About Ron Batty
Lived 1925 – 1971 (aged 45–46). Ron Batty was a British association football player.
Ronald Robson Batty (born 5 October 1925 in Lanchester, County Durham - died 1971) was an English football full-back. He began his career with non-league Stanley United before signing for Newcastle United during the Second World War. He appeared for the club in 161 league games, scoring one goal. He left the club in 1958 to move to Gateshead where he added a further 40 league appearances before retiring. He played at left back in the FA Cup winning Newcastle United team of 1955
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Honours Newcastle United FA Cup: 1954–55
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Who was Ron Batty?
English footballer and manager (1925-1971)
When was Ron Batty born?
Ron Batty was born on 5 October 1925 in Lanchester.
When did Ron Batty die?
Ron Batty died in 1971.
What was Ron Batty's occupation?
Ron Batty was an association football player.
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Ron Batty was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Batty. https://biography.guide/ron-batty/
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