1933–34 Newport County A.F.C. season

The 1933–34 season was Newport County's second consecutive season in the Third Division South and their 13th in the Football League.

Newport County
1933–34 season
ManagerJimmy Hindmarsh
StadiumSomerton Park
Third Division South18th
FA Cup2nd round
Third Division South Cup2nd round
Welsh Cup7th round
Top goalscorerLeague: Higgins/Reed (10)
All: Higgins (