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Newport County 1920–21 football season
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
Overall |
Home |
Away
|
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GAv |
Pts |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts
|
42
|
14
|
9
|
19
|
43
|
64
|
0.672
|
37
|
8
|
5
|
8
|
20
|
23
|
21
|
6
|
4
|
11
|
23
|
41
|
16
|
Results by round
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Fixtures and results
Third Division
Date
|
Opponents
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Scorers
|
Attendance
|
28 Aug 1920 |
Reading |
H |
0–1 |
|
14,500
|
1 Sep 1920 |
Bristol Rovers |
A |
2–3 |
Walker, Wolstenholme |
10,000
|
4 Sep 1920 |
Reading |
A |
0–4 |
|
10,000
|
9 Sep 1920 |
Bristol Rovers |
H |
0–2 |
|
8,000
|
11 Sep 1920 |
Plymouth Argyle |
A |
1–5 |
Wolstenholme |
12,000
|
18 Sep 1920 |
Plymouth Argyle |
H |
0–0 |
|
8,000
|
25 Sep 1920 |
Exeter City |
A |
1–0 |
Wolstenholme |
8,000
|
2 Oct 1920 |
Exeter City |
H |
2–0 |
Wolstenholme 2 |
8,000
|
9 Oct 1920 |
Millwall |
H |
3–1 |
Devlin 2, Walker |
14,000
|
16 Oct 1920 |
Millwall |
A |
0–1 |
|
20,000
|
21 Oct 1920 |
Swindon Town |
H |
0–1 |
|
10,000
|
23 Oct 1920 |
Portsmouth |
H |
1–0 |
Devlin |
9,000
|
30 Oct 1920 |
Portsmouth |
A |
2–0 |
Devlin, Dobson |
13,679
|
6 Nov 1920 |
Gillingham |
H |
1–0 |
Wolstenholme |
7,000
|
13 Nov 1920 |
Gillingham |
A |
4–1 |
Dobson, Wolstenholme, Blott, Devlin |
8,000
|
27 Nov 1920 |
Swindon Town |
A |
0–5 |
|
7,000
|
4 Dec 1920 |
Watford |
H |
0–2 |
|
6,000
|
11 Dec 1920 |
Watford |
A |
1–5 |
Wright |
7,000
|
18 Dec 1920 |
Brentford |
A |
2–2 |
Wright, Thompson |
6,000
|
25 Dec 1920 |
Southend United |
H |
1–1 |
Dobson |
9,000
|
27 Dec 1920 |
Southend United |
A |
1–2 |
Walker |
10,000
|
1 Jan 1921 |
Brentford |
H |
3–1 |
Dobson, Walker, Cox |
7,500
|
13 Jan 1921 |
Norwich City |
H |
2–0 |
Wright, Cox |
4,000
|
22 Jan 1921 |
Norwich City |
A |
0–3 |
|
5,000
|
29 Jan 1921 |
Northampton Town |
H |
1–1 |
Dobson |
8,000
|
5 Feb 1921 |
Northampton Town |
A |
2–0 |
Groves, Wright |
8,000
|
12 Feb 1921 |
Crystal Palace |
H |
0–1 |
|
12,000
|
19 Feb 1921 |
Crystal Palace |
A |
0–2 |
|
7,000
|
26 Feb 1921 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
H |
0–4 |
|
8,000
|
5 Mar 1921 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
A |
0–1 |
|
8,000
|
12 Mar 1921 |
Grimsby Town |
H |
2–1 |
Devlin, Kelson |
8,000
|
19 Mar 1921 |
Grimsby Town |
A |
1–1 |
Devlin |
9,000
|
25 Mar 1921 |
Merthyr Town |
H |
0–3 |
|
12,600
|
26 Mar 1921 |
Queens Park Rangers |
A |
0–2 |
|
10,000
|
28 Mar 1921 |
Merthyr Town |
A |
2–1 |
Gaughan, Devlin |
6,000
|
2 Apr 1921 |
Queens Park Rangers |
H |
1–3 |
Devlin |
7,500
|
9 Apr 1921 |
Swansea Town |
H |
1–1 |
Walker |
6,000
|
16 Apr 1921 |
Swansea Town |
A |
2–1 |
Dobson, Wolstenholme |
14,000
|
23 Apr 1921 |
Luton Town |
A |
2–2 |
Walker, Devlin |
9,000
|
30 Apr 1921 |
Luton Town |
H |
2–0 |
Devlin 2 |
5,000
|
2 May 1921 |
Southampton |
A |
0–0 |
|
6,000
|
7 May 1921 |
Southampton |
H |
0–0 |
|
8,000
|
FA Cup
Welsh Cup
League table
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
References
- Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. ISBN 978-1-874427-40-7