Matty Wildie
English rugby league footballer
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Matty Wildie (born 25 October 1990) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker, scrum-half and stand-off for Oldham in the Betfred Championship.
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| Full name | Matthew Wildie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 October 1990 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 1 lb (83 kg)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Scrum-half, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[citation needed]
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]
