with Super League team Warrington Wolves, with an option for a second year, starting in 2016, ending a 15-year stint in the National Rugby League. On his Super League début for the Wolves, Gidley converted 2 goals in a man of the match performance against 2015 champions the Leeds Rhinos. In April, he picked up the Super League Player of the Month award. He played in the 2016 Challenge Cup Final defeat by Hull F.C. at Wembley Stadium. He played in the 2016 Super League Grand Final defeat by the Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford. In June 2017 it was announced that Gidley would retire at the end of the 2017 season. References External links Newcastle Knights profile 1982 births Living people Australia national rugby league team players Australian expatriate sportspeople in England Australian rugby league players Country New South Wales Origin rugby league team players New South Wales Rugby League State of Origin captains New South Wales Rugby League State of Origin players Newcastle Knights captains Newcastle Knights players NRL All Stars players Prime Minister's XIII players Rugby league five-eighths Rugby league fullbacks Rugby league halfbacks Rugby league hookers Rugby league players from Newcastle, New South Wales Warrington Wolves players Western Suburbs Rosellas players