Billy Wright
John William Wright
Born: March 4, 1931
Blackpool, England
Deceased: April 14, 2020
Position: F - Left Winger
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Career: 1950-1958
Billy Wright scored 5 goals in his 34-game career with Blackpool FC, Leicester City and Newcastle United. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the pitch during the 1958 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | G | A | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | TFL1 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951-52 | TFL1 | Blackpool FC | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | TFL1 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953-54 | TFL1 | Blackpool FC | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954-55 | TFL1 | Blackpool FC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | TFL1 | Leicester City | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958-59 | TFL1 | Newcastle United | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Blackpool FC |
| 1951-52 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Blackpool FC |
| 1952-53 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Blackpool FC |
| 1953-54 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Blackpool FC |
| 1954-55 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Blackpool FC |
| 1957-58 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Leicester City |
| 1958-59 | England | I | The Football League First Division | Newcastle United |
