Harry Wright

This is the player profile for Herbert Lovegrove Wright (a.k.a. Harry Wright), born in Ballarat West, Victoria in 1870. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1897, 1901).

Player Details

Name: Herbert Wright
Full Name: Herbert Lovegrove Wright
Alias: Harry Wright
DOB: 13/04/1870
POB: Ballarat West, Victoria
DOD: 19/03/1950
POD: West Melbourne, Victoria
Height: 177cm
Weight: 75kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1897-1903) - 86 matches, 6 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1897-1903)
      • 86 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1897, 1901 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1897 VFL Season Essendon 16 2 R01-07, R09-14, RF1-3
1898 VFL Season Essendon 17 0 R01-12, R14, RF1-3, GF
1899 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R01-06, R08-12, RF1-3
1900 VFL Season Essendon 11 1 R03, R09-14, RF1-3, PF
1901 VFL Season Essendon 17 0 R01, R03-11, R13-14, S01-03, SF, GF
1902 VFL Season Essendon 8 0 R01-05, R13, PF, GF
1903 VFL Season Essendon 3 3 R11-13