GETTING TO KNOW SAM WILDE - NEWCASTLE THUNDER TV

25-year-old loose forward Sam Wilde is the next Newcastle Thunder player to feature in the club's official YouTube channel “Getting to know” series, as the introduction to the new faces in the squad for the 2021 season.

A player with almost 50 Super League appearances to his name, Wilde is a versatile operator who can also play in the centres and back row, where he has mainly featured for Thunder. He is a highly rated talent who has played in some of the sport’s greatest and high stakes occasions.

Check out the interview now to find out more about his early rugby league experiences, joining the police and whether captain Bob Beswick gets the coffees in on trips to training at Kingston Park Stadium.