Jock Wright
Appearance
Full name | William Henry George Wright | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 6 June 1889 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Plymouth, England | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 2 June 1973 | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Plymouth, England | ||||||||||||||||
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William Henry George Wright (6 June 1889 – 2 June 1973) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Plymouth, Wright earned Devon representative honours during his first season with Devonport Albion, which he joined in 1912.[1] He played for a newly formed Plymouth Albion after the war and in 1920 was capped twice for England, playing Five Nations matches against Wales and France.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "How A New Member Of England's Pack Was Spotted". Sunday Express. 11 January 1920.
- ^ "Plymouth Player "Capped"". Evening Herald. 6 January 1920.
- ^ "Football". Western Morning News. 16 March 1920.
External links
[edit]- Jock Wright at ESPNscrum