1978–79 Newport County A.F.C. season

Welsh association football club season December 2021 Newport County 1978–79 Len Ashurst Somerton Park Richard Ford Fourth Division 8th FA Cup 4th round League Cup 1st round Welsh Cup 4th round Goddard (18) Goddard (22) 14,124 vs West Ham United (FA Cup, 9 Jan 1979) 2,235 vs Bournemouth (1 May 1979) 3,731 1977–78 1979–80 _newport7982 _newport7982 _newport7779 _newport7982 _color_3_stripes_black FF6A00 FF6A00 FF6A00 000000 FF6A00 _newport7982 _newport7982 _newport7779 _newport79a _color_3_stripes_white FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 000000 The 1978–79 season was Newport County's 17th consecutive season in the Football League Fourth Division and their 51st season overall in the Football League. Season review Results summary 12 5 6 39 28 9 5 9 27 27 rsssf.com January 2018 Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A Result L/L/L/W/L/L/L/W/D/D/W/W/D/D/D/L/W/D/W/L/W/D/W/W/W/L/W/L/W/D/L/W/W/W/W/W/L/W/L/L/W/D/L/D/W/W Position 23/24/24/18/21/21/22/22/18/21/20/17/16/17/17/18/15/15/15/17/12/10/8/9/7/9/8/8/8/8/8/8/8/7/7/7/8/7/8/8/8/8/8/8/7/7 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 5 May 1979 statto.com May 2013 Fixtures and results Fourth Division 1978–79 Football League#Fourth Division DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance19 Aug 1978BournemouthA1–3Goddard3,08322 Aug 1978AldershotH1–2Williams3,37426 Aug 1978Stockport CountyH1–2Goddard2,6592 Sep 1978Wigan AthleticA3–2Sinclair, Goddard, Woods5,3199 Sep 1978ReadingA1–2Vaughan5,08912 Sep 1978Crewe AlexandraH1–2Woods3,17616 Sep 1978WimbledonH1–3Clark2,90323 Sep 1978Bradford CityA3–1Lowndes 2, Sinclair4,47125 Sep 1978Hartlepool UnitedA0–05,49130 Sep 1978York CityH1–1Sinclair3,0217 Oct 1978Scunthorpe UnitedA3–2Bailey, Lowndes, Sinclair2,45314 Oct 1978Huddersfield TownH2–1Goddard 23,62417 Oct 1978RochdaleH0–03,47221 Oct 1978Doncaster RoversA0–02,00828 Oct 1978BarnsleyH1–1Lowndes4,5704 Nov 1978Northampton TownA1–3Bruton3,06510 Nov 1978Wigan AthleticH2–1Goddard, Vaughan4,14217 Nov 1978Stockport CountyA1–1Warriner4,0092 Dec 1978DarlingtonH2–1Walden 23,4509 Dec 1978Grimsby TownA0–13,66722 Dec 1978Hereford UnitedA3–0Bruton, Goddard, Oakes2,83426 Dec 1978Torquay UnitedH1–1OG6,93030 Dec 1978Port ValeH1–0Goddard4,10413 Jan 1979ReadingH3–2Goddard 2, Davies5,9682 Feb 1979Hartlepool UnitedH3–2Goddard 2, Lowndes3,65920 Feb 1979PortsmouthA1–2Moore8,20624 Feb 1979Huddersfield TownA1–0Bruton3,36127 Feb 1979Bradford CityH2–4Oakes, Tynan4,2253 Mar 1979Doncaster RoversH3–0Moore, Tynan, Lowndes2,5506 Mar 1979WimbledonA0–02,98010 Mar 1979BarnsleyA0–19,42813 Mar 1979Crewe AlexandraA1–0Tynan1,45916 Mar 1979Northampton TownH2–1Goddard, Bruton3,01820 Mar 1979York CityA2–1Tynan, Goddard2,15624 Mar 1979AldershotA3–2Tynan, Moore, Lowndes5,24331 Mar 1979Halifax TownH2–0Bruton, Vaughan3,9277 Apr 1979DarlingtonA0–11,51811 Apr 1979Hereford UnitedH4–1Goddard, Moore, Oakes, Lowndes3,77114 Apr 1979Torquay UnitedA0–23,18116 Apr 1979PortsmouthH1–2Goddard5,42118 Apr 1979Scunthorpe UnitedH2–0Thompson, Oakes2,57221 Apr 1979Port ValeA1–1Tynan2,44423 Apr 1979RochdaleA0–11,45728 Apr 1979Grimsby TownH1–1Oakes3,0491 May 1979BournemouthH2–0Tynan, Vaughan2,2355 May 1979Halifax TownA2–1Goddard 21,007 FA Cup 1978–79 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance125 Nov 1978Hereford UnitedA1–0Goddard6,939216 Dec 1978Worcester CityH0–07,1962r18 Dec 1978Worcester CityA2–1Goddard 210,23339 Jan 1979West Ham UnitedH2–1Woods, Goddard14,124430 Jan 1979Colchester UnitedH0–010,3294r5 Feb 1979Colchester UnitedA0–17,029 Football League Cup 1978–79 Football League Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceNotes1–112 Aug 1978Swansea CityH2–1Woods, M.Williams5,5721–215 Aug 1978Swansea CityA0–57,8342–6 agg Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance415 Jan 1979Ton PentreH0–21,447 League table Fourth Division NPC External links Newport County 1978-1979 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1979 Welsh Cup 1978/79 1978-79 Category:English football clubs 1978–79 season Category:1978–79 in Welsh football