Tributes paid to loyal, selfless former Newport security guard Ian Newman who has died aged 59
Ian Newman worked as a restaurant manager and security personnel in Newport and Cardiff for many years
11:53, 26 JAN 2021
Ian Newman from Newport passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 aged 59 (Image: Marcus Power)
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Playing for Pill and with close friends Martin and jan greene in 2019 Tributes have been paid former Newport County AFC player Alex Beattie, who has died from cancer in the USA aged 67. Mr Beattie, who s father and brother also played football with the club, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma cancer in July 2019. Mr Beattie, who was living in Florida, featured three times for the club in league and cup competitions when County were playing at Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire in the Hellenic League. His father, George, was a County legend during the 1950s. His daughter, Georgia Davies, who lives in Newport, said her father didn t want people to know of his illness.