Sam Wilde

Last updated

Sam Wilde
Sam Wilde.jpg
Personal information
Born (1995-09-08) 8 September 1995 (age 29)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight16 st 1 lb (102 kg)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2015–17 Warrington Wolves 221004
2016(loan)Rochdale Hornets 32008
2017(loan)Rochdale Hornets 30000
2017(loan)Widnes Vikings 20000
2017(loan)London Broncos 40000
2018–20 Widnes Vikings 212008
2021 Newcastle Thunder 00000
2022–24 Widnes Vikings 27100040
2025– North Wales Crusaders 00000
Total82150060
Source: [1] [2]
As of 6 January 2025

Sam Wilde (born 8 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the North Wales Crusaders in the RFL League 1.

Contents

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 October 2019 that Wilde had joined the club for the 2020 season. [7]

Ottawa Aces

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

Newcastle Thunder

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]

Widnes Vikings (re-join)

On 10 August 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes in the RFL Championship. [10]

North Wales Crusaders

On 22 Jul 2024 it was reported that he had signed for North Wales Crusaders in the RFL League 1 [11]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kevin Brown (rugby league, born 1984)</span> England international rugby league footballer

Kevin Brown is a former English professional rugby league footballer who last played as a stand-off for the Salford Red Devils in the Super League. He has played for England at international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Cook (rugby league)</span> England international rugby league footballer

Matthew Cook is a former English professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop, second-row and loose forward for the Widnes Vikings in the Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jon Clarke (rugby league)</span> GB international rugby league footballer

Jon Clarke is an English former professional rugby league player who played as a hooker. He is currently a strength & conditioning coach for the England and British & Irish Lions rugby union teams. He played for the Wigan Warriors, London Broncos, Warrington Wolves and Widnes Vikings.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patrick Ah Van</span> Samoa international rugby league footballer

Patrick Ah Van is a Samoa international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the North Wales Crusaders in RFL League 1.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chris Bridge</span> England & Ireland international rugby league footballer

Chris Bridge is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a centre, stand-off and scrum-half in the 2000s and 2010s.

Steve Pickersgill is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for England (Academy), and at club level for Crosfields ARLFC, and in the Super League for the Warrington Wolves, and the Widnes Vikings, as a prop, or second-row.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matty Blythe</span> English former professional rugby league footballer

Matty Blythe is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level in the Super League for the Warrington Wolves and the Bradford Bulls, and in the Championship for the Leigh Centurions (loan), the Bradford Bulls, and the Rochdale Hornets, as a wing, centre, second-row or loose forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ben Harrison (rugby league)</span> England and Ireland international rugby league footballer

Ben Harrison is a former rugby league footballer who last played as a loose forward, prop and second-row forward for the Barrow Raiders in League 1. He has played at international level for Ireland, England and the England Knights.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richie Myler</span> England and Ireland international rugby league footballer

Richard David Myler is a retired rugby league footballer, who is currently the director of rugby for Hull FC in the Super League. He is a member of the Ireland squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby League World Cup, having declared for Ireland in 2022. Previously he has represented England and the England Knights at international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gil Dudson</span> Wales international rugby league footballer

Gil Dudson is a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship and Wales at international level.

Jamie Durbin is an English former rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for England (Schoolboys), and club level rugby league (RL) for the Halton Farnworth Hornets ARLFC, the Warrington Wolves, the Widnes Vikings, Rochdale Hornets (loan), the Doncaster Lakers, Halton Simms Cross ARLFC, the Leigh Centurions, and the North Wales Crusaders, as a scrum-half.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ben Evans (rugby league)</span> Wales international rugby league footballer

Ben Evans, also known by the nickname of "Bev", is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for the North Wales Crusaders in the RFL League 1 and Wales at international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brad Dwyer</span> English professional rugby league footballer

Brad Dwyer is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Leigh Leopards in the Super League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matty Fozard</span> Wales international rugby league player

Matthew Ian Fozard is a Wales international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Declan Patton</span> English professional rugby league footballer

Declan Patton is a rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half, stand-off or hooker for the Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship and the England Knights at international level.

Jack Johnson is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback or on the wing for Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matty Gee</span> English rugby league footballer

Matty Gee is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Bradford Bulls in the RFL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Morgan Smith (rugby league)</span> English rugby league footballer

Morgan Smith is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half, stand-off or hooker for Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat Moran (rugby league)</span> Ireland international rugby league footballer

Pat Moran is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Oldham RLFC in the RFL Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dan Norman (rugby league)</span> Ireland international rugby league footballer

Dan Norman was a Ireland international rugby league footballer who last played prop for Leigh Leopards in the Super League.

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 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-league.com. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  10. "Sam Wilde to return to Widnes in 2022". Love Rugby League. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  11. "SAM WILDE JOINS NORTH WALES CRUSADERS FOR 2025". Widnes Vikings. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.