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Billy Wright
CBE

Statue of Billy Wright outside Wolves' Molineux Stadium
Personal information
Full name	William Ambrose Wright
Date of birth	(1924-02-06)6 February 1924
Place of birth	Ironbridge, Shropshire, England
Date of death	3 September 1994(1994-09-03) (aged 70)
Place of death	London, England
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1939–1959	Wolverhampton Wanderers	490	(13)
National team
1948	England B	1	(1)
1946–1959	England	105	(3)
Teams managed
1962–1966	Arsenal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Ambrose Wright, commonly known as Billy Wright, CBE (6 February 1924 – 3 September 1994), was an English footballer who played as a centre half. He spent all of his club career at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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