Ray Wright

English footballer (1918-1987)

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Also known as Horace Raymond Wright

Born: September 6, 1918
Died: 1987
Birthplace: Pontefract
Place of death: Luton
Citizenship: United Kingdom
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(until 1927)
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Horace Raymond Wright was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He started his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, making eight appearances before the outbreak of World War II. Wright joined Exeter City when competitive football resumed after the war and spent two seasons at the club before joining Yeovil Town.

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CCase 392009 · 2009 film by Christian Alvart

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Sex or gender: male
Member of sports team: Yeovil Town F.C.
Exeter City F.C.(1946–1948) number of matches played/races/starts: 56 · number of points/goals/set scored: 11
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.(1937–1939) number of matches played/races/starts: 8 · number of points/goals/set scored: 1
Given name: Ray
Position played on team / speciality: inside forward
Sport: association football
Family name: Wright

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