Albert Newton (footballer)
Albert Newton (13 March 1894 – 1975) was an English professional footballer who made 229 appearances in the Football League playing as an outside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Newton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1894[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Barnsley, England | ||
| Date of death | 1975 (aged 80–81)[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Barnsley St George's | |||
| 191?–1926 | Barnsley | 225 | (22) |
| 1926 | Bradford City | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Newton was born in Barnsley. He began his career with Barnsley St George's,[1] and moved on to Barnsley, for whom he made 225 appearances in the Football League Second Division.[1] He joined Bradford City in May 1926.[3] He made 4 league appearances for the club.[4] He was released by the club in October 1926.[3]
Newton died in 1975.[1]
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
- "Player search: Newton, A (Albert)". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- "The lure of promotion. Barnsley". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- Frost, p. 403
- Frost, p. 386
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