Billy Wright (footballer, born 1931)

Billy Wright
Personal information
Full name John William Wright
Date of birth (1931-03-04)4 March 1931
Place of birth Blackpool, England
Date of death 14 April 2020(2020-04-14) (aged 89)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1955 Blackpool 15 (2)
1955–1958 Leicester City 27 (10)
1958–1959 Newcastle United 5 (3)
1959–1961 Plymouth Argyle 42 (9)
1961–1962 Millwall 15 (0)
Tonbridge
Bexley United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John William Wright (4 March 1931 – 14 April 2020) was an English footballer who played in midfield. He played for Blackpool, Leicester City, Newcastle United, Plymouth Argyle and Millwall.