a product of wigan's junior system, gildart made his super league début on loan for salford red devils in 2015, making a total of three appearances before returning to his parent club. he made his début for wigan in the super 8s match against warrington wolves on 21 august 2015, scoring a try. he then kept his place in the wigan team for the remainder of the 2015 season, including an appearance in the 2015 super league grand final at old trafford in only his tenth career match.