Billy Wright

Date of birth28 April 1958
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
Weight73 kg
Height1.75 m
PositionDefender

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Everton 01 Jan 1977 01 Jul 1983
Birmingham City 01 Jul 1983 01 Aug 1986

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1977-78 Everton League Division One 3
1
1
1978-79 Everton FA Cup 1
1978-79 Everton League Cup 3
1978-79 Everton League Division One 39
2
1978-79 Everton UEFA Cup 4
1979-80 Everton FA Cup 6
1979-80 Everton League Cup 3
1979-80 Everton League Division One 40
1
1979-80 Everton UEFA Cup 2
1980-81 Everton FA Cup 6
1980-81 Everton League Cup 3
1980-81 Everton League Division One 41
2
1981-82 Everton League Division One 24
2
1982-83 Everton League Cup 4
1982-83 Everton League Division One 17
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
04 Feb 1978 Everton v Leicester City W 2-0 League Division One
22 Apr 1978 Middlesbrough v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
25 Apr 1978 West Bromwich Albion v Everton L 3-1 League Division One
29 Apr 1978 Everton v Chelsea W 6-0 League Division One
22 Aug 1978 Everton v Derby County W 2-1 League Division One
26 Aug 1978 Everton v Arsenal W 1-0 League Division One
29 Aug 1978 Everton v Wimbledon W 8-0 League Cup 2nd round
02 Sep 1978 Manchester United v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
09 Sep 1978 Everton v Middlesbrough W 2-0 League Division One
12 Sep 1978 Finn Harps v Everton W 0-5 UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg
16 Sep 1978 Aston Villa v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
23 Sep 1978 Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-0 League Division One
26 Sep 1978 Everton v Finn Harps W 5-0
Agg: 10-0
UEFA Cup 1st round 2nd leg
30 Sep 1978 Bristol City v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
03 Oct 1978 Everton v Darlington W 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
07 Oct 1978 Everton v Southampton D 0-0 League Division One
14 Oct 1978 Ipswich Town v Everton W 0-1 League Division One
18 Oct 1978 Everton v Dukla Praha W 2-1 UEFA Cup 2nd round 1st leg
21 Oct 1978 Queens Park Rangers v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
28 Oct 1978 Everton v Liverpool W 1-0 League Division One
01 Nov 1978 Dukla Praha v Everton L 1-0
Agg: 2-2
UEFA Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
04 Nov 1978 Nottingham Forest v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
07 Nov 1978 Everton v Nottingham Forest L 2-3 League Cup 4th round
11 Nov 1978 Everton v Chelsea W 3-2 League Division One
18 Nov 1978 Arsenal v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
21 Nov 1978 Everton v Manchester United W 3-0 League Division One
25 Nov 1978 Norwich City v Everton W 0-1 League Division One
09 Dec 1978 Birmingham City v Everton W 1-3 League Division One
16 Dec 1978 Everton v Leeds United D 1-1 League Division One
23 Dec 1978 Coventry City v Everton L 3-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1978 Everton v Manchester City W 1-0 League Division One
30 Dec 1978 Everton v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 League Division One
10 Jan 1979 Sunderland v Everton L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
31 Jan 1979 Everton v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division One
03 Feb 1979 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
10 Feb 1979 Everton v Bristol City W 4-1 League Division One
17 Feb 1979 Southampton v Everton L 3-0 League Division One
24 Feb 1979 Everton v Ipswich Town L 0-1 League Division One
03 Mar 1979 Everton v Queens Park Rangers W 2-1 League Division One
06 Mar 1979 Middlesbrough v Everton W 1-2 League Division One
10 Mar 1979 Everton v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
13 Mar 1979 Liverpool v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
24 Mar 1979 Derby County v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
30 Mar 1979 Everton v Norwich City D 2-2 League Division One
10 Apr 1979 Everton v Coventry City D 3-3 League Division One
14 Apr 1979 Manchester City v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
16 Apr 1979 Everton v Bolton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division One
21 Apr 1979 Leeds United v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
28 Apr 1979 Everton v Birmingham City W 1-0 League Division One
01 May 1979 Everton v West Bromwich Albion L 0-2 League Division One
05 May 1979 Tottenham Hotspur v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
18 Aug 1979 Everton v Norwich City L 2-4 League Division One
22 Aug 1979 Leeds United v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
25 Aug 1979 Derby County v Everton W 0-1 League Division One
28 Aug 1979 Everton v Cardiff City W 2-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
01 Sep 1979 Everton v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division One
08 Sep 1979 Stoke City v Everton W 2-3 League Division One
15 Sep 1979 Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-3 League Division One
19 Sep 1979 Feyenoord v Everton L 1-0 UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg
22 Sep 1979 Ipswich Town v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
