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Born | 8 September 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 16 st 1 lb (102 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 2 January 2023 |
Sam Wilde (born 8 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship.
He previously played for the Warrington Wolves, and had loan periods with the Widnes Vikings, Rochdale Hornets and the London Broncos. [1] [2] [3]
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]
The Widnes club announced on 31 October 2019 that Wilde had joined the club for the 2020 season. [7]
On 12 August 2020 it was announced that Wilde had signed for the new franchise. [8]
On 29 November 2020 it was announced that Wilde had signed for the Newcastle Thunder ahead of the 2021 season, after the deferment of Ottawa Aces joining the competition. [9]
On 10 August 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes in the RFL Championship. [10]
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