James Wright (born 24 January 1948) was an English

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...

er. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Hertfordshire. He was born in Hampstead. Wright, who represented the team in the Minor Counties Championship between 1972 and 1983, made two List A appearances for the team, the first in 1974, in which he scored 19 runs and took figures of 0-47, and the second in 1981, in which he scored 14 not out and took figures of 1-38, taking the wicket of

Graham Gooch Graham Alan Gooch, (born 23 July 1953) is a former English first-class cricketer who captained Essex and England. He was one of the most successful international batsmen of his generation, and through a career spanning from 1973 until 2000, h ...

. Between 2003 and 2005, Wright played for Hertfordshire in the Over-50s County Championship.

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