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Mark Wright (politician)
Mark Wright may refer to: Sports *Mark Wright (footballer, born 1963), English international football player and manager *Mark Wright (footballer, born 1970), English footballer *Mark Wright (footballer, born 1981), English footballer *Mark Wright (footballer, born 1982), English footballer *Mark Wright (footballer, born 1987), English footballer (Crawley Town) and TV personality *Mark Wright (cricketer) (born 1981), English cricketer *Mark Wright (rugby league) (1955–2017), Australian rugby league player Others *Mark Wright (entrepreneur) (born 1989), contestant on series ten of the UK version of ''The Apprentice'' *Mark Wright (British Army soldier) (1979–2006), British soldier in the Parachute Regiment and recipient of the George Cross *Mark Wright (British politician) (born 1974), Bristol, England councillor *Mark Wright (record producer) (born 1957), American record producer and songwriter *Mark Wright (TV personality) (born 1987), English television and radio presenter * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (footballer, Born 1963)
Mark Wright (born 1 August 1963) is a former England international football player and English football manager. As a player, he had spells with Liverpool, Derby County F.C., Derby County, Southampton F.C., Southampton and Oxford United F.C., Oxford United during the 1980s and 1990s. He made 45 appearances for the England national football team, England national team, and was a member of the team which reached the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup in 1990. At club level, the central defender won the 1992 FA Cup final as captain of Liverpool. Since retiring as a player in 1998, Wright has worked as a football manager, pundit, and businessman. He has had three stints as manager of Chester City F.C., Chester City, during the first of which he led the club back into the Football League as Football Conference champions after a four-year exile. He has also had spells managing Peterborough United F.C., Peterborough United, Oxford United and Southport F.C., Southport. He is a regular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (footballer, Born 1970)
Mark Andrew Wright (born 29 January 1970, in Manchester, England) is a former professional footballer, who played for Everton, Blackpool, Huddersfield Town, Wigan Athletic and Chorley Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, north of Wigan, south west of Blackburn, north west of Bolton, south of Preston and north west of Manchester. The town's wealth came pr .... He now works for Progress Sports in Merseyside which is a large training provider for learners aged 14–19. References * 1970 births Living people English men's footballers Footballers from Manchester Men's association football defenders English Football League players Everton F.C. players Blackpool F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Wigan Athletic F.C. players Chorley F.C. players {{England-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (footballer, Born 1981)
Mark Wright (born 4 September 1981) is a former professional footballer who played in The Football League for Preston North End Preston North End Football Club, commonly referred to as Preston, North End or PNE, is a professional football club in Preston, Lancashire, England, who currently play in the EFL Championship, the second tier of the English football league syste .... References English men's footballers Preston North End F.C. players English Football League players 1981 births Living people Men's association football forwards Footballers from Chorley {{England-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (footballer, Born 1982)
Mark Anthony Wright (born 24 February 1982 in Wolverhampton) is an English former professional footballer. Playing career Walsall Wright is a product of Walsall's youth system, and aside from a short spell at Nuneaton Borough for some first-team experience, he plied his trade steadily at the Bescot Stadium with Walsall for seven years. His first appearance in a Walsall shirt came as a late substitute in the 1–1 draw at West Ham United in the 2000–01 League Cup second round. Despite a further handful of substitute appearances he did not make the side regularly, and the 2001–02 season saw him spend some time at Nuneaton Borough. Wright was judged ready for stand-in starting action in 2002, and finally cemented his place in the team by the beginning of 2004. Milton Keynes Dons Mark was released by Walsall in May 2007, and subsequently joined Milton Keynes Dons. At Milton Keynes he enjoyed arguably the best season of his career, netting 13 goals from the right wing, many of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (footballer, Born 1987)
Mark Charles Edward Wright (born 20 January 1987) is an English television personality, football pundit, entertainment reporter, and professional footballer who last played for side Crawley Town. He is best known for appearing as a cast member on the first three series of ''The Only Way Is Essex.'' Wright gained more popularity after appearing on the eleventh series of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' where he finished as runner-up, and the twelfth series of ''Strictly Come Dancing'', where he finished in fourth place. He is also a current presenter on Heart's Saturday afternoon slot. Career Football Before his appearances on ''The Only Way Is Essex'', Wright was a semi-professional footballer, with a youth career at West Ham United, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur. He started his senior career with Southend United, but moved into nightclub promoting and playing only semi-professionally. In November 2006, he was loaned from Grays Athletic to fellow Conference Nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (cricketer)
