Billy Wright (footballer, born 1962)


Billy Wright is a footballer who represented New Zealand at international level.
His senior career included stints with Burnley F.C., Dundalk as well as National Soccer League clubs Blacktown City Demons, West Adelaide and Gippsland Falcons.
Wright made his full All Whites debut in a 2–0 win over Saudi Arabia on 21 June 1988 and ended his international playing career having played 26 times for the All Whites, including 15 A-internationals in which he scored 9 goals, his final official cap being in a 1–0 loss to Australia on 30 May 1993. Billy has since moved to coaching where he has found his calling combining his talent & love of the game with his tough play style.