Harry Wright (Australian footballer)

Herbert Lovegrove Wright (13 April 1870 – 19 March 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club around and during the years following the formation of the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Harry Wright
Wright in 1901
Personal information
Full name Herbert Lovegrove Wright
Date of birth (1870-04-13)13 April 1870
Place of birth Ballarat West, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 19 March 1950(1950-03-19) (aged 79)
Place of death West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Original team(s) Ballarat Imperials
Debut Round 1, 1894, Essendon vs. Fitzroy, at Brunswick Street Oval
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1894–1896 Essendon (VFA) 048 (20)
1897–1903 Essendon 087 0(6)
Total 135 (26)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1903.
Career highlights
  • VFA premiership player 1894
  • 2× VFL premiership player: 1897, 1901
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
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