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Wilkes joined Workington Town ahead of the 2018 season. He was named club captain for the 2018 season, he played for town for 2 years making 43 appearances and scoring 18 tries, Wilkes announced his retirement in August 2019.
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in Scotland's first ever World Cup win. Wilkes was recalled to the Scotland squad in 2018, at the age of 38, for the European championships.
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squad, and they managed to secure a fifth-place finish within the Super League reaching the play-offs.
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in 2006. In 2022, Wilkes admitted that he had taken performance-enhancing drugs at his previous club,
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Wilkes left Wakefield Trinity Wildcats to rejoin Leigh in 2014, captained the side Leigh to the
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He returned to the Super League with Wakefield Trinity Wildcatsin 2007.
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Former Scotland international rugby league footballer
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Wilkes rejoined Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2012.
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Wilkes in action for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
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He scored the winning try over 840:, prior to his to move to Wigan. 784:début as an 18-year-old in 1998. 153:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 854:2006 National League Grand Final 96: 23: 1928:Sheffield Eagles (1984) players 1038:"Player Summary: Oliver Wilkes" 700:in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. 1283:(archived by web.archive.org) 1277:(archived by web.archive.org) 1271:(archived by web.archive.org) 1265:(archived by web.archive.org) 680:(born 2 May 1980) is a former 608: 588: 219: 199: 1: 598: 593: 209: 204: 1868:English rugby league players 1938:Whitehaven R.L.F.C. players 1873:Huddersfield Giants players 1613:2013 Rugby League World Cup 1330:2008 Rugby League World Cup 966:2008 Rugby League World Cup 962:2008 Rugby League World Cup 776:Wilkes began his career at 688:footballer who played as a 1969: 903:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 877:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 868:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 733:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 458:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 406:Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 82: 1933:Wakefield Trinity players 1620: 1337: 1022:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 848:His next move was to the 810:Northern Ford Premiership 668: 576: 187: 183: 95: 1913:Rugby league second-rows 1878:Keighley Cougars players 1953:Workington Town players 1883:Leigh Leopards captains 1261:Workington Town profile 960:training squad for the 891:Harlequins Rugby League 53:more precise citations. 1948:Wigan Warriors players 1943:Widnes Vikings players 1893:London Broncos players 1888:Leigh Leopards players 1853:Barrow Raiders players 917:League Leaders' Shield 887: 864: 820:He then spent time at 703:He has played for the 1239:. 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