A chance for a lucky young fan to lead out side

WITH the Dacia Magic Weekend looming on the horizon, the Weekly News and Liverpool ECHO have combined with the Rugby Football League to offer a fantastic prize as Widnes Vikings prepare to open the two day festival of rugby league.

We’re offering one young Widnes fan, aged up to 10 years old, the opportunity to be the Vikings’ team mascot when they take on Wakefield Trinity at St James’ Park, Newcastle on Saturday, May 20 (kick-off 2.30pm).

The winner will also receive FOUR weekend reserved tickets, worth more than £200.

It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to lead out the Vikings in front of a big Magic Weekend crowd and many thousands more watching at home on TV.

And all you have to do to enter this fantastic competition is correctly answer the following question: ● Who was the Vikings top tryscorer in 2016?

To enter, send your answer by email to: johnlawless64@hotmail.com

Please include the name of a parent/ guardian, name and age of the child who wants to be the Vikings’ Magic Weekend Mascot, your address and a contact telephone number. Closing date for entries is next Friday, April 21. ● Tickets for the Dacia Magic Weekend are now available from £25 and can be purchased by visiting rugby-league.com/tickets or by calling the Rugby League Ticket hotline on 0844 856 1113. Calls cost 7p plus your network connection). Fixtures for the Dacia Magic Weekend:

Saturday, May 20 2.30pm Widnes Vikings v Wakefield Trinity 4.45pm St Helens v Hull FC 7.00pm Warrington Wolves v Wigan Warriors

Sunday, May 21 1pm Huddersfield Giants v Catalans Dragons 3.15 Leigh Centurions v Salford Red Devils 5.30pm Castleford Tigers v Leeds Rhinos