Cole Oakley

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

{{Infobox rugby league biography

|name = Cole Oakley

|fullname = Cole Oakley

|image =

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|position = {{rlp|SR}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2000|10|25}}

|birth_place =

|height = {{convert|183|cm|ftin|order=flip|abbr=on}}

|weight = {{convert|98|kg|stlb|order=flip|abbr=on}}

|club1 = Warrington Wolves

|year1start = 2020

|year1end = 21

|appearances1 = 1

|tries1 = 0

|goals1 = 0

|fieldgoals1 = 0

|points1 = 0

|club2 = {{nowrap|→Newcastle Thunder}}

|year2start = 2021(loan)

|year2end =

|appearances2 = 10

|tries2 = 1

|goals2 = 0

|fieldgoals2 = 0

|points2 = 4

| club3 = {{nowrap|→Rochdale Hornets}}

| year3start = 2021{{small|(loan)}}

| year3end =

| appearances3 = 2

| tries3 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| fieldgoals3 = 0

| points3 = 0

| club4 = {{nowrap|Halifax Panthers}}

| year4start = 2022

| year4end = 23

| appearances4 = 1

| tries4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| fieldgoals4 = 0

| points4 = 0

| club5 = {{nowrap|→ Dewsbury Rams}}

| year5start = 2022{{small|(loan)}}

| year5end =

| appearances5 = 1

| tries5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| fieldgoals5 = 0

| points5 = 0

| club6 = {{nowrap|→ Hunslet RLFC}}

| year6start = 2022{{small|(loan)}}

| year6end =

| appearances6 = 14

| tries6 = 0

| goals6 = 0

| fieldgoals6 = 0

| points6 = 0

| club7 = {{nowrap|→ North Wales Crusaders}}

| year7start = 2023{{small|(loan)}}

| year7end =

| appearances7 = 10

| tries7 = 2

| goals7 = 0

| fieldgoals7 = 0

| points7 = 8

| club8 = {{nowrap|→ Keighley Cougars}}

| year8start = 2023{{small|(loan)}}

| year8end =

| appearances8 = 3

| tries8 = 0

| goals8 = 0

| fieldgoals8 = 0

| points8 = 0

| club9 = {{nowrap|Swinton Lions}}

| year9start = 2024

| year9end =

| appearances9 = 1

| tries9 = 0

| goals9 = 0

| fieldgoals9 = 0

| points9 = 0

| club10 = {{nowrap|→ North Wales Crusaders}}

| year10start = 2024{{small|(loan)}}

| year10end =

| appearances10 = 17

| tries10 = 2

| goals10 = 0

| fieldgoals10 = 0

| points10 = 8

| club11 = {{nowrap|North Wales Crusaders}}

| year11start = 2025

| year11end = present

| appearances11 = 0

| tries11 = 0

| goals11 = 0

| fieldgoals11 = 0

| points11 = 0

| new = yes

| source =

| updated = 14 January 2025

}}

Cole Oakley (born 25 October 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a {{rlp|sr}} for North Wales Crusaders in the RFL League 1.

Career

=2020=

Oakley made his Super League debut in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season for Warrington against the Salford Red Devils.{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/salford-vs-warrington/teams/54568|title=Starting Lineups - Salford vs Warrington|publisher=Sky Sports |date=29 September 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.superleague.co.uk/article/1587/round-14-fixtures-confirmed|title=Round 14 fixtures confirmed|publisher=Sky Sports |date=29 September 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-league/54329439|title=Super League: Salford Red Devils 20-18 Warrington Wolves |publisher=BBC Sport |date=29 September 2020}}

=Newcastle Thunder (loan)=

On 24 December 2020 it was announced that Oakley would join Newcastle Thunder on loan{{cite web|publisher=Warrington Guardian|date=24 Dec 2020|accessdate=26 Dec 2020|title=Cole Oakley joins Newcastle Thunder from Warrington Wolves|url=https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/18968295.cole-oakley-joins-newcastle-thunder-warrington-wolves/}}

=Rochdale Hornets (loan)=

On 17 June 2021, it was reported that he had signed for the Rochdale Hornets in the RFL League 1 on loan{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=17 Jun 2021|accessdate=18 Jun 2021|title=Newcastle Thunder's Lewis Young and Cole Oakley head out on loan|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/newcastle-thunders-lewis-young-and-cole-oakley-head-out-on-loan/}}

=Halifax Panthers=

On 8 November 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Halifax in the RFL Championship{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=8 Nov 2021|accessdate=24 Dec 2021|title=Former Warrington forward Cole Oakley finds new club|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/former-warrington-forward-cole-oakley-finds-new-club/}}

=Swinton Lions=

On 14 October 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Swinton in the RFL Championship.{{cite web|website=Swinton Lions|date=14 Oct 2023|accessdate=24 Dec 2023|title=2024 SIGNING! – COLE OAKLEY|url=https://swintonlionsrlfc.co.uk/news/2024-signing-cole-oakley/}}

References

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