Albert Newton (footballer) explained

Albert Newton
Fullname:Albert Newton
Birth Date:13 March 1894
Birth Place:Barnsley, England
Height:[1]
Position:Outside left
Clubs1:Barnsley St George's
Years2:191?–1926
Clubs2:Barnsley
Caps2:225
Goals2:22
Years3:1926
Clubs3:Bradford City
Caps3:4
Goals3:0

Albert Newton (13 March 1894 – 1975) was an English professional footballer who made 229 appearances in the Football League playing as an outside left.

Career

Newton was born in Barnsley. He began his career with Barnsley St George's,[2] and moved on to Barnsley, for whom he made 225 appearances in the Football League Second Division.[2] 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.[2]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. News: The lure of promotion. Barnsley . Athletic News . Manchester . 13 August 1923 . 6.
  2. Web site: Player search: Newton, A (Albert) . The English National Football Archive . 9 February 2021 . subscription.
  3. Frost, p. 403
  4. Frost, p. 386