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(Redirected from Martin Leonard Newell) Irish mathematician and sportsman

Martin Leonard Newell (born 1939 in Galway, Ireland) is a retired Irish mathematician and sportsman.

He earned his BSc and MSc in mathematical science at University College Galway before pursuing his PhD at Goethe University Frankfurt. He taught at Queen Mary College, in London, for three years, before returning to lecture at UCG (1969-2005). He has co-edited two conference proceedings on group theory: Infinite Groups 1994 (Walter de Gruyter, 1994, ISBN 3110143321) and Advances in Group Theory 2002 (Aracne, 2003, ISBN 8879995642).

Martin L. Newell is the son of mathematician Martin J. Newell, and is in turn the father of mathematician John Newell.

Football career

He played at left-half-back on the winning Galway teams in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finals of 1964, 1965 and 1966.

Awards
Preceded byNoel Tierney (Galway)	Caltex Footballer of the Year 1965	Succeeded byMattie McDonagh (Galway)

v t e Galway – 1963 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
1 M. Moore 2 E. Colleran 3 N. Tierney 4 S. Meade 5 B. McDermott 6 J. Donnellan 7 M. Newell 8 M. Garrett (c) 9 M. Reynolds 10 C. Dunne 11 M. McDonagh 12 P. Donnellan 13 J. Keenan 14 S. Cleary 15 S. Leydon Sub used B. Geraghty for S. Cleary

Galway – 1963 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

v t e Galway – 1964 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (5th title)
1 J. Geraghty 2 E. Colleran 3 N. Tierney 4 B. McDermott 5 J. Donnellan (c) 6 S. Meade 7 M. Newell 8 M. Garrett 9 M. Reynolds 10 C. Dunne 11 M. McDonagh 12 S. Leydon 13 C. Tyrrell 14 S. Cleary 15 J. Keenan Subs not used 16 M. Moore 17 K. O'Connor 18 T. Sands 19 P. Donnellan 20 B. Geraghty 21 M. Coen 22 T. Keenan Selectors J. Dunne B. Nestor B. Coleman

Galway – 1964 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (5th title)

Subs not used: 16 M. Moore; 17 K. O'Connor; 18 T. Sands; 19 P. Donnellan; 20 B. Geraghty; 21 M. Coen; 22 T. Keenan

v t e Galway – 1965 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (6th title)
1 J. Geraghty 2 E. Colleran (c) 3 N. Tierney 4 B. McDermott 5 J. Donnellan 6 S. Meade 7 M. Newell 8 P. Donnellan 9 M. Garrett 10 C. Dunne 11 M. McDonagh 12 S. Leydon 13 C. Tyrrell 14 S. Cleary 15 J. Keenan Sub used 16 M. Reynolds for J. Keenan Subs not used 17 T. Sands 18 T. Keenan 19 B. Geraghty 20 M. Moore Selectors J. Dunne B. Nestor F. Stockwell

Galway – 1965 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (6th title)

v t e Galway – 1966 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (7th title)
1 J. Geraghty 2 E. Colleran (c) 3 N. Tierney 4 B. McDermott 5 C. McDonagh 6 S. Meade 7 M. Newell 8 J. Duggan 9 P. Donnellan 10 C. Dunne 11 M. McDonagh 12 S. Leydon 13 L. Sammon 14 S. Cleary 15 J. Keenan Sub used 17 J. Donnellan for S. Meade Subs not used 16 F. McLoughlin 18 T. Sands 19 M. Reynolds 20 C. Tyrrell Selectors J. Dunne B. Nestor F. Stockwell

Galway – 1966 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (7th title)

v t e Texaco Footballer of the Year
1958: J. McKeever 1959: S. Murphy 1960: J. McCartan Snr 1961: J. McCartan Snr 1962: M. O'Connell 1963: L. Foley 1964: N. Tierney 1965: M. Newell 1966: M. McDonagh 1967: B. Cunningham 1968: S. O'Neill 1969: M. O'Dwyer 1970: T. Prendergast 1971: E. Mulligan 1972: W. Bryan 1973: B. Morgan 1974: K. Heffernan 1975: J. O'Keeffe 1976: J. Keaveney 1977: J. Keaveney 1978: P. Spillane 1979: M. Sheehy 1980: J. O'Shea 1981: J. O'Shea 1982: M. Furlong 1983: T. Drumm 1984: J. O'Shea 1985: J. O'Shea 1986: P. Spillane 1987: B. Stafford 1988: R. O'Malley 1989: T. McCarthy 1990: S. Fahy 1991: C. O'Rourke 1992: M. McHugh 1993: H. Downey 1994: M. Linden 1995: P. Curran 1996: M. O'Connell 1997: M. Fitzgerald 1998: M. Donnellan 1999: T. Giles 2000: S. Moynihan 2001: P. Joyce 2002: K. McGeeney 2003: P. Canavan 2004: C. Cooper 2005: S. O'Neill 2006: K. Donaghy 2007: M. Ó Sé 2008: S. Cavanagh 2009: T. Ó Sé 2010: B. Brogan Jnr 2011: A. Brogan