Jon Wright

Jonathan Wright (30 January 1925 – 22 February 2015) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Darlington. He made his debut on 1 March 1947, standing in for Charlie Stubbs at inside right in a 4–1 win against Rochdale, and made three more appearances towards the end of that season. He had a run of 11 matches at the end of the following season, and played his final first-team match in September 1948. He went on to play for North-Eastern League club Horden Colliery Welfare. Wright was born in Newburn, Northumberland, in 1925 and died in Durham in 2015 at the age of 90. References 1925 births 2015 deaths People from Newburn Footballers from Tyne and Wear English men's footballers Men's association football inside forwards Darlington F.C. players Darlington Town F.C. players English Football League players