Jon Wright (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Wright[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 30 January 1925||
Place of birth | Newburn, Northumberland, England | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1947–1949 | Darlington | 17 | (0) |
1949–19?? | Horden Colliery Welfare | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jonathan "Jon" Wright (born 30 January 1925) is an English former footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Darlington.[1] He made his debut on 1 March 1947, standing in for Charlie Stubbs at inside right in a 4–1 win against Rochdale, and made three more appearances towards the end of that season. He had a run of 11 matches at the end of the following season, and played his final first-team match in September 1948.[2] He went on to play for North-Eastern League club Horden Colliery Welfare.[3]
Wright was born in Newburn, Northumberland.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "John Wright". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Tweddle, Frank (2000). The Definitive Darlington F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. pp. 43–45. ISBN 978-1-899468-15-7.
- ^ "Horden ready for off". Sunderland Echo. 6 August 1949. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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