1921–22 Newport County A.F.C. season

Newport County
1921–22 season
Manager Harry Parkes
Third Division South 20th
FA Cup 1st round
Welsh Cup 3rd round
Top goalscorer League: W.F.Edwards (10)
All: Devlin (13)
Highest home attendance 10,000 vs Merthyr Town (5 Nov 1921)/Millwall (27 Dec 1921)
Lowest home attendance 6,000 vs Southend United (12 Sep 1921)
Average home league attendance 7,976
Home colours
Away colours

The 1921–22 season was Newport County's second season in the Football League. Due to league restructuring they were founding members of the new Football League Third Division South.

Season review

League

Results summary

Note: Two points for a win

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAAvePtsWDLGFGAAveWDLGFGAAve
4211121944610.7234 87622181.22 351322430.51

Last updated: 6 May 1922.
Source:

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundAHHAAHHAHAHHAHAAHAAAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAAAHHAHHA
Result L L W L L W D D W L W D L L L L D W D D W D L D W L L W L W L L D L D W D D L W L L
Position 18 20 14 16 22 16 18 15 11 14 11 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 17 16 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 14 15 14 15 16 16 18 18 17 19 19 20 20 20 20

Last updated: 6 May 1922.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures and results

Third Division South

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
27 Aug 1921ReadingA0–111,000
29 Aug 1921Queens Park RangersH0–18,000
3 Sep 1921ReadingH1–0Devlin7,000
5 Sep 1921Queens Park RangersA1–2Devlin7,000
10 Sep 1921Luton TownA0–410,000
12 Sep 1921Southend UnitedH2–1Walker, W.Edwards6,000
17 Sep 1921Luton TownH2–2Devlin, Lythgoe8,000
24 Sep 1921Norwich CityA2–2Walker, W.Edwards8,000
1 Oct 1921Norwich CityH1–0Dobson8,000
8 Oct 1921Swindon TownA2–3W.Edwards 29,000
15 Oct 1921Swindon TownH4–0Gaughan 2, Devlin, Lythgoe8,000
22 Oct 1921Plymouth ArgyleH0–08,000
29 Oct 1921Plymouth ArgyleA0–114,000
5 Nov 1921Merthyr TownH0–210,000
12 Nov 1921Merthyr TownA1–2W.Edwards10,000
19 Nov 1921PortsmouthA3–4W.Edwards 2, Devlin13,000
26 Nov 1921PortsmouthH0–08,000
10 Dec 1921Southend UnitedA1–0Price12,000
24 Dec 1921Swansea TownA2–2Lythgoe, Gaughan10,000
26 Dec 1921MillwallA1–1Walker17,000
27 Dec 1921MillwallH1–0W.Edwards10,000
31 Dec 1921Exeter CityA2–2Groves, W.Edwards5,000
2 Jan 1922Swansea TownH2–3Devlin 29,000
14 Jan 1922Exeter CityH1–1Walker9,000
21 Jan 1922Bristol RoversA4–3Lythgoe 2, Brittan 28,000
28 Jan 1922Bristol RoversH0–16,000
4 Feb 1922BrentfordA0–18,000
11 Feb 1922BrentfordH2–1Walker, Devlin6,500
18 Feb 1922Aberdare AthleticA0–37,000
25 Feb 1922Aberdare AthleticH1–0Devlin9,000
4 Mar 1922Brighton & Hove AlbionA0–38,000
11 Mar 1922Brighton & Hove AlbionH0–19,000
18 Mar 1922WatfordH0–07,000
25 Mar 1922WatfordA0–15,000
8 Apr 1922Charlton AthleticA1–1Gaughan6,000
14 Apr 1922GillinghamA2–0Groves, Walker10,000
15 Apr 1922Northampton TownH2–2W.Edwards, Gittins8,000
17 Apr 1922GillinghamH1–1Walker9,000
22 Apr 1922Northampton TownA0–23,000
27 Apr 1922Charlton AthleticH2–1Walker, Shelton6,000
29 Apr 1922SouthamptonH0–18,000
6 May 1922SouthamptonA0–59,000

FA Cup

Main article: 1921–22 FA Cup
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
5Q3 Dec 1921Bath CityH2–0Devlin, Walker6,000
6Q17 Dec 1921WrexhamA0–08,000
6Qr21 Dec 1921WrexhamH3–0Devlin 35,000
17 Jan 1922Newcastle UnitedA0–628,507

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
318 Jan 1922Cardiff CityA1–7Gaughan6,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A GA Pts
1Southampton422315468213.23861
2Plymouth Argyle422511663242.62561
3Portsmouth421817762391.59053
4Luton Town422281264351.82952
5Queens Park Rangers4218131153441.20549
6Swindon Town4216131372601.20045
7Watford4213181154481.12544
8Aberdare Athletic4217101557511.11844
9Brentford4216111552431.20943
10Swansea Town4213151450471.06441
11Merthyr Town421761945560.80440
12Millwall4210181438420.90538
13Reading4214101840470.85138
14Bristol Rovers4214101852670.77638
15Norwich City4212131750620.80637
16Charlton Athletic4213111843560.76837
17Northampton Town4213111847710.66237
18Gillingham421482047600.78336
19Brighton & Hove Albion421392045510.88235
20Newport County4211121944610.72134
21Exeter City4211121938590.64434
22Southend United428112334740.45927

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;
GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Key
Division Champions
Re-elected
Failed re-election (none)

External links

References

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