Sam Wright (footballer)

For the English footballer, see Sam Wright (English footballer).

Sam Wright
Personal information
Full name	Samuel Wright
Date of birth	(1990-07-15) 15 July 1990
Original team(s)	Katamatite / Murray Bushrangers
Draft	27th overall, 2008 North Melbourne
Height / weight	188 cm / 82 kg
Position(s)	Utility^[1]
Club information
Current club	North Melbourne
Number	19
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2009–	North Melbourne	116 (56)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
Career highlights
2010 AFL Rising Star nominee

Samuel Wright (born 15 July 1990^[1]) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

AFL career

Wright was drafted by North Melbourne with the 27th overall selection of the 2008 AFL Draft from the Murray Bushrangers. He made his debut on 16 May 2009 against Geelong, and received a Rising Star nomination in round 21, 2010.^[2]

References

1 2 Samuel Wright Player Profile
↑ Holmesby, Luke (24 August 2010). "NAB AFL Rising Star round 21: Sam Wright". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 9 December 2010.

External links

Sam Wright's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
Sam Wright's statistics from AFL Tables

North Melbourne Football Club – current squad

2 M. Williams
3 Anderson
4 Higgins
5 Jacobs
6 Hansen
7 Ziebell (c)
8 Hrovat
9 Swallow
10 Cunnington
11 McDonald
12 Thomas
13 Clarke
14 Dumont
15 Ahern
16 Thompson
17 Mullett
18 Atley
19 Wright
21 Simpkin
22 Goldstein
23 McKay
24 Durdin
25 Tarrant (vc)
26 Neilson
27 Garner
28 Turner
30 Waite
31 Preuss
32 Wood
33 Vickers-Willis
34 Macmillan
35 Watson
36 J. Williams
37 Fordham*
38 Daw
39 Hibberd
40 Larkey
41 Wagner
42 Mountford
43 Gibson
44 Zurhaar*
45 Junker*
46 Taylor*
50 Brown

Coach: Scott

* denotes rookie listed players

2010 AFL Rising Star nominees

Rd 1: Yarran Rd 2: Hannebery Rd 3: Bastinac Rd 4: Naitanui Rd 5: Jack Trengove Rd 6: Banfield Rd 7: Scully Rd 8: Melksham Rd 9: Fyfe Rd 10: Martin Rd 11: Gysberts Rd 12: Reid Rd 13: Rockliff Rd 14: Stratton Rd 15: Redden Rd 16: Davis Rd 17: Grant Rd 18: Hurley Rd 19: Garlett Rd 20: Jackson Trengove Rd 21: Wright Rd 22: Morabito

Italics denote winner

2008 AFL national draft

First round	1. Jack Watts 2. Nic Naitanui 3. Stephen Hill 4. Hamish Hartlett 5. Michael Hurley 6. Chris Yarran 7. Daniel Rich 8. Ty Vickery 9. Jack Ziebell 10. Phil Davis 11. Steele Sidebottom 12. Lewis Johnston 13. Tom Lynch 14. Ayce Cordy (F/S) 15. Mitch Brown 16. Ryan Schoenmakers 17. Sam Blease (PP) 18. Luke Shuey (PP)

Second round	19. James Strauss 20. Tom Swift 21. Hayden Ballantyne 22. Jackson Trengove 23. David Zaharakis 24. Nick Suban 25. Jack Redden 26. Jayden Post 27. Sam Wright 28. Shaun McKernan 29. Dayne Beams 30. Dan Hannebery 31. Jordan Roughead 32. Liam Jones 33. Tom Gillies 34. Liam Shiels

Third round	35. Jamie Bennell 36. Ashley Smith 37. Zac Clarke 38. Matthew Broadbent 39. Steven Motlop 40. Mitch Robinson 41. Todd Banfield 42. Mitch Banner 43. Liam Anthony 44. Rory Sloane 45. Jarrad Blight 46. Luke Rounds 47. Rhys Stanley 48. Nick Heyne 49. Taylor Hunt 50. Jordan Lisle

Fourth round	51. Neville Jetta 52. Jordan Jones 53. Michael Walters 54. Jarrad Redden 55. Michael Still 56. Ben Bucovaz 57. Aaron Cornelius 58. Tom Hislop 59. Nathan O'Keefe 60. Tom Lee 61. Campbell Heath 62. Alistair Smith 63. Luke Lowden

Fifth round	64. Rohan Bail 65. Rhys O'Keeffe 66. Glenn Dawson 67. Tyson Slattery 68. Tim Ruffles 69. Bart McCulloch 71. Warren Benjamin 72. Will Young 73. Leigh Brown 74. Paul Cahill 75. Shane Savage

Sixth round	77. Chris Hall 78. Jason Davenport 80. Caleb Tiller 81. Kieran King 83. Colm Begley

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