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Newport County's Fourth Division matches
1978/1979
Home
Away
Sat 19 Aug 1978
Dean Court
Sat
19 Aug
AFC Bournemouth
3
โ
1
Newport County
Dean Court
P23
0pts
AFC Bournemouth
3
โ
1
Newport County
Tue 22 Aug 1978
Somerton Park
Tue
22 Aug
Newport County
1
โ
2
Aldershot Town
Somerton Park
P24
0pts
Newport County
1
โ
2
Aldershot Town
Sat 26 Aug 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
26 Aug
Newport County
1
โ
2
Stockport County
Somerton Park
P24
0pts
Newport County
1
โ
2
Stockport County
Sat 2 Sep 1978
Springfield Park
Sat
2 Sep
Wigan Athletic
2
โ
3
Newport County
Springfield Park
P18
2pts
Wigan Athletic
2
โ
3
Newport County
Sat 9 Sep 1978
Elm Park
Sat
9 Sep
Reading
2
โ
1
Newport County
Elm Park
P21
2pts
Reading
2
โ
1
Newport County
Tue 12 Sep 1978
Somerton Park
Tue
12 Sep
Newport County
1
โ
2
Crewe Alexandra
Somerton Park
P21
2pts
Newport County
1
โ
2
Crewe Alexandra
Sat 16 Sep 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
16 Sep
Newport County
1
โ
3
Wimbledon
Somerton Park
P22
2pts
Newport County
1
โ
3
Wimbledon
Sat 23 Sep 1978
Valley Parade
Sat
23 Sep
Bradford City
1
โ
3
Newport County
Valley Parade
P22
4pts
Bradford City
1
โ
3
Newport County
Mon 25 Sep 1978
Victoria Park
Mon
25 Sep
Hartlepool United
0
โ
0
Newport County
Victoria Park
P18
5pts
Hartlepool United
0
โ
0
Newport County
Sat 30 Sep 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
30 Sep
Newport County
1
โ
1
York City
Somerton Park
P21
6pts
Newport County
1
โ
1
York City
Sat 7 Oct 1978
Old Showground
Sat
7 Oct
Scunthorpe United
2
โ
3
Newport County
Old Showground
P20
8pts
Scunthorpe United
2
โ
3
Newport County
Sat 14 Oct 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
14 Oct
Newport County
2
โ
1
Huddersfield Town
Somerton Park
P17
10pts
Newport County
2
โ
1
Huddersfield Town
Tue 17 Oct 1978
Somerton Park
Tue
17 Oct
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rochdale
Somerton Park
P16
11pts
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 21 Oct 1978
Belle Vue
Sat
21 Oct
Doncaster Rovers
0
โ
0
Newport County
Belle Vue
P17
12pts
Doncaster Rovers
0
โ
0
Newport County
Sat 28 Oct 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
28 Oct
Newport County
1
โ
1
Barnsley
Somerton Park
P17
13pts
Newport County
1
โ
1
Barnsley
Sat 4 Nov 1978
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
4 Nov
Northampton Town
3
โ
1
Newport County
County Ground (Northampton)
P18
13pts
Northampton Town
3
โ
1
Newport County
Fri 10 Nov 1978
Somerton Park
Fri
10 Nov
Newport County
2
โ
1
Wigan Athletic
Somerton Park
P15
15pts
Newport County
2
โ
1
Wigan Athletic
Fri 17 Nov 1978
Edgeley Park
Fri
17 Nov
Stockport County
1
โ
1
Newport County
Edgeley Park
P15
16pts
Stockport County
1
โ
1
Newport County
Sat 2 Dec 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
2 Dec
Newport County
2
โ
1
Darlington
Somerton Park
P15
18pts
Newport County
2
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 9 Dec 1978
Blundell Park
Sat
9 Dec
Grimsby Town
1
โ
0
Newport County
Blundell Park
P17
18pts
Grimsby Town
1
โ
0
Newport County
Fri 22 Dec 1978
Edgar Street
Fri
22 Dec
Hereford
0
โ
3
