Darren Wright

For the footballer, see Darren Wright (footballer).
Darren Wright
Personal information
Born 17 January 1968
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1985–96 Widnes 345 107 0 0 428
1990 North Sydney 2 0 0 0 0
Total 347 107 0 0 428
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1987–88 Great Britain U21 2
1988 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Darren Wright (born in Leigh, Lancashire) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 90s. A Great Britain international representative three-quarter back, he played club football in England for Widnes[1] and in Australia for the North Sydney Bears

Wright was selected to go on the 1988 Great Britain Lions tour and appeared in one test match. During the 1989–90 Rugby Football League season, he played for defending champions Widnes at centre in their 1989 World Club Challenge victory against the visiting Canberra Raiders. Darren Wright played Right-Wing, i.e. number 2, in Widnes' 24-18 victory over Salford in the 1990 Lancashire Cup final during the 1990–91 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 29 September 1990. Darren Wright's Testimonial match at Widnes took place in 1995.

References

  1. ↑ "Schofield survives". The Independent. 2 October 1992. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011.