Jonathan Wright (rugby league)
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Born | Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia | 8 March 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 4 March 2018 |
Jonathan Wright (born 8 March 1987) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who most recently played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League. He primarily played wing and centre.
Background
Wright was born in Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia.
He played his junior football for the Northern Lakes Warriors before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
Playing career
He played for the Knights'
In the
In August 2012, Wright signed a two-year contract with the
The following season, Cronulla endured a horror year on and off the field as the club finished last on the table and claimed the
He was released by the Warriors at the end of the
In August 2018, it was announced that Wright would be retiring at the end of the 2018 NRL season.[10]
References
- ^ Jonathan Wright rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
- ^ Badel, Peter (30 September 2012). "Melbourne Storm beat Canterbury Bulldogs in 2012 NRL grand final". News.com.au.
- ^ "Cronulla Sharks snare Jonathan Wright from the Bulldogs". The Sunday Telegraph. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Vodafone Warriors sign Wright". New Zealand Warriors. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "Warriors release Sydney-bound Townsend". 3News NZ. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ^ "The worst teams in NRL history". Sporting News.
- ^ "League: D-Day looming for McFadden". The New Zealand Herald. 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout: Celebrations as Redfern win Koori football tournament". Australia: ABC News. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "Wright announces retirement". 6 August 2018.
External links
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