Sam Wilde Explained

Sam Wilde
Birth Date:	1995 9, df=y
Height:	6feet
Weight:	102abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Club1:	Warrington Wolves
Year1start:	2015
Year1end:	17
Appearances1:	22
Tries1:	1
Goals1:	0
Fieldgoals1:	0
Points1:	4
Year2start:	2016
Appearances2:	3
Tries2:	2
Goals2:	0
Fieldgoals2:	0
Points2:	8
Year3start:	2017
Appearances3:	3
Tries3:	0
Goals3:	0
Fieldgoals3:	0
Points3:	0
Year4start:	2017
Appearances4:	2
Tries4:	0
Goals4:	0
Fieldgoals4:	0
Points4:	0
Year5start:	2017
Appearances5:	4
Tries5:	0
Goals5:	0
Fieldgoals5:	0
Points5:	0
Year6start:	2018
Year6end:	20
Appearances6:	21
Tries6:	2
Goals6:	0
Fieldgoals6:	0
Points6:	8
Year7start:	2021
Appearances7:	0
Tries7:	0
Goals7:	0
Fieldgoals7:	0
Points7:	0
Year8start:	2022
Year8end:	present
Appearances8:	27
Tries8:	10
Goals8:	0
Fieldgoals8:	0
Points8:	40
New:	yes
Source:	^[1] ^[2]
Updated:	2 January 2023

Sam Wilde (born 8 September 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or 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]}

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]

External links

• (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at warringtonwolves.com
• Statistics at rugby-league.com
• Broncos add Warrington’s Wilde

Notes and References

1. Web site: Profile at loverugbyleague.com. loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
2. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
3. News: Sam Wilde: Widnes Vikings sign Warrington back-rower on two-year deal from 2018. BBC Sport. 1 September 2017. 7 December 2017.
4. Web site: Sam Wilde. loverugbyleague.com. 28 November 2015.
5. Web site: Team. https://web.archive.org/web/20140301074233/http://warringtonwolves.com/team. dead. 1 March 2014. warringtonwolves.com. 28 November 2015.
6. Web site: Warrington 6-12 Wigan: Super League Grand Final – as it happened!. Guardian. 8 October 2016. 7 November 2019.
7. Web site: www.widnesvikings.co.uk. 31 Oct 2019. 29 Dec 2020. Sam Wilde signs up for 2020.
8. Web site: www.loverugbyleague.com. 12 Aug 2020. 29 Dec 2020. Ottawa Aces confirm signing of Sam Wilde.
9. Web site: www.rugby-league.com. 29 Nov 2020. 29 Dec 2020. Newcastle Thunder sign Sam Wilde.
10. Web site: Love Rugby League. 10 Aug 2021. 31 Dec 2021. Sam Wilde to return to Widnes in 2022.