About Kenneth Wright
Lived 1905 – 1984 (aged 78–79). Kenneth Wright was a rugby union player.
Kenneth Wright (6 September 1905 – 1 August 1984) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He was captain of the Cheltenham College team.
Wright played for London Scottish.
He played for the Army Rugby Union from 1927 to 1930.
In January 1938 he started playing for Stoke-on-Trent.
Provincial career
He was picked for the Anglo-Scots side to play the Provinces District on 21 December 1929.
He played for Kent from 1929 to 1930.
Military career
He went to the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. He joined the 12th Field Brigade in India, and then appointed to an Indian Field Brigade at Bangalore 4 years later. He moved back to England where he was promoted to captain. He was posted to the 27th Field Brigade at Colchester.
Family
He was a son of E. Wright of Guernsey.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kenneth Wright?
rugby player
When was Kenneth Wright born?
Kenneth Wright was born on 6 September 1905.
When did Kenneth Wright die?
Kenneth Wright died in 1984.
What was Kenneth Wright's occupation?
Kenneth Wright was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Kenneth Wright (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kenneth Wright. https://biography.guide/kenneth-wright/
MLA: "Kenneth Wright." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kenneth-wright/.
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