Former Hereford United manager John Newman has passed away aged 91
A proud Herefordian Newman played in the 1956 FA Cup final for Birmingham City. He also played for Leicester City, Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City.
He later managed Exeter City, Grimsby Town, Derby County and took charge of Hereford United between 1983 and 1987.
Ron Parrott
His Hereford United team in 1985 came close to knocking Arsenal out of the FA Cup. In front of 15,777 supporters at Edgar Street the 3rd round tie ended 1-1. Hereford would lose the replay 7-2.