Newport County
Edgar Street
P12
20pts
Hereford
0
โ
3
Newport County
Tue 26 Dec 1978
Somerton Park
Tue
26 Dec
Newport County
1
โ
1
Torquay United
Somerton Park
P10
21pts
Newport County
1
โ
1
Torquay United
Sat 30 Dec 1978
Somerton Park
Sat
30 Dec
Newport County
1
โ
0
Port Vale
Somerton Park
P8
23pts
Newport County
1
โ
0
Port Vale
Sat 13 Jan 1979
Somerton Park
Sat
13 Jan
Newport County
3
โ
2
Reading
Somerton Park
P9
25pts
Newport County
3
โ
2
Reading
Fri 2 Feb 1979
Somerton Park
Fri
2 Feb
Newport County
3
โ
2
Hartlepool United
Somerton Park
P7
27pts
Newport County
3
โ
2
Hartlepool United
Tue 20 Feb 1979
Fratton Park
Tue
20 Feb
Portsmouth
2
โ
1
Newport County
Fratton Park
P9
27pts
Portsmouth
2
โ
1
Newport County
Sat 24 Feb 1979
Leeds Road
Sat
24 Feb
Huddersfield Town
0
โ
1
Newport County
Leeds Road
P8
29pts
Huddersfield Town
0
โ
1
Newport County
Tue 27 Feb 1979
Somerton Park
Tue
27 Feb
Newport County
2
โ
4
Bradford City
Somerton Park
P8
29pts
Newport County
2
โ
4
Bradford City
Sat 3 Mar 1979
Somerton Park
Sat
3 Mar
Newport County
3
โ
0
Doncaster Rovers
Somerton Park
P8
31pts
Newport County
3
โ
0
Doncaster Rovers
Tue 6 Mar 1979
Plough Lane (original)
Tue
6 Mar
Wimbledon
0
โ
0
Newport County
Plough Lane (original)
P8
32pts
Wimbledon
0
โ
0
Newport County
Sat 10 Mar 1979
Oakwell
Sat
10 Mar
Barnsley
1
โ
0
Newport County
Oakwell
P8
32pts
Barnsley
1
โ
0
Newport County
Tue 13 Mar 1979
Gresty Road
Tue
13 Mar
Crewe Alexandra
0
โ
1
Newport County
Gresty Road
P8
34pts
Crewe Alexandra
0
โ
1
Newport County
Fri 16 Mar 1979
Somerton Park
Fri
16 Mar
Newport County
2
โ
1
Northampton Town
Somerton Park
P8
36pts
Newport County
2
โ
1
Northampton Town
Tue 20 Mar 1979
Bootham Crescent
Tue
20 Mar
York City
1
โ
2
Newport County
Bootham Crescent
P7
38pts
York City
1
โ
2
Newport County
Sat 24 Mar 1979
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Sat
24 Mar
Aldershot Town
2
โ
3
Newport County
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
P7
40pts
Aldershot Town
2
โ
3
Newport County
Sat 31 Mar 1979
Somerton Park
Sat
31 Mar
Newport County
2
โ
0
FC Halifax Town
Somerton Park
P7
42pts
Newport County
2
โ
0
FC Halifax Town
Sat 7 Apr 1979
Feethams
Sat
7 Apr
Darlington
1
โ
0
Newport County
Feethams
P8
42pts
Darlington
1
โ
0
Newport County
Wed 11 Apr 1979
Somerton Park
Wed
11 Apr
Newport County
4
โ
1
Hereford
Somerton Park
P7
44pts
Newport County
4
โ
1
Hereford
Sat 14 Apr 1979
Plainmoor
Sat
14 Apr
Torquay United
2
โ
0
Newport County
Plainmoor
P8
44pts
Torquay United
2
โ
0
Newport County
Mon 16 Apr 1979
Somerton Park
Mon
16 Apr
Newport County
1
โ
2
Portsmouth
Somerton Park
P8
44pts
Newport County
1
โ
2
Portsmouth
Wed 18 Apr 1979
Somerton Park
Wed
18 Apr
Newport County
2
โ
0
Scunthorpe United
Somerton Park
P8
46pts
Newport County
2
โ
0
Scunthorpe United
Sat 21 Apr 1979
Vale Park
Sat
21 Apr
Port Vale
1
โ
1
Newport County
Vale Park
P8
47pts
Port Vale
1
โ
1
Newport County
Mon 23 Apr 1979
Spotland
Mon
23 Apr
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Newport County
Spotland
P8
47pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Newport County
Sat 28 Apr 1979
Somerton Park
Sat
28 Apr
Newport County
1
โ
1
Grimsby Town
Somerton Park
