. Jack proved to be a vital player last season on the blue line for the wild, contributing 5 assists and a goal with 23 PIMS. Murray began playing for Blackburn hawks U16 in 2013 and...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are thrilled to announce the return of long-term defenseman and club captain, #84 Tom Jackson (TJ) for the 23/24 season. This year marks a decade since TJ first signed for Widnes Wild at just 18 years old, and he has remained in a yellow jersey ever since. He developed through...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the return of utility player #10 Nathan Britton for the 23/24 season. This will be Nathan’s 3rd year with the Wild, having first joined back in 2021 for the team’s first ever season in NIHLD1. He is a key signing for Widnes due to his flexibility...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are pleased to announce the return of D-man #11 Will Harper for the 23/24 season. Harper joined the wild mid-way through last season from rival NIHLD1 side Sheffield Scimitars. He quickly made an impression on the ice for Wild and finished his debut year with 55 PIMS from just 12...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are thrilled to announce the return of long-term forward #16 Mikey Gilbert for the 23/24 season. Michael Gilbert is another key Widnes player, well known to many fans, who stepped up during last year to assist newly appointed Joey Coulter in a coaching role midway through the season. Gilbert started...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are pleased to announce the return of utility player #20 Berwyn ‘Bez’ Hughes for the 23/24 season. This season will be Bez’s 7th consecutive year at the Wild, having played over 200 games in a Widnes jersey and contributing 84 points (35 goals +49 assists). Hughes is a key player...
The YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the return of forward #17 Andrew Hopkins for the 23/24 season. Hopkins began playing hockey for Belfast giants U20s in 2015 and previously played at NIHL D2 side Altrincham aces, totaling over 30 points in his 2 seasons, before making his wild debut last September. He...
Your YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are delighted to announce that #19 Calum Ruddick is back with the club for the 2023/24 season. Calum, who first started playing ice hockey with the Flintshire Freeze, first joined the Wild in our inaugural season back in 2013 & remained with the club until 2016. After a small break from playing,...
Your YKK sponsored Widnes Wild are delighted to announce that #5 Rhys Edwards is back with the club for the 2023/24 season. Rhys, who is product of the Bradford academy, first joined the Wild last season after playing for the Bradford Juniors for 7 years. Comfortable playing both forward and in defence, Rhys has joined...
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