{"id":213462,"date":"2025-06-25T15:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T15:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/213462\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T15:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T15:25:09","slug":"vikings-sign-will-roberts-on-two-week-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/213462\/","title":{"rendered":"VIKINGS SIGN WILL ROBERTS ON TWO-WEEK LOAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce the signing of Will Roberts on an initial two-week loan from St Helens.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The promising halfback is the younger brother of Vikings player Max Roberts and has spent time on loan for Swinton this season, scoring two tries in three appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach Allan Coleman said: \u201cHe\u2019s a player I\u2019ve watched since he was 6\/7 years old. I\u2019ve coached him before, and obviously, he\u2019s Max\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cHe\u2019s a very talented player, superb kicking game, and a real run threat. He scores a lot of tries as a half, which is something that will be very important for us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cHe\u2019s going to come in and lift us, and I think the fans will see what he\u2019s got to offer this weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get your tickets for the Vikings clash with Toulouse Olympique <a href=\"https:\/\/widnesvikings.co.uk\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Widnes Vikings are pleased to announce the signing of Will Roberts on an initial two-week loan from St&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213463,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102],"tags":[4151,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-213462","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114744703287579271","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}