Mark James William Wright (born 1 February 1981) is a cricketer who represents the Hong Kong national team. Wright is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born in Edmonton, London. Wright represented the Middlesex Cricket Board in a single List A match against Berkshire in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. In his only List A match he scored 5 runs and with the ball he took a single wicket at a cost of 13 runs. In 2005, he played his only Minor Counties Championship match for Buckinghamshire against Cumberland. The following season he made his debut for the county in the MCCA Knockout Trophy against Cambridgeshire. Two years later, he played his second and final Trophy match for the county against Dorset. In 2009, he represented Hong Kong in the 2009 Hong Kong Cricket Sixes, playing matches against South Africa, New Zealand, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (rugby League)
Mark Wright (1955−2017) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Newtown Jets in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership competition. He was born in Moree, New South Wales Moree is a town in Moree Plains Shire in northern New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the banks of the Mehi River, in the centre of the rich black-soil plains. The town is located at the junction of the Newell Highway and Gwydir Highway .... Wright also played one game of representative rugby league for New South Wales, after appearing in only eight first-grade matches. His position of choice was at . Career playing statistics Point scoring summary Matches played References Footnotes * 1955 births 2017 deaths Australian rugby league players Newtown Jets players Rugby league players from New South Wales Rugby league centres {{Australia-rugbyleague-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (entrepreneur)
The tenth series of British reality television series ''The Apprentice (UK)'' was broadcast in the UK on BBC One, from 14 October to 21 December 2014; due to live coverage in Summer of that year for both the FIFA World Cup and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the BBC postponed the series' broadcast until Autumn to avoid clashing with these. It is the last series to feature Nick Hewer as Alan Sugar's aide, who left the programme following the series finale, with the tenth series featuring a guest appearance from Ricky Martin, winner of the eighth series, as an interviewer for the Interviews Stage for this series only. Production on the tenth series included two prominent tasks traditionally used in the show's format being specially designed towards celebrating ''The Apprentice''s tenth year of broadcast. In addition, other tasks featured a more varied arrangement of challenges that included some being geared towards the technology industry. Alongside the standard twelve episod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (British Army Soldier)
Mark William Wright, GC (22 April 1979 – 6 September 2006) was a soldier in the British Army and a recipient of the George Cross. He died in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, after entering a minefield in an attempt to save the lives of other injured soldiers. His actions were posthumously recognised with the award of the George Cross on 14 December 2006,Operational Honours: VC and GC for acts of exceptional valour , MOD press release, 14 December 2006. and the next day. Wright had served in the |
Mark Wright (British Politician)
Mark Wright is a Liberal Democrat politician from Bristol, United Kingdom. He was the councillor for Cabot ward from 2005 until the ward's abolition in 2016. He then was elected for the new successor ward of Hotwells and Harbourside in 2016. Between 2009 and 2011 he was Executive Councillor responsible for Housing, Service Improvement and IT on Bristol City Council in Bristol, England. Background Mark Wright was born in Bristol in 1974, went to schools in Bristol and has a degree in chemistry from University of Bristol. He also completed a PhD in astrophysics at Bristol University, with a thesis on " interstellar hydroxyl masers" that won the Royal Astronomical Society's prize for "Best PhD in the UK" in 2002. Politics In his role on the council executive, Wright was responsible for nearly 30,000 council houses in the city that house over 60,000 residents, the first council house building program in Bristol for nearly 30 years. Under his IT remit he tightened the Counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (record Producer)
Mark Wright (born 1957 in Fayetteville, Arkansas) is an American record producer who works mainly in country music. He is known for having worked with Brooks & Dunn, Gary Allan, and Lee Ann Womack. Career Wright was originally a songwriter, having written for Reba McEntire, Amy Grant, and Kenny Rogers. By 1989, he had moved to RCA Records, where he worked in A&R and co-produced Clint Black's debut album '' Killin' Time''. He also produced ''Too Cold at Home'' for Mark Chesnutt, and became senior vice president of MCA Nashville's sister label Decca Records in 1994 until its closure in 1999. In 2001, Wright received a Grammy Award nomination for co-producing Womack's ''I Hope You Dance''. He was later executive vice president of A&R for MCA Nashville, then served in the same position at Sony Music Nashville from June 2003 to December 2006. Wright became president of Universal South Records in 2006, and held the position until the label merged with Toby Keith's Show Dog Records ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wright (TV Personality)
Mark Charles Edward Wright (born 20 January 1987) is an English television personality, football pundit, entertainment reporter, and professional footballer who last played for side Crawley Town. He is best known for appearing as a cast member on the first three series of ''The Only Way Is Essex.'' Wright gained more popularity after appearing on the eleventh series of ''I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (UK TV series), I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'' where he finished as runner-up, and the Strictly Come Dancing (series 12), twelfth series of ''Strictly Come Dancing'', where he finished in fourth place. He is also a current presenter on Heart (radio network), Heart's Saturday afternoon slot. Career Football Before his appearances on ''The Only Way Is Essex'', Wright was a semi-professional footballer, with a youth career at West Ham United F.C., West Ham United, Arsenal F.C., Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur. He started his senior career wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |