| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1898 | ||
| Place of birth | Horsforth, England | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Anderston Victoria | |||
| Glasgow Perthshire | |||
| Rutherglen Glencairn | |||
| 1921–1923 | Queen's Park | 69 | (0) |
| 1923–1925 | Bradford City | 5 | (0) |
| Halifax Town | |||
| Coventry City | |||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | |||
| Otley | |||
| Burley Grove United | |||
| Total | 74 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James I. Newton, known as Jimmy Newton and Jack Newton [1] (born 1898) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Born in Horsforth, [2] Newton spent his early career with Anderston Victoria, Glasgow Perthshire, and Rutherglen Glencairn. [1] He then played for Queen's Park between 1921 and 1923. [2] He joined Bradford City in June 1923, [3] making 5 league appearances for the club. [4] He left the club in May 1924 to sign for Halifax Town. [3] He later played for Coventry City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Otley and Burley Grove United. [1]