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William Newton (footballer)

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Date of birth
  
1900

Name
  
William Newton

Place of birth
  
Crewe, England

Role
  
Footballer

Place of death
  
Nantwich, England

Position
  
Defender

Playing position
  
Left-back


Full name
  
William Griffiths Newton

Date of death
  
3 May 1965(1965-05-03) (age 64–65)

Died
  
May 3, 1965, Nantwich, United Kingdom

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William Griffiths Newton (1900 – 3 May 1965) was an English footballer who played at left-back for Port Vale, Congleton Town, and Oswestry Town.

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Playing career

Newton played for Red Street P.S.A. before joining Port Vale as an amateur in March 1922, signing professional forms in June 1923. His only Second Division appearance was in a 2–1 win at Crystal Palace on 25 August 1923. He was transferred to Congleton Town in February 1924, and later turned out for Oswestry Town.

Statistics

  • Sourced from William Newton profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    William Newton (footballer) Wikipedia