1931–32 Newport County A.F.C. season

The 1931–32 season saw Newport County return to the Southern League following their failure to be re-elected to the Football League. However, after this one season hiatus they were re-elected for the 1932–33 season.

Newport County
1931–32 season
ManagerJimmy Hindmarsh
StadiumSomerton Park
Southern League Western Division6th
Welsh Cup6th round
Top goalscorerLeague: Peed (24)
All: Peed (24)

Season review

Results summary

Note: Two points for a win

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAAvePtsWDLGFGAAveWDLGFGAAve
24106870511.3726 73254192.84 24616330.48

Last updated: 29 Mar 1932.
Source: []

Fixtures and results

Southern League Western Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
29 Aug 1931Merthyr TownH4–2Peed 2, Thomas, Bagley
7 Sep 1931Yeovil & Petters UnitedH1–1Gittins
17 Sep 1931Bath CityA3–3Peed 2, Brittan
21 Sep 1931LlanellyA2–2Peed, Brittan4,000
26 Sep 1931Bath CityH2–2Thomas, Brittan
10 Oct 1931Exeter City reservesH1–1Peed
17 Oct 1931Bristol Rovers reservesA1–0Gittins3,000
24 Oct 1931LlanellyH1–2Peed
31 Oct 1931Taunton TownA1–2Peed
7 Nov 1931Ebbw ValeH7–2Gittins 3, Peed 3, Bagley
21 Nov 1931Bristol Rovers reservesH6–2Gittins 2, Thomas 2, Peed, W.Clarke
5 Dec 1931Swindon Town reservesH6–1S.Jones 2, Gittins, Thomas, Brittan, Bagley
25 Dec 1931BarryA2–4Bagley, Brittan
26 Dec 1931BarryH11–1Gittins 4, Peed 3, Thomas 2, Bagley
2 Jan 1932Merthyr TownA3–3S.Jones
16 Jan 1932Taunton TownH10–2Bagley, S.Jones, Gittins
20 Feb 1932Exeter City reservesA1–3Peed3,000
27 Feb 1932Torquay United reservesH3–0
5 Mar 1932Torquay United reservesA0–6
19 Mar 1932Swindon Town reservesA0–5
25 Mar 1932Plymouth Argyle reservesA0–0
26 Mar 1932Ebbw ValeA3–2A.Clarke, Brittan
28 Mar 1932Plymouth Argyle reservesH2–3Peed, Brittan
29 Mar 1932Yeovil & Petters UnitedA0–3Gittins300

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
56 Feb 1932Cardiff CorinthiansH2–0Gittins, Bagley
617 Mar 1932Swansea TownH0–0
6r4 Apr 1932Swansea TownA0–2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A Pts Notes
1Yeovil & Petters United241644653136
2Plymouth Argyle reserves241554813135
3Bath City241275503331
4Llanelly241248654628
5Taunton Town241329535828
6Newport County241068705126Elected to Football League
7Exeter City reserves24978594325
8Merthyr Town249411667322
9Bristol Rovers reserves248412544720
10Swindon Town reserves248412549520Resigned
11Barry247314587617
12Torquay United reserves245613436616
13Ebbw Vale243219341028Resigned

Election

VotesClubFate
41GillinghamRe-elected to the League
36Newport CountyElected to the League
35AldershotElected to the League
25LlanellyNot elected to the League
8Guildford CityNot elected to the League
2Merthyr TownNot elected to the League

References

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