Full name | Ian Douglas Wright | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 December 1945 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Croydon, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 2000 (aged 54) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||
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Ian Douglas Wright (24 December 1945 - 2000) was an English rugby union international.[1]
Wright, known as "Stumpy", was born in Croydon and educated at Worthing Grammar School.[2]
A fly-half, Wright gained four England caps in the 1971 Five Nations Championship. He played his rugby for Northampton and appeared in 251 games for the club from 1969 to 1978, scoring 631 points.[3]