About Jock Wright
Lived 1889 – 1973 (aged 83). Jock Wright was a rugby union player.
William Henry George Wright (6 June 1889 – 2 June 1973) was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Plymouth, Wright earned Devon representative honours during his first season with Devonport Albion, which he joined in 1912. He played for a newly formed Plymouth Albion after the war and in 1920 was capped twice for England, playing Five Nations matches against Wales and France.
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Who was Jock Wright?
rugby player
When was Jock Wright born?
Jock Wright was born on 6 June 1889.
When did Jock Wright die?
Jock Wright died on 2 June 1973.
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Jock Wright was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jock Wright. https://biography.guide/jock-wright/
MLA: "Jock Wright." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jock-wright/.
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