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Keith Newton

Blackburn Rovers FC, Everton FC

 27 appearances, 0 goals

P 27 W 16 D 7 L 4 F x: A x
*(actual F x: A x)
72% successful
1966-70

disciplined: none
captain: none
minutes played: 2270

Profile
Full name Keith Robert Newton (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Born 23 June 1941 in Manchester, Lancashire [registered in Manchester, September 1941].
Died 16 June 1998 in Blackburn, aged 57 years 358 days [registered in Blackburn with Darwen, June 1998]. Died from lung cancer.
Height/Weight 5' 11", 11st. 2lbs [1968].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & Ancestry.com

Club Career
Club(s) Appeared for Manchester School's B team and also played with junior clubs such as Ryder Brow BC of Gorton and Manchester's own Spurley Hey YC. Joined Blackburn Rovers FC as an amateur, turning professional in October 1958. He made 306 league appearances, scoring eight goals. Joined Everton FC in December 1969 for an £80,000 transfer fee and scored a solitary goals in 47 league appearances. Joined Burnley FC in June 1972, retiring from the professional game in May 1978 after making 209 league appearances, scoring five goals. He carried on as a semi-professional with Clitheroe FC and Morecambe FC, where he also managed.
Club honours FA Youth Cup winners 1958-59; Football League Division Two winners 1972-73
Individual honours Football League (five appearances)
Distinctions x

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career
Player number One of two who becmae the 842nd player (842) to appear for England.
Position(s) Left/right-back
First match No. 397, 23 February 1966, England 1 West Germany 0, a friendly match at The Empire Stadium, Wembley, London, substituted (44), aged 24 years 245 days.
Last match No. 448, 14 June 1970, West Germany 3 England 2, a World Cup Finals quarter-final match at Estadio de Guanajuato, La Martinica, León, aged 28 years 356 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1966 (provisional squad), 1970;
Team honours x
Individual honours England U23 (three appearances)
Distinctions x

Beyond England
No additional information. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.184.

 

Keith Newton - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
- 27 13 27 0 5 2270 0 0 min 0 none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Keith Newton - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Keith Newton - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
White - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Blue - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Keith Newton - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
World Cup - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ECP

 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
European Championship - - - - - - - - - - - - -
British Championship - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Friendly - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Keith Newton - Match Record - Tournament Matches
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
x - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Keith Newton - Match History
 Club: Blackburn Rovers F.C. - x full appearances

Coach: x - x full capsx

Age 23
Alf Ramsey named his provisional list of forty players on 7 April 1966. He then named a provisional squad of 28 on 6 May to attend Lilleshall. Keith Newton was one of the those attending, but cut from the squad on 18 June, and asked to remain on standby.
Age x
1 - x - x, x x x x x

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