Terry Wright (rugby union)
Terry Wright
Full name |
Terence John Wright |
Date of birth |
(1963-03-21) 21 March 1963 |
Place of birth |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Height |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight |
75 kg (165 lb) |
School |
Northcote College |
Rugby union career |
Playing career |
Position |
Wing, fullback |
New Zealand No. |
875 |
Provincial/State sides |
Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
1984–93 |
Auckland |
135 |
|
National team(s) |
Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
1986–92 |
New Zealand |
30 |
(72) |
Sevens national teams |
Years |
Club / team |
Comps |
1986–92 |
New Zealand |
11 |
Terence John "Terry" Wright (born 21 March 1963) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing and fullback, Wright represented Auckland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1986 to 1992. He played 64 matches for the All Blacks including 30 internationals.[1] He was a member of the victorious New Zealand squad at the 1987 Rugby World Cup.[2] Wright was known for his slim physique during his playing career.[1]
Wright is a trained accountant and has lived overseas for several years in Sydney, Tokyo and Singapore with his wife and children.[3]
References