Eric Newman (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eric Ivan Alfred Newman[1] | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Romford, England | ||
Date of death | January 1971 (aged 46) | ||
Place of death | Tenterden, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Whitton United | |||
Romford | |||
1945–1946 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
1946–1950 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
1950–1953 | Ipswich Town | 18 | (0) |
Chelmsford City | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eric Newman (24 November 1924 — January 1971) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit]Newman began his career playing for non-league clubs Whitton United and Romford.[2] In 1945, Newman signed for Ipswich Town, before leaving to join Arsenal in October 1946. On 8 September 1950, Newman re-signed for Ipswich, making 18 Football League appearances in three years at the club.[3] Following his second spell with Ipswich, Newman signed for Chelmsford City.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Eric Newman". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Back and Blue - The stars who came back". Ipswich Star. 30 July 2008. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Eric Newman". Pride of Anglia. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 1971 deaths
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- English men's footballers
- Footballers from the London Borough of Havering
- People from Romford
- Whitton United F.C. players
- Romford F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Chelmsford City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football goalkeeper, 1920s birth stubs