1912–13 Newport County A.F.C. season

Newport County
1912–13 season
ManagerDavy McDougall
StadiumSomerton Park
Southern League Second Division10th
Welsh Cup2nd preliminary round
Top goalscorerLeague: W.A.Fyfe (7)
All: Fyfe/Holt (7)

The 1912–13 season was Newport County's first season in the Southern League.

Season review

[edit]

League

[edit]

Results summary

[edit]

Note: Two points for a win

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA Ave Pts W D L GF GA Ave W D L GF GA Ave
24 7 5 12 29 36 0.81 19 6 1 5 25 17 1.47 1 4 7 4 19 0.21

Last updated: 19 Apr 1913.
Source: []

Fixtures and results

[edit]

Southern League Second Division

[edit]
Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
7 Sep 1912 Mid-Rhondda H 3–0 McDougall, G.Fyfe,Vowles 5,000
14 Sep 1912 Cardiff City A 0–2 8,000
21 Sep 1912 Swansea Town H 0–1 5,000
28 Sep 1912 Llanelly A 1–2 Hall 4,000
12 Oct 1912 Treharris H 2–1 G.Fyfe, Holt 6,000
23 Nov 1912 Aberdare H 2–2 Lean, G.Fyfe
30 Nov 1912 Mardy A 0–5
7 Dec 1912 Ton Pentre A 1–1 Lean
25 Dec 1912 Southend United A 0–1 11,000
28 Dec 1912 Llanelly H 3–1 W.A.Fyfe 2, Holt
16 Jan 1913 Mardy H 1–2 W.A.Fyfe
18 Jan 1913 Luton Town H 5–1 W.A.Fyfe 2, G.Fyfe, Holt
1 Feb 1913 Ton Pentre H 4–1 W.A.Fyfe, Bowdler, Hall 2
8 Feb 1913 Cardiff City H 1–3 Holt 8,000
22 Feb 1913 Mid-Rhondda A 1–0 Holt
1 Mar 1913 Swansea Town A 1–2 Hall 10,200
8 Mar 1913 Croydon Common A 0–1
15 Mar 1913 Croydon Common H 1–2 Bowdler
31 Mar 1913 Pontypridd A 0–0
3 Apr 1913 Treharris A 0–0
5 Apr 1913 Luton Town A 0–5
7 Apr 1913 Southend United H 0–2
12 Apr 1913 Pontypridd H 3–1 Groves, W.A.Fyfle, Hall
19 Apr 1913 Aberdare A 0–0

Welsh Cup

[edit]
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
P1 10 Oct 1912 Mardy H 1–0 G.Fyfe 2,000
P2 2 Nov 1912 Aberdare A 1–1 Holt 1,500
P2r 2 Nov 1912 Aberdare A 0–4

League table

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1 Cardiff City 24 18 5 1 54 15 3.600 41 Promoted to First Division
2 Southend United 24 14 6 4 43 23 1.869 34 Promoted to First Division
3 Swansea Town 24 12 7 5 29 23 1.260 31
4 Croydon Common 24 13 4 7 51 29 1.758 30
5 Luton Town 24 13 4 7 52 39 1.333 30
6 Llanelly 24 9 6 9 33 39 0.846 24
7 Pontypridd 24 6 11 7 30 28 1.071 23
8 Mid-Rhondda 24 9 4 11 33 31 1.064 22
9 Aberdare 24 8 6 10 38 40 0.950 22
10 Newport County 24 7 5 12 29 36 0.805 19
11 Mardy 24 6 3 15 38 38 1.000 15
12 Treharris 24 5 2 17 18 60 0.300 12
13 Ton Pentre 24 3 3 18 22 69 0.318 9
[edit]

References

[edit]
  • Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. ISBN 978-1-874427-40-7