Clint Newton (r) celebrating a win with team-mate |
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Clint Newton | |
| Date of birth | June 18, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 88 m)[1] | |
| Weight | 16 st 3 lbs (103 kg)[1] | |
| Nickname(s) | Newty, Bert | |
| Relatives | Jack Newton (father) | |
| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Second row | |
| Current club | Hull Kingston Rovers | |
| Number | 11 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Years | Club | |
| Valentine-Eleebana (Newcastle) | ||
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 2000 ‐ 2007 2007 2008 ‐ |
Newcastle Melbourne Hull KR |
100 (48) 15 (16) 3 (4) |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Clint Newton (born 18 June 1981) is an American-Australian rugby league player for the Newcastle Knights and Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League competition and Hull Kingston Rovers in the European Super League. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. History See also History of rugby league The grass roots of rugby league can be traced to early football history, through the playing of ball games The Newcastle Knights are an Australian professional Rugby league football team based in Newcastle New South Wales. The Melbourne Storm is a professional Rugby league football club based in the city of Melbourne, Australia Hull Kingston Rovers or Hull KR is a British Rugby league club playing in Super League (Europe, having won promotion from National His position of choice is at Second Row. A typical Rugby league team consists of thirteen players on the field plus four substitutes on the bench
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Early years
Son of Jackie and professional golfer Jack Newton, Clint was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina whilst his father was competing in the 1981 U.S. Open. In Golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained Jack Newton OAM (born 30 January 1950 is a former Australian Professional golfer. South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US [2]
The Newton's moved back to Jack's native Newcastle and it wasn't before long before Clint was playing rugby league with the Valentine-Eleebana junior rugby league club. The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Ashton Sims incident
During the 2004 season, Clint received a lengthy 12 week suspension for elbowing St George Illawarra Dragons forward Ashton Sims. Suspension is a form of Punishment that people receive for violating rules and regulations The St George Illawarra Dragons are an Australian professional Rugby league football team Ashton Sims (born 26 February, 1985 in Sutherland New South Wales) is an Australian Rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos [3] The suspension cost Newton the chance to represent the United States in an international match against Australia later that year. The United States National Rugby League team represents the United States in the sport of Rugby league, and is nicknamed the Tomahawks. Only four weeks earlier he was sin-binned for foul play against a North Queensland Cowboy player. The North Queensland Cowboys are an Australian professional Rugby league football team based in Townsville Queensland.
Departure
On 28 May 2007, Newton announced he was leaving the Newcastle Knights after just 100 games, due to "personal reasons". Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [4]
On 29 May 2007 Newton signed with the Melbourne Storm. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Melbourne Storm is a professional Rugby league football club based in the city of Melbourne, Australia [5] He started in the second row in the Storm's round 13 clash with the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland and was one of the best players on the field, playing the full 80 minutes. The New Zealand Warriors (formerly the Auckland Warriors) are a professional Rugby league team based in Auckland, New Zealand
On 17 October 2007, he was released by the Melbourne Storm due to salary cap restrictions and announced his move to the European Super League with a two year contract at Hull KR. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Melbourne Storm is a professional Rugby league football club based in the city of Melbourne, Australia [6]
Career highlights
- Junior Club: Valentine-Eleebana (Newcastle)
- First Grade Debut: Newcastle v Warriors at EnergyAustralia Stadium, March 31, 2001 (Round 7)
- First Grade Record: 71 career NRL games to date, scoring 10 tries
References
- ^ a b Player profile of Clint Newton. Newcastle Knights. The Newcastle Knights are an Australian professional Rugby league football team based in Newcastle New South Wales. Archived from the original on 2006-08-20. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Retrieved on 2007-05-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned
- ^ Scotland bid fails for Newton. Sportinglife (2008-05-16). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Retrieved on 2008-05-16. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire.
- ^ Walter, Brad. "Newton struck out for 12 weeks", The Sydney Morning Herald, 2004-08-26. The Sydney Morning Herald ( SMH) is a daily Broadsheet Newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Retrieved on 2007-05-31. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
- ^ "Newton shocks Knights in day of changes", The Sydney Morning Herald, 2007-05-28. The Sydney Morning Herald ( SMH) is a daily Broadsheet Newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Retrieved on 2007-05-31. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
- ^ "Storm signs Newton after Knights release", The Sydney Morning Herald, 2007-05-29. The Sydney Morning Herald ( SMH) is a daily Broadsheet Newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Retrieved on 2007-05-31. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
- ^ "Newton joins the Super League", Fox Sports News, 2007-10-17. FoxSportsNews is an Australian cable and satellite sports news channel Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Retrieved on 2007-10-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Newton, Clint |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian rugby league player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 18 June 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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