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Robert Arthur Newton (19 January 1946 – 25 October 2009) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.

Bob Newton

Personal information
Full name	Robert Arthur Newton[1]
Date of birth	(1946-01-19)19 January 1946
Place of birth	Earl Shilton, England
Date of death	25 October 2009(2009-10-25) (aged 63)
Place of death	Hinckley, England
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Leicester City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1965	Leicester City	2	(0)
1965–1966	Bradford City	20	(4)
	Wellington Town
	Tamworth
	Nuneaton Borough
	Worcester City
Total		22	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Earl Shilton, Newton began his career with Leicester City.[1][2] He joined Bradford City in May 1965.[3] He made 20 league appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals, also made one FA Cup and one Football League Cup appearance.[4] He was released by the club in 1966.[3] He later played for Wellington Town, Tamworth, Nuneaton Borough and Worcester City.[5]

Sources

• Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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