Ian Gildart Explained

Ian Gildart
Fullname:Ian Frederick Gildart[1]
Birth Date:14 October 1969
Birth Place:Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Club1:Wigan
Year1start:1986
Year1end:94
Appearances1:139
Tries1:4
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:16
Club2:Wakefield Trinity
Year2start:1994
Year2end:95
Appearances2:25
Tries2:0
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:0
Club3:Oldham
Year3start:1995
Year3end:97
Appearances3:57
Tries3:0
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:0
Club4:Widnes Vikings
Year4start:1998
Appearances4:21
Tries4:0
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:0
Club5:Lancashire Lynx
Year5start:1999
Appearances5:13
Tries5:2
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:8
Teama:Lancashire
Yearastart:1989
Appearancesa:1
Triesa:0
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:0
Retired:yes
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Children:Oliver Gildart

Ian Frederick Gildart (born 14 October 1969) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who in the 1980s and 1990s played for Wigan, Wakefield Trinity and Oldham as a,[2] before assisting at Wigan St Patricks ARLFC.

Background

Gildart was born in Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England. Ian is the father of the rugby league footballer:; Oliver Gildart.

Playing career

World Club Challenge

Ian Gildart was a non-playing interchange/substitute in Wigan's 8–2 victory over Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the 1987 World Club Challenge at Central Park, Wigan on Wednesday 7 October 1987, and an interchange/substitute in the 21–4 victory over Penrith Panthers in the 1991 World Club Challenge at Anfield, Liverpool on Wednesday 2 October 1991.

Championship appearances

During Ian Gildart's time, there were Wigan's victories in the Championship during the 1989–90 season, 1990–91 season, 1991–92 season, 1992–93 season and 1993–94 season.

Challenge Cup

Ian Gildart was an interchange/substitute in Wigan's 36–14 victory over Warrington in the 1990 Challenge Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 April 1990.

Regal Trophy

Ian Gildart played right- in Wigan's 24–12 victory over Halifax in the 1989–90 Regal Trophy Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 13 January 1990.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  2. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018. 3 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120303103054/http://www.orl-heritagetrust.org.uk/HTML%20docs/player_stats_g.htm. dead.
  4. Web site: 13th January 1990: Wigan 24 Halifax 12 (Regal Trophy Final). wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. 1 January 2015.