William Ambrose Wright was an English footballer who played as a centre-back. He spent his entire club career at Wolverhampton Wanderers. The first footballer in the world to earn 100 international ca
Wright in 1961
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. at 1955 with following players, from left standing: Bill Slater, Bill Shorthouse, Bert Williams, Ron Flowers, Eddie Stuart; front row: Johnny Hancocks, Peter Broadbent, Roy Swinbourne, Billy Wright (captain), Dennis Wilshaw and Jimmy Mullen.
Billy Wright – back row, second from left – in an England side where he was captain. Photo taken just before playing his 100th international match against Scotland in April 1959.
Statue of Billy Wright outside Wolves' Molineux Stadium
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, commonly referred to as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, England. The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of En
Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)
…William Ambrose Wright (6 February 1924 – 3 September 1994) was an English footballer who played as a centre-back. He spent his entire club career at Wolverhampton Wanderers. The first footballer in the world to earn 100 international caps, Wright also held the record for longest unbroken run in competitive international…
Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, 2018
Wolves' 1893 FA Cup-winning team
Celebrating the Championship title in 2009