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Wright, Billy
(Billy Wright)
Pronunciation:
/rʌɪt/
(
1924–94
)
, English footballer; full name William Ambrose Wright. A wing half and latterly a defender, he was the first player to make more than a hundred appearances for his country (105 altogether, ninety as captain).
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