Matty Wildie Explained

Matty Wildie
Fullname:Matthew Wildie
Birth Place:Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Birth Date:25 October 1990
Height:5feet
Weight:13st[1]
Year1start:2010
Year1end:14
Appearances1:30
Tries1:3
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:12
Club2:Batley Bulldogs
Year2start:2012
Appearances2:11
Tries2:4
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:16
Club3:Doncaster
Year3start:2014
Appearances3:6
Tries3:2
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:8
Club4:Dewsbury Rams
Year4start:2015
Appearances4:30
Tries4:4
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:16
Club5:Featherstone Rovers
Year5start:2016
Year5end:18
Appearances5:49
Tries5:15
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:60
Club6:Bradford Bulls
Year6start:2019
Appearances6:28
Tries6:7
Goals6:0
Fieldgoals6:0
Points6:28
Club7:Leigh Centurions
Year7start:2020
Year7end:21
Appearances7:13
Tries7:2
Goals7:0
Fieldgoals7:0
Points7:8
Year8start:2022
Year8end:23
Appearances8:26
Tries8:6
Goals8:0
Fieldgoals8:0
Points8:24
Year9start:2024
Year9end:present
Appearances9:1
Tries9:0
Goals9:0
Fieldgoals9:0
Points9:0
New:yes
Retired:no
Source:[2] [3]
Updated:28 January 2024

Matty Wildie (born 25 October 1990) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for Oldham RLFC in the RFL League 1.

He previously played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League, and on loan from the Wildcats at the Batley Bulldogs and Doncaster in the Championship. Wildie has also played for the Dewsbury Rams, Featherstone Rovers and the Bradford Bulls in the Championship.

Background

Wildie was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. He was Educated at Outwood Grange Academy.

Career

He previously played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and the Batley Bulldogs (on loan).[4] He signed a two-year contract extension with Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on 26 May 2011.[5] Wildie began a loan spell at the Batley club for an initial one month, to June 2012.

Dewsbury Rams

In August 2014, he signed with the Dewsbury Rams for the 2015 season.[6]

Featherstone Rovers (re-join)

On 29 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone in the RFL Championship.[7]

Oldham RLFC

On 1 Nov 2023 it was reported that he will join Oldham RLFC for 2024[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official site of the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. web page. Wakefield Wildcats. 17 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120305125120/http://www.wakefieldwildcats.co.uk/profile-detail/matt-wildie-70. 5 March 2012. dead.
  2. http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/matty-wildie/ Love Rugby League
  3. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Matthew_Wildie/summary.html Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
  4. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  5. Web site: Wakefield Wildcats extend Matthew Wildie contract. bbc.co.uk. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  6. Web site: Rams play their Wildie card. The Press. 25 January 2015. 22 August 2014.
  7. Web site: Love Rugby League. 29 Oct 2021. 26 Dec 2021. Leigh hooker Matty Wildie joins Championship rivals.
  8. Web site: Yorkshire Live. 1 Nov 2023. Oldham RLFC snap up Matty Wildie as impressive recruitment drive continues.