Sam Wilde

Sam Wilde (born 8 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, second-row or loose forward for the Newcastle Thunder in the Betfred Championship.

Sam Wilde
Personal information
Born (1995-09-08) 8 September 1995
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight15 st 10 lb (100 kg)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–17 Warrington Wolves 22 1 0 0 4
2016(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 3 2 0 0 8
2017(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 3 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) → Widnes Vikings 2 0 0 0 0
2017(loan) → London Broncos 4 0 0 0 0
2018–20 Widnes Vikings 21 2 0 0 8
2021– Newcastle Thunder 0 0 0 0 0
Total 55 5 0 0 20
As of 12 August 2018
Source: [1][2]

He previously played for the Warrington Wolves, and had loan periods with the Widnes Vikings, Rochdale Hornets and the London Broncos.[1][2][3]

Career

Warrington Wolves

Wilde, a former Shevington Sharks junior, he made his début for the Warrington Wolves against the Wigan Warriors at Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington on 2 July 2015.[4][5]

He played in the 2016 Super League Grand Final defeat by the Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford.[6]

Widnes Vikings

The Widnes club announced on 31 Oct 2019 that Wilde had joined the club for the 2020 season[7]

Ottawa Aces

On 12 Aug 2020 it was announced that Wilde had signed for the new franchise[8]

Newcastle Thunder

On 29 Nov 2020 it was announced that Wilde had signed for Newcastle Thunder for the 2021 season, after the deferment of Ottawa Aces joining the competition[9]

References
  1. "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Sam Wilde: Widnes Vikings sign Warrington back-rower on two-year deal from 2018". BBC Sport. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  4. "Sam Wilde". loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  5. "Team". warringtonwolves.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  6. "Warrington 6-12 Wigan: Super League Grand Final – as it happened!". Guardian. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  7. "Sam Wilde signs up for 2020". www.widnesvikings.co.uk. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  8. "Ottawa Aces confirm signing of Sam Wilde". www.loverugbyleague.com. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  9. "Newcastle Thunder sign Sam Wilde". www.rugby-leage.com. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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