29 Sep 1979 Everton v Bristol City D 0-0 League Division One
03 Oct 1979 Everton v Feyenoord L 0-1
Agg: 0-2
UEFA Cup 1st round 2nd leg
09 Oct 1979 Everton v Aston Villa W 4-1 League Cup 3rd round replay
13 Oct 1979 Everton v Crystal Palace W 3-1 League Division One
20 Oct 1979 Liverpool v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
27 Oct 1979 Everton v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
30 Oct 1979 Grimsby Town v Everton L 2-1 League Cup 4th round
03 Nov 1979 Norwich City v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
10 Nov 1979 Everton v Middlesbrough L 0-2 League Division One
13 Nov 1979 Everton v Leeds United W 5-1 League Division One
17 Nov 1979 Arsenal v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
24 Nov 1979 Everton v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 League Division One
01 Dec 1979 West Bromwich Albion v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
08 Dec 1979 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion W 2-0 League Division One
15 Dec 1979 Southampton v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
22 Dec 1979 Everton v Manchester City L 1-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1979 Bolton Wanderers v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
29 Dec 1979 Everton v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
01 Jan 1980 Everton v Nottingham Forest W 1-0 League Division One
05 Jan 1980 Everton v Aldershot W 4-1 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 1980 Aston Villa v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
26 Jan 1980 Everton v Wigan Athletic W 3-0 FA Cup 4th round
02 Feb 1980 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
09 Feb 1980 Everton v Ipswich Town L 0-4 League Division One
16 Feb 1980 Everton v Wrexham W 5-2 FA Cup 5th round
19 Feb 1980 Bristol City v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
23 Feb 1980 Crystal Palace v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
01 Mar 1980 Everton v Liverpool L 1-2 League Division One
08 Mar 1980 Everton v Ipswich Town W 2-1 FA Cup Quarter-final
12 Mar 1980 Manchester United v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
15 Mar 1980 Everton v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
18 Mar 1980 Everton v Stoke City W 2-0 League Division One
22 Mar 1980 Middlesbrough v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
28 Mar 1980 Everton v Arsenal L 0-1 League Division One
02 Apr 1980 Manchester City v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
05 Apr 1980 Everton v Bolton Wanderers W 3-1 League Division One
12 Apr 1980 Everton v West Ham United D 1-1 FA Cup Semi-final
16 Apr 1980 Everton v West Ham United L 1-2 FA Cup Semi-final replay
19 Apr 1980 Tottenham Hotspur v Everton L 3-0 League Division One
26 Apr 1980 Everton v Southampton W 2-0 League Division One
28 Apr 1980 Everton v West Bromwich Albion D 0-0 League Division One
03 May 1980 Brighton and Hove Albion v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
09 May 1980 Nottingham Forest v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
16 Aug 1980 Sunderland v Everton L 3-1 League Division One
19 Aug 1980 Everton v Leicester City W 1-0 League Division One
23 Aug 1980 Everton v Nottingham Forest D 0-0 League Division One
26 Aug 1980 Everton v Blackpool W 3-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
30 Aug 1980 Ipswich Town v Everton L 4-0 League Division One
03 Sep 1980 Blackpool v Everton D 2-2
Agg: 2-5
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
06 Sep 1980 Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-0 League Division One
13 Sep 1980 Aston Villa v Everton W 0-2 League Division One
20 Sep 1980 Everton v Crystal Palace W 5-0 League Division One
24 Sep 1980 Everton v West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 League Cup 3rd round
27 Sep 1980 Coventry City v Everton W 0-5 League Division One
04 Oct 1980 Everton v Southampton W 2-1 League Division One
07 Oct 1980 Brighton and Hove Albion v Everton W 1-3 League Division One
11 Oct 1980 Leeds United v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
18 Oct 1980 Everton v Liverpool D 2-2 League Division One
21 Oct 1980 Everton v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Division One
25 Oct 1980 Manchester United v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
01 Nov 1980 Everton v Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 League Division One
08 Nov 1980 Norwich City v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
12 Nov 1980 Leicester City v Everton W 0-1 League Division One
15 Nov 1980 Everton v Sunderland W 2-1 League Division One
22 Nov 1980 Arsenal v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
29 Nov 1980 Everton v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Division One
06 Dec 1980 Stoke City v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
13 Dec 1980 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion W 4-3 League Division One
26 Dec 1980 Everton v Manchester City L 0-2 League Division One
27 Dec 1980 Middlesbrough v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
03 Jan 1981 Everton v Arsenal W 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 1981 Everton v Arsenal L 1-2 League Division One
