Geoff Wright
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Geoffrey Derrick Wright[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 1 March 1930||
Place of birth | Countesthorpe,[1] England | ||
Date of death | 2011 (aged 81) | ||
Place of death | Leicester, England | ||
Position(s) |
Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) | |
194?–1951 | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) |
1951 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 0 | (0) |
1951–1952 | Rugby Town | ||
1952–1953 | Walsall | 16 | (1) |
1953–1954 | Nuneaton Borough | 32 | (17) |
1954–1956 | Rugby Town | ||
1956 | Nuneaton Borough | 11 | (3) |
1956–19?? | Hinckley Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Geoffrey Derrick Wright (1 March 1930 – 2011) was an English professional
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic without playing league football for any of them,[1] and also appeared for Rugby Town, Nuneaton Borough and Hinckley Athletic.[3][4][5]
His father,
References
- ^ a b c d e "Geoff Wright". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "Wright, Geoff D." Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ Edwards, Leigh. "Ultimate Saddlers A–Z 19". Walsall F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
- ^ "Nuneaton Borough 1945–1958 – Part 2". From Town to Town: Nuneaton's Footballing Heritage (PDF). Nuneaton Town Supporters Co-operative. 2015. pp. 316, 324. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "Nuneaton Town/Borough Statistics". From Town to Town: Nuneaton's Footballing Heritage (PDF). Nuneaton Town Supporters Co-operative. 2018. pp. 116–117, 122–123. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
- ^ "Signings". Rugby Advertiser. 23 July 1954. p. 3.
The Town have signed Geoff Wright (24), inside forward, who was one of their players in the season 1951–52, when he was transferred to Walsall for £250. Last season he assisted Nuneaton Borough. His father is Steve Wright, the ex-Bolton player.
- ^ "Wright, Geoffrey Derrick b. 1930, GRO Reference: DOR Q4/2011 in LEICESTER (600-1B) Entry Number 505915807". GRO Index. Retrieved 16 January 2022.