Joe Wright (rugby league)

Joseph Wright
Personal information
Full name Joseph Wright
Born 28 June 1908
Carlisle, England
Died 1967 (aged 58)
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1932–≥34 Swinton
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1932–34 England 3 0 0 0 0
1932 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]

Joseph Wright (28 June 1908 - 1967), also known by the nickname of "Joe", was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Swinton, and as a prop, or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1]

International honours

Joe Wright won caps for England while at Swinton in 1932 against Wales, in 1933 against Other Nationalities, and in 1934 against France,[2] and won a cap for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1932 against New Zealand.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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