17 Jan 1981 Everton v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Division One
24 Jan 1981 Everton v Liverpool W 2-1 FA Cup 4th round
31 Jan 1981 Nottingham Forest v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
07 Feb 1981 Everton v Aston Villa L 1-3 League Division One
14 Feb 1981 Southampton v Everton D 0-0 FA Cup 5th round
17 Feb 1981 Everton v Southampton W 1-0 FA Cup 5th round replay
21 Feb 1981 Everton v Coventry City W 3-0 League Division One
28 Feb 1981 Crystal Palace v Everton W 2-3 League Division One
07 Mar 1981 Everton v Manchester City D 2-2 FA Cup Quarter-final
11 Mar 1981 Manchester City v Everton L 3-1 FA Cup Quarter-final replay
14 Mar 1981 Everton v Leeds United L 1-2 League Division One
17 Mar 1981 Southampton v Everton L 3-0 League Division One
21 Mar 1981 Liverpool v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
28 Mar 1981 Everton v Manchester United L 0-1 League Division One
31 Mar 1981 West Bromwich Albion v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
04 Apr 1981 Tottenham Hotspur v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
11 Apr 1981 Everton v Norwich City L 0-2 League Division One
18 Apr 1981 Everton v Middlesbrough W 4-1 League Division One
20 Apr 1981 Manchester City v Everton L 3-1 League Division One
02 May 1981 Birmingham City v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
04 May 1981 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
29 Aug 1981 Everton v Birmingham City W 3-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1981 Leeds United v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
05 Sep 1981 Southampton v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
12 Sep 1981 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Division One
19 Sep 1981 Tottenham Hotspur v Everton L 3-0 League Division One
22 Sep 1981 Everton v Notts County W 3-1 League Division One
26 Sep 1981 Everton v West Bromwich Albion W 1-0 League Division One
03 Oct 1981 Stoke City v Everton L 3-1 League Division One
13 Feb 1982 Everton v Stoke City D 0-0 League Division One
20 Feb 1982 West Bromwich Albion v Everton D 0-0 League Division One
27 Feb 1982 Everton v West Ham United D 0-0 League Division One
06 Mar 1982 Ipswich Town v Everton L 3-0 League Division One
13 Mar 1982 Everton v Middlesbrough W 2-0 League Division One
20 Mar 1982 Manchester City v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
27 Mar 1982 Everton v Liverpool L 1-3 League Division One
03 Apr 1982 Nottingham Forest v Everton W 0-1 League Division One
06 Apr 1982 Birmingham City v Everton W 0-2 League Division One
17 Apr 1982 Sunderland v Everton L 3-1 League Division One
20 Apr 1982 Everton v Nottingham Forest W 2-1 League Division One
24 Apr 1982 Everton v Arsenal W 2-1 League Division One
01 May 1982 Swansea City v Everton W 1-3 League Division One
04 May 1982 Everton v Leeds United W 1-0 League Division One
08 May 1982 Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division One
15 May 1982 Aston Villa v Everton W 1-2 League Division One
28 Aug 1982 Watford v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
31 Aug 1982 Everton v Aston Villa W 5-0 League Division One
04 Sep 1982 Everton v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 League Division One
08 Sep 1982 Manchester United v Everton L 2-1 League Division One
11 Sep 1982 Notts County v Everton L 1-0 League Division One
18 Sep 1982 Everton v Norwich City D 1-1 League Division One
25 Sep 1982 Coventry City v Everton L 4-2 League Division One
02 Oct 1982 Everton v Brighton and Hove Albion D 2-2 League Division One
05 Oct 1982 Newport County v Everton W 0-2 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
09 Oct 1982 Everton v Manchester City W 2-1 League Division One
16 Oct 1982 Swansea City v Everton W 0-3 League Division One
23 Oct 1982 Everton v Sunderland W 3-1 League Division One
27 Oct 1982 Everton v Newport County D 2-2
Agg: 4-2
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
30 Oct 1982 Southampton v Everton L 3-2 League Division One
06 Nov 1982 Everton v Liverpool L 0-5 League Division One
09 Nov 1982 Everton v Arsenal D 1-1 League Cup 3rd round
13 Nov 1982 Arsenal v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
20 Nov 1982 Everton v West Bromwich Albion D 0-0 League Division One
23 Nov 1982 Arsenal v Everton L 3-0 League Cup 3rd round replay
27 Nov 1982 West Ham United v Everton L 2-0 League Division One
04 Dec 1982 Everton v Birmingham City D 0-0 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1978-79 England UEFA Under-21 2
1978-79 England Under-21 1
1979-80 England UEFA Under-21 3
1980-81 England International Friendly 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
19 Sep 1978 Denmark v England W 1-2 UEFA Under-21 Group 1
06 Feb 1979 Wales v England W 0-1 Under-21
05 Jun 1979 Bulgaria v England W 1-3 UEFA Under-21 Group 1
11 Sep 1979 England v Denmark W 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Group 1
12 Feb 1980 England v Scotland W 2-1 UEFA Under-21 Quarter-final
04 Mar 1980 Scotland v England D 0-0 UEFA Under-21 Quarter-final
17 Nov 1980 England v Australia W 1-0 B v A


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.