Billy Newton

William Newton (14 May 1893 – 29 April 1973) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.[2]

Billy Newton
Personal information
Full name William Newton
Date of birth (1893-05-14)14 May 1893
Place of birth Cramlington, England
Date of death 29 April 1973(1973-04-29) (aged 79)
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1914 Blyth Spartans
1914–1919 Hartford Colliery
1919–1920 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1920–1922 Cardiff City 6 (0)
1923–1926 Leicester City 87 (1)
1926–1927 Grimsby Town 14 (0)
1927–1931 Stockport County 151 (2)
1931–1932 Hull City 24 (0)
1932–1933 Stockport County 0 (0)
Teams managed
1952 Stockport County (caretaker)
1960 Stockport County (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. Cymric (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Cardiff City". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
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