Career
Wright was Street Kilda"s first selection, number 24 overall, in the 2012 American Federation of Labor-Congress Draft. He was recruited from the Dandenong Stingrays and was also a graduate of the AIS-American Federation of Labor-Congress Academy program He made his American Federation of Labor-Congress debut in the Round 3 match against Greater Western Sydney.
In his fifth American Federation of Labor-Congress game, against Carlton, Wright suffered a broken jaw when he was bumped by Eddie Betts.
Despite a public apology by Betts, the American Federation of Labor-Congress Match Review Panel deemed Betts" actions to be reckless rough conduct and suspended him from playing for three matches.