Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 28/ 9/46 Belfast N. Ireland 7-2 British Championship
2 30/ 9/46 Dublin Ireland 1-0
3 13/11/46 Manchester Wales 3-0 British Championship
4 27/11/46 Huddersfield Netherlands 8-2
5 12/ 4/47 London Scotland 1-1 British Championship
6 3/ 5/47 London France 3-0
7 18/ 5/47 Zürich Switzerland 0-1
8 25/ 5/47 Lisboa Portugal 10-0
9 21/ 9/47 Brussel Belgium 5-2
10 18/10/47 Cardiff Wales 3-0 British Championship
11 5/11/47 Liverpool N. Ireland 2-2 British Championship
12 19/11/47 London Sweden 4-2
13 10/ 4/48 Glasgow Scotland 2-0 British Championship
14 16/ 5/48 Torino Italy 4-0
15 26/ 9/48 København Denmark 0-0
16 9/10/48 Belfast N. Ireland 6-2 British Championship
17 11/10/48 Birmingham Wales 1-0 British Championship
18 2/12/48 London Switzerland 6-0
19 9/ 4/48 London Scotland 1-3 British Championship
20 15/ 5/49 Stockholm Sweden 1-3
21 18/ 5/49 Oslo Norway 4-1
22 22/ 5/49 Paris France 3-1
23 21/ 9/49 Liverpool Ireland 0-2
24 15/10/49 Cardiff Wales 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
25 16/11/49 Manchester N. Ireland 9-2 World Cup Qualifier
26 30/11/49 London Italy 2-0
27 15/ 4/50 Glasgow Scotland 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
28 14/ 5/50 Lisboa Portugal 5-3
29 18/ 5/50 Brussel Belgium 4-1
30 25/ 6/50 Rio de Janeiro Chile 2-0 World Cup
31 26/ 6/50 Belo Horizonte United States 0-1 World Cup
32 2/ 7/50 Rio de Janeiro Spain 0-1 World Cup
33 7/10/50 Belfast N. Ireland 4-1 British Championship
34 14/ 4/51 London Scotland 2-3 British Championship
35 9/ 5/51 London Argentina 2-1
36 3/10/51 London France 2-2
37 20/10/51 Cardiff Wales 1-1 British Championship
38 14/11/51 Birmingham N. Ireland 2-0 British Championship
39 28/11/51 London Austria 2-2
40 5/ 4/52 Glasgow Scotland 2-1 British Championship
41 18/ 5/52 Firenze Italy 1-1
42 25/ 5/52 Wien Austria 3-2
43 28/ 5/52 Zürich Switzerland 3-0
44 4/10/52 Belfast N. Ireland 2-2 British Championship
45 12/11/52 London Wales 5-2 British Championship
46 26/11/52 London Belgium 5-0
47 18/ 4/53 London Scotland 2-2 British Championship
48 17/ 5/53 Buenos Aires Argentina 0-0 (1)
49 24/ 5/53 Santiago Chile 2-1
50 31/ 5/53 Montevideo Uruguay 1-2
51 8/ 6/53 New York United States 6-3
52 10/10/53 Cardiff Wales 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
53 21/10/53 London FIFA 4-4 90th Anniversary FA
54 11/11/53 Liverpool N. Ireland 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
55 25/11/53 London Hungary 3-6
56 3/ 4/54 Glasgow Scotland 4-2 World Cup Qualifier
57 16/ 5/54 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-1
58 23/ 5/54 Budapest Hungary 1-7
59 17/ 6/54 Basel Belgium 4-4 World Cup
60 20/ 6/54 Bern Switzerland 2-0 World Cup
61 26/ 6/54 Basel Uruguay 2-4 World Cup
62 2/10/54 Belfast N. Ireland 2-0 British Championship
63 10/11/54 London Wales 3-2 British Championship
64 1/12/54 London West Germany 3-1
65 2/ 4/55 London Scotland 7-2 British Championship
66 15/ 5/55 Paris France 0-1
67 18/ 5/55 Madrid Spain 1-1
68 22/ 5/55 Porto Portugal 1-3
69 2/10/55 København Denmark 5-1
70 22/10/55 Cardiff Wales 1-2 British Championship
71 2/11/55 London N. Ireland 3-0 British Championship
72 30/11/55 London Spain 4-1
73 14/ 4/56 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 British Championship
74 9/ 5/56 London Brazil 4-2
75 16/ 5/56 Stockholm Sweden 0-0
76 20/ 5/56 Helsinki Finland 5-1
77 26/ 5/56 West Berlin West Germany 3-1
78 6/10/56 Belfast N. Ireland 1-1 British Championship
79 14/11/56 London Wales 3-1 British Championship
80 28/11/56 London Yugoslavia 3-0
81 5/12/56 Wolverhampton Denmark 5-2 World Cup Qualifier
82 6/ 4/57 London Scotland 2-1 British Championship
83 8/ 5/57 London Ireland 5-1 World Cup Qualifier
84 15/ 5/57 København Denmark 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
85 19/ 5/57 Dublin Ireland 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
86 19/10/57 Cardiff Wales 4-0 British Championship
87 6/11/57 London N. Ireland 2-3 British Championship
88 27/11/57 London France 4-0
89 19/ 4/58 Glasgow Scotland 4-0 British Championship
90 7/ 5/58 London Portugal 2-1
91 11/ 5/58 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-5
92 18/ 5/58 Moskva Soviet Union 1-1
93 8/ 6/58 Göteborg Soviet Union 2-2 World Cup
94 11/ 6/58 Göteborg Brazil 0-0 World Cup
95 15/ 6/58 Borås Austria 2-2 World Cup
96 17/ 6/58 Göteborg Soviet Union 0-1 World Cup
97 4/10/58 Belfast Norhern Ireland 3-3 British Championship
98 22/10/58 London Soviet Union 5-0
99 26/11/58 Birmingham Wales 2-2 British Championship
100 11/ 4/59 London Scotland 1-0 British Championship
101 6/ 5/59 London Italy 2-2
102 13/ 5/59 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 0-2
103 17/ 5/59 Lima Peru 1-4
104 24/ 5/59 Cd. de México Mexico 1-2
105 28/ 5/59 Los Angeles United States 8-1
(1) abandoned after 23 minutes.
NB: in 1959, Wright became the first football player in the world to
earn his 100th cap.
NB: in January 2001 (!) FIFA decided not to recognize the match on 21/10/1953
as full international, but the English FA kept it in the records.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
105 60 24 21 287- 147 144 68.57
Types of Matches
Friendlies 53
World Cup Qualifiers 10
World Cup 10
British Championship 32
Total 105
Goals:
Cap 22 1 goal
Cap 26 1 goal
Cap 33 1 goal
Total: 3 goals
Prepared and maintained by Roberto Mamrud for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Roberto Mamrud
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Last updated: 9 Apr 2005
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