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Leamon Robinson Newcomb (28 November 1903 – 3 July 1964), known as Lem Newcomb, was an English footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for Darlington, Millwall and Southport. He was on the books of Middlesbrough without playing League football for them, and also played non-league football for Stillington Juniors, Stockton Malleable Institute and Sittingbourne.[1][2]

Lem Newcomb

Personal information
Full name	Leamon Robinson Newcomb[1]
Date of birth	(1903-11-28)28 November 1903[1]
Place of birth	Stillington, County Durham,[1] England
Date of death	3 July 1964(1964-07-03) (aged 60)[2]
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Stillington Juniors
1920–192?	Middlesbrough	0	(0)
–	Stockton Malleable Institute
1926–192?	Darlington	2	(0)
–	Sittingbourne
1928–1936	Millwall	187	(2)
1936–19??	Southport[lower-alpha 1]	79	(1)
Teams managed
1960–1964	Southport
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 1960, he took over as manager of Southport. Ill-health forced his retirement in March 1964, and he died in July of that year.[3]

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