1961–62 Newport County A.F.C. season

Welsh association football club season December 2021 Newport County 1961–62 Bobby Evans Third Division 24th (relegated) FA Cup 2nd round Football League Cup 1st round Welsh Cup 5th round G.Smith (9) G.Smith/G.Harris (9) 11,027 vs Grimsby Town (19 August 1961) 2,003 vs Shrewsbury Town (16 April 1962) 5,004 1960–61 1962–63 FF8C0D FF8C0D FF8C0D FF8C0D FF8C0D FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF The 1961–62 season was Newport County's fourth consecutive season in the Football League Third Division since the end of regionalisation in 1958. It was their 33rd season in the third tier and 34th competitive season overall in the Football League. Season review Results summary 6 5 12 29 38 1 3 19 17 64 rsssf.com October 2016 Results by round table b Round Ground H/H/A/A/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/A/H Result L/L/L/D/W/W/L/D/L/L/L/L/L/L/D/W/L/L/L/L/L/D/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/W/L/L/L/D/W/D/L/W/D/L/D/W/L/L/L Position 20/21/22/22/18/15/16/19/19/21/23/23/24/24/23/23/23/23/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24/24 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 8 Apr 1962 statto.com August 2013 Fixtures and results Third Division 1961–62 Football League#Third Division DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance19 Aug 1961Grimsby TownH0–211,02721 Aug 1961BarnsleyH0–28,72725 Aug 1961Coventry CityA0–312,67530 Aug 1961BarnsleyA1–1Bowman6,9012 Sep 1961BrentfordH6–1Buchanan 3, Robertson 2, Bowman5,7575 Sep 1961Bristol CityA2–1Bowman, Smith15,5888 Sep 1961ReadingA1–2Robertson17,44116 Sep 1961PortsmouthA2–2Bowman, Buchanan14,00618 Sep 1961Bradford Park AvenueH1–2Robertson10,45823 Sep 1961Southend UnitedH0–36,40730 Sep 1961Notts CountyA1–8Harris6,3562 Oct 1961Peterborough UnitedH2–3Smith, W.Herrity9,0277 Oct 1961Queens Park RangersH2–4Bowman, Harris5,4409 Oct 1961Peterborough UnitedA1–2Finlay13,02914 Oct 1961Halifax TownA0–05,16116 Oct 1961Bristol CityH3–1Harris 37,00621 Oct 1961Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticH0–17,39225 Oct 1961Bradford Park AvenueA1–4Smith9,37028 Oct 1961Crystal PalaceA0–217,88511 Nov 1961Northampton TownA0–57,84518 Nov 1961Hull CityH0–25,0892 Dec 1961Swindon TownH2–2Smith 24,5069 Dec 1961Torquay UnitedA2–3Buchanan, Walsh4,06516 Dec 1961Grimsby TownA0–14,57523 Dec 1961Coventry CityH1–2Robertson3,36026 Dec 1961Port ValeA0–312,18213 Jan 1962BrentfordA1–3Smith7,75027 Jan 1962WatfordA1–3Smith8,1675 Feb 1962PortsmouthH0–55,65510 Feb 1962Southend UnitedA0–16,17517 Feb 1962Notts CountyH2–0Harris, Moffat2,59724 Feb 1962Queens Park RangersA0–47,6975 Mar 1962Halifax TownH0–12,95610 Mar 1962Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticA1–2Bowman10,61012 Mar 1962Port ValeH1–1Moffat2,50417 Mar 1962Crystal PalaceH2–1Buchanan, Smith2,27619 Mar 1962ReadingH0–02,63923 Mar 1962Lincoln CityA2–3Walsh 25,35926 Mar 1962Lincoln CityH4–0Moffat 2, Buchanan, Harris3,06231 Mar 1962Northampton TownH0–02,5687 Apr 1962Hull CityA0–43,23514 Apr 1962WatfordH0–02,34616 Apr 1962Shrewsbury TownH3–2Smith, Harris, Moffat2,00321 Apr 1962Swindon TownA0–37,88123 Apr 1962Shrewsbury TownA1–4W.Herrity6,6508 Apr 1962Torquay UnitedH0–32,295 FA Cup 1961–62 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance14 Nov 1961ReadingA1–1W.Herrity10,5641r6 Nov 1961ReadingH1–0W.Herrity8,548225 Nov 1961WeymouthA0–16,500 Football League Cup 1961–62 Football League Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance111 Sep 1961Shrewsbury TownH0–07,5001r28 Sep 1961Shrewsbury TownA1–3Bowman8,213 Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance530 Jan 1962Cardiff CityA1–4Harris5,715 League table Third Division NPC External links Newport County 1961-1962 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1962 Welsh Cup 1961/62 References Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. 978-1-874427-40-7 1961-62 Category:English football clubs 1961–62 season Category:1961–62 in Welsh football