P8
48pts
Newport County
1
โ
1
Grimsby Town
Tue 1 May 1979
Somerton Park
Tue
1 May
Newport County
2
โ
0
AFC Bournemouth
Somerton Park
P7
50pts
Newport County
2
โ
0
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 5 May 1979
The Shay
Sat
5 May
FC Halifax Town
1
โ
2
Newport County
The Shay
P7
52pts
FC Halifax Town
1
โ
2
Newport County
Newport County's FA Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 25 Nov 1978
Rnd 1
Edgar Street
AET
Sat
25 Nov
Hereford
0
โ
1
Rnd 1
Newport County
Edgar Street
AET
Hereford
0
โ
1
Rnd 1
Newport County
Sat 16 Dec 1978
Rnd 2
Somerton Park
AET
Sat
16 Dec
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rnd 2
Worcester City
Somerton Park
AET
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rnd 2
Worcester City
Mon 18 Dec 1978
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
St Georges Lane
AET
Mon
18 Dec
Worcester City
1
โ
2
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Newport County
St Georges Lane
AET
Worcester City
1
โ
2
Rnd 2 ยท Replay
Newport County
Tue 9 Jan 1979
Rnd 3
Somerton Park
14,124
AET
Tue
9 Jan
Newport County
2
โ
1
Rnd 3
West Ham United
Somerton Park
14,124
AET
Newport County
2
โ
1
Rnd 3
West Ham United
Tue 30 Jan 1979
Rnd 4
Somerton Park
AET
Tue
30 Jan
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rnd 4
Colchester United
Somerton Park
AET
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rnd 4
Colchester United
Mon 5 Feb 1979
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Layer Road
AET
Mon
5 Feb
Colchester United
1
โ
0
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Newport County
Layer Road
AET
Colchester United
1
โ
0
Rnd 4 ยท Replay
Newport County
Newport County's League Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 12 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Somerton Park
6,200
AET
Sat
12 Aug
Newport County
2
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Swansea City
Somerton Park
6,200
AET
Newport County
2
โ
1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Swansea City
Tue 15 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
Vetch Field
8,734
AET ยท Agg: 6โ2
Tue
15 Aug
Swansea City
5
โ
0
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
6โ2 agg
Swansea City win
Newport County
Vetch Field
8,734
AET
Agg: 6โ2
Swansea City
5
โ
0
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
6โ2 agg
Swansea City win
Newport County
Season Summary โ 1978/1979
P
W
D
L
Fourth Division
46
21
10
15
Cup
8
4
2
2
Total
54
25
12
17
Goals scored:
73
• Goals conceded:
64
• Avg scored: 1.35 • Avg conceded: 1.19
Site Members
Games involving Newport County
1978/1979
19
members
All time
1237
members
Visits to
Somerton Park
1978/1979
7
members
All time
182
members
Newport County
1978/1979
Manager
Len Ashurst
Squad (29)
John Aldridge
Keith Armstrong
Loan
Neil Bailey
Jeremy Brown
Dave Bruton
Tony Byrne
Brian Clark
Mike Cosslett
Grant Davies
Mike Dowler
Dave Elliott
Howard Goddard
Rod Jones
Terry Lee
Steve Lowndes
John McGeady
Kevin Moore
Keith Oakes
Gary Plumley
John Relish
Colin Sinclair
Trevor Thompson
Tommy Tynan
Nigel Vaughan
Richard Walden
Ron Walker
Steve Warriner
Mark Williams
Eddie Woods