Billy Wright (football manager)

William Peter Wright (8 May 1903 – October 1983) was an English football player and manager, best remembered for his long association with Leyton Orient, whom he served as a player, manager, trainer and masseur.[1][2]

Billy Wright
Personal information
Full name William Peter Wright[1]
Date of birth 8 May 1903
Place of birth Southwark, England
Date of death October 1983 (1983-11) (aged 80)[1]
Place of death Birmingham, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931–1932 Clapton Orient 1 (0)
Managerial career
1939–1945 Clapton Orient
Chingford Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Clapton Orient 1931–32[1] Third Division South 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 1 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 135. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 321. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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