2009 After starting the 2009 season in the NYC, Wright made his first grade debut for the Sharks at just 18 years old. In his rookie season, Wright played 17 games and scored 6 tries.
2010 Wright spent the 2010 season playing for Cronulla's NYC and NSW Cup sides. At the end of the season, Wright played two games for the
Junior Kangaroos, and was selected in Samoa's train-on squad.
2011 In 2011, Wright returned to first grade for the Sharks, playing 19 games all on the wing and scoring 4 tries.
2012 Wright spent the majority of 2012 playing fullback for Cronulla, scoring 1 try.
2013 In 2013, he made his test debut for Samoa in the Pacific Rugby League International against
Tonga. Later that season, Wright was a member of the Sharks victorious
New South Wales Cup side.
2014 In January 2014, Wright signed a one-year deal with the
North Queensland Cowboys. Wright made his debut for the Cowboys in their Round 5 win over the
Newcastle Knights, in which he scored a try. On 22 August, Wright became one of the current NRL players and former Sharks players to accept reduced bans from the
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority for his role in the club's 2011
supplements program. Wright finished his first season for the Cowboys with 9 tries in 17 games, including a first half hat-trick in the side's 64–6 win over the
Wests Tigers.
2015 In Round 5 of the
2015 NRL season, Wright scored his second hat-trick for the Cowboys in their 30–10 win over the
Penrith Panthers.
2016 On 22 April, Wright was granted a release from the Cowboys to join the
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles on a three-year contract. On 7 May 2016, Wright played for
Samoa in the 2016
Polynesian Cup against
Tonga, where he played on the wing and scored a try in the 18–6 win at
Parramatta Stadium. Later in the year he represented Samoa in their historical
test match against Fiji in Apia. He kicked 3 goals in Samoa's two point defeat.
2019 On 9 Jun 2019,
Newcastle Thunder announced the signing of Wright ==Statistics==