Billy Wright (football manager)

Billy Wright
Personal information
Full name William Peter Wright[1]
Date of birth 8 May 1903
Place of birth Southwark, England
Date of death October 1983 (1983-11) (aged 80)[1]
Place of death Birmingham, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931–1932 Clapton Orient 1 (0)
Managerial career
1939–1945 Clapton Orient
Chingford Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Peter Wright (8 May 1903 – October 1983) was an English football player and manager, best remembered for his long association with Leyton Orient, whom he served as a player, manager, trainer and masseur.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 135. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 321. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)