Mat Wright


Matthew William Wright was an English cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match in 1889. He was born in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire.
Wright made his only first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire [County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire] against MCC. In Nottinghamshires' first-innings, he was run out for a duck. In their second-innings, he scored 6 runs before being dismissed by Frederick Martin.
He made his debut for Buckinghamshire [County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire] in the 1895 Minor Counties Championship against Oxfordshire, a match which marked both teams debut in the competition. Wright played Minor [counties of English and Welsh cricket|Minor counties] cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1895 to 1913, making 143 appearances.
He died in Spital, Berkshire on 13 May 1949.