Jack Newton (Canadian football)

Jack Newton
Newton with Toronto Varsity in 1909
Born:ca 1887[1]
Limehouse, Ontario, Canada
Died:(1967-12-24)December 24, 1967 (aged 80)[2]
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Career information
Position(s)Halfback
UniversityToronto
High schoolLondon Road High
Career history
As coach
1912Toronto Argonauts
(Head coach)
19131914Toronto Argonauts
(Assistant coach)
1915Sarnia Intermediate
(Head coach)
1919–1920Sarnia Collegiate Institute
(Head coach)
1921–1927Sarnia Imperials Intermediate
(Head coach)
1928–1930Sarnia Imperials
(Head coach)
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

John Newton (born 1887) was a Canadian football halfback who played for three years for Toronto Varsity and four years for the Toronto Argonauts. He was a two-time Grey Cup champion, once as a player and once as an assistant coach, and was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.

  1. ^ "150 Years of Varsity Football". University of Toronto. September 13, 2011. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 1967deathWS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).