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3 August 2022
 
 
Jackie Wright Blackpool FC

unused
 1950

Timeline
  John Wright
Birth 11 August 1926 in Tyldesley, Lancashire [registered in Leigh, September 1926]
  According to the 1939 Register, John, at school, was living at home with his parents, George A., a colliery hewer & Ann (née Lee) at 8 School Street In Tyldesley
Marriage  
Death 22 June 2005 in Lancashire [registered in Lancashire, June 2005]
Source

Playing Career
Club(s)  
Club honours  
Individual honours  
Distinctions  
Height/Weight  

England Career
Player number did not appear for England.
Position(s) Full back
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1950 (provisional)
Team honours None
Individual honours England B (one appearance, May 1950)
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Beyond England
 


The Numbers
Parties unused
1 0

Match History
 
 Club: Blackpool F.C. - no full appearances manager: Walter Winterbottom - no appearancesx

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Age 28 B  
unused substitute - Italy 11 May 1950
254 14 May 1950 - Portugal 3 England 5, Estadio Nacional, Lisboa tour AW party member
B  
unused substitute - Netherlands 17 May 1950
255 18 May 1950 - Belgium 1 England 4, Stade du Heysel, Bruxelles   AW party member
B  
one appearance - Luxembourg 21 May 1950
England's selectors announced on May 9, two party's (A and B) of 14 players each, for two separate tours. Of the 28 names, twelve did not make it to the final World Cup party, including Jackie Wright.
  


  


 
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