1920–21 Newport County A.F.C. season

Welsh association football club season November 2018 Newport County 1920–21 Harry Parkes Somerton Park Third Division 15th FA Cup 4th qualifying round Welsh Cup 4th round Devlin (12) Devlin (12) 14,500 vs Reading (28 Aug 1920) 4,000 vs Norwich City (13 Jan 1921) 8,576 1919–20 1921–22 _black_stripes _black_stripes _blackstripes _2 gold stripes FF8C0D FF8C0D FF8C0D FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF The 1920–21 season was Newport County's first season in the Football League. They were founder members of the new Football League Third Division. Season review Results summary 8 5 8 20 23 6 4 11 23 41 rsssf.com September 2016 Results by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H Result L/L/L/L/L/D/W/W/W/L/L/W/W/W/W/L/L/L/D/D/L/W/W/L/D/W/L/L/L/L/W/D/L/L/W/L/D/W/D/W/D/D Position 17/19/22/22/22/22/22/21/17/21/21/18/15/13/11/13/18/18/17/16/18/16/13/15/15/15/15/17/17/19/18/17/18/19/18/19/18/18/19/16/16/15 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 7 May 1921 statto.com January 2013 Fixtures and results Third Division 1920–21 Football League#Third Division DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance28 August 1920ReadingH0–114,5001 September 1920Bristol RoversA2–3Walker, Wolstenholme10,0004 September 1920ReadingA0–410,0009 September 1920Bristol RoversH0–28,00011 September 1920Plymouth ArgyleA1–5Wolstenholme12,00018 September 1920Plymouth ArgyleH0–08,00025 September 1920Exeter CityA1–0Wolstenholme8,0002 October 1920Exeter CityH2–0Wolstenholme 28,0009 October 1920MillwallH3–1Devlin 2, Walker14,00016 October 1920MillwallA0–120,00021 October 1920Swindon TownH0–110,00023 October 1920PortsmouthH1–0Devlin9,00030 October 1920PortsmouthA2–0Devlin, Dobson13,6796 November 1920GillinghamH1–0Wolstenholme7,00013 November 1920GillinghamA4–1Dobson, Wolstenholme, Blott, Devlin8,00027 November 1920Swindon TownA0–57,0004 December 1920WatfordH0–26,00011 December 1920WatfordA1–5Wright7,00018 December 1920BrentfordA2–2Wright, Thompson6,00025 December 1920Southend UnitedH1–1Dobson9,00027 December 1920Southend UnitedA1–2Walker10,0001 January 1921BrentfordH3–1Dobson, Walker, Cox7,50013 January 1921Norwich CityH2–0Wright, Cox4,00022 January 1921Norwich CityA0–35,00029 January 1921Northampton TownH1–1Dobson8,0005 February 1921Northampton TownA2–0Groves, Wright8,00012 February 1921Crystal PalaceH0–112,00019 February 1921Crystal PalaceA0–27,00026 February 1921Brighton & Hove AlbionH0–48,0005 March 1921Brighton & Hove AlbionA0–18,00012 March 1921Grimsby TownH2–1Devlin, Kelson8,00019 March 1921Grimsby TownA1–1Devlin9,00025 March 1921Merthyr TownH0–312,60026 March 1921Queens Park RangersA0–210,00028 March 1921Merthyr TownA2–1Gaughan, Devlin6,0002 April 1921Queens Park RangersH1–3Devlin7,5009 April 1921Swansea TownH1–1Walker6,00016 April 1921Swansea TownA2–1Dobson, Wolstenholme14,00023 April 1921Luton TownA2–2Walker, Devlin9,00030 April 1921Luton TownH2–0Devlin 25,0002 May 1921SouthamptonA0–06,0007 May 1921SouthamptonH0–08,000 FA Cup 1920–21 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance4Q20 November 1920Merthyr TownSomerton Park0–015,0004Qr25 November 1920Merthyr TownPenydarren Park0–415,000 Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance315 January 1921Ebbw ValeSomerton Park4–0Dobson 2, Walker, Wright5,000415 January 1921Merthyr TownSomerton Park0–15,000 League table PosTeamPldWDLFAGAGDPts1Crystal Palace422411770342.059+36592Southampton421916764282.286+36543Queens Park Rangers422291161321.906+29534Swindon Town4221101173491.490+24525Swansea Town421815956451.244+11516Watford422081459441.341+15487Millwall4218111342301.400+12478Merthyr Town4215151260491.224+11459Luton Town4216121461561.089+54410Bristol Rovers421871768571.193+114311Plymouth Argyle4211211035341.029+14312Portsmouth4212151546480.958–23913Grimsby Town421591849590.831–103914Northampton Town421581959750.787–163815Newport County421491943640.672–213716Norwich City4210161644530.830–93617Southend United421482044610.721–173618Brighton & Hove Albion421482042610.689–193619Exeter City4210151739540.722–153520Reading421272342590.712–173121Brentford429122142670.627–253022Gillingham428122234740.459–4028 Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points Key Division Champions Re-elected Failed re-election (none) External links Newport County 1920–1921 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1921 Welsh Cup 1920/21 References Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. 978-1-874427-40-7 1920–21 Category:English football clubs 1920–21 season Category:1920–21 in Welsh football