Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the signing of defenceman, #4 Nathan Bennett for the 25/26 season! Bennett most recently iced with fellow Division 1 side, Leeds Knights 2, recording 9 points (1 goal + 8 assists) from 33 games! Nathan progressed through the Sutton Sting academy, before completing his junior career in Sheffield. He...
Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the re-signing of defenceman, #77 Ben McLellan for the 25/26 season! This season will be Ben’s first full campaign with the Wild, having joined in late September from fellow NIHL1 side, Blackburn Hawks where he’d spent the past 3 years. McLellan quickly made an impact within the squad and...
Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the signing of netminder #35 Luca Tessadri ahead of the 25/26 season! Tessadri most recently iced with fellow Division 1 side, Leeds Knights 2 after missing the start of the season due to injury, In 7 performances for the side, he averaged an impressive 87.6% SA! However, Luca is...
Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the re-signing of defenceman, #18 Johnathan Williamson for the 25/26 season! This season will be Johno’s 4th consecutive year with the Wild, following his move from NIHL 2 side Altrincham Aces back in 2022 alongside club captain Andrew Hopkins! Williamson is a core member of the squad and plays...
Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the re-signing of forward #14 Tristan Grimshaw for the 25/26 season! This will be Tristan’s 2nd consecutive season with the Wild, despite having to miss the last campaign due to injury. Grimshaw however is no stranger to Widnes, having signed off his junior career under our academy, progressing up...
CAPTAINING THE CLAW! Widnes Wild are delighted to announce the re-signing of forward, #17 Andrew Hopkins as Captain for the 25/26 season! This season will be Andrew’s 4th consecutive year with the Wild and 2nd as Captain, following his move from NIHL 2 side Altrincham Aces back in 2022! Hopkins is a core member of...
Tom Jackson returns as Head Coach for the 25/26 season! Widnes Wild IHC are delighted to announce the re-signing of Tom Jackson as Head Coach for the 25/26 season! TJ is certainly no stranger to the Wild, having been a member of Widnes since our inaugural season, seeing him earn his way from Captaincy to...
Following the end of Widnes Wild’s 23/24 season, assistant coach Mark Gillingham has decided to call time on his coaching career due to work commitments. Mark has been a key part of the coaching staff from the very beginning, starting as head coach back in the inaugural 2013 season, then stepping down to...
Following the end of Widnes Wild’s 23/24 season, we would like to take the opportunity to thank our #9, the legend who is ‘King’ Ken Armstrong! After 10 years with the club, Ken has announced he will be hanging up his skates. During his time in Widnes, Ken has iced 319 games in a...