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Bailey Wright: the former Socceroo who now stands in the way of Australian glory

The defender’s Singaporean club Lion City Sailors can ruin Sydney FC’s dreams of reaching an Asian final for the first timeBailey Wright knows a thing or two about defensive resilience. Capped 29 times by the Socceroos, the Melbourne-born defender played an important cameo role in one of Australian football’s most significant victories – the 1-0 win over Denmark in the final group game at the Qatar World Cup which sealed progression to the last 16.Australia had to withstand a late barrage that night in al-Wakrah, and Wright, who Graham Arnold deployed off the bench with 15 minutes to go, was at the very heart of it. Continue reading...

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