About Jackie Newton
Lived 1925 – 2010 (aged 84). Jackie Newton was a British association football player.
John Laws Newton (25 May 1925 – 30 January 2010) was an English footballer who played as a wing-half for Hartlepools United from 1946 to 1958.
Newton began his career at Newcastle United, where he signed in 1944, never played for the Magpies in any official competition.
He left Hartlepools in 1958 having made 361 appearances and scored 19 times, making him Hartlepool United's 11th highest appearance maker in the club's history. He later had a brief spell with non-League Ashington, before retiring from football to become a toolmaker. He died, aged 84, on 30 January 2010.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jackie Newton?
English footballer (1925–2010)
When was Jackie Newton born?
Jackie Newton was born on 25 May 1925 in Bishop Auckland.
When did Jackie Newton die?
Jackie Newton died on 30 January 2010.
What was Jackie Newton's occupation?
Jackie Newton was an association football player.
What nationality was Jackie Newton?
Jackie Newton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jackie Newton. https://biography.guide/jackie-newton/
MLA: "Jackie Newton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jackie-newton/.
Chicago: "Jackie Newton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jackie-newton/.
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