Frank Newton (footballer, born 1882)
Leonard Francis "Frank" Newton (Quarter 3 1882 – 27 February 1959) was a footballer who played as a centre forward. He played for five different teams in the Football League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonard Francis Newton | ||
| Date of birth | Quarter 3 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Denaby, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 February 1959 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Warsop, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902–1905 | Chesterfield | 98 | (23) |
| 1905–1906 | Leyton | ||
| 1906–1907 | Bradford City | 17 | (5) |
| 1907–1909 | Oldham Athletic | 81 | (45) |
| 1909–1911 | Bradford Park Avenue | 33 | (13) |
| 1911 | Burnley | 6 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Newton was the brother of Frederick Newton who kept goal occasionally for Chesterfield and played cricket for Derbyshire.
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.
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