Terry Wright (rugby union)
| Full name | Terence John Wright | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 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
- 1 2 Knight, Lindsay. "Terry Wright". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ↑ "Rugby: Wright happily accepts parenting role". New Zealand Herald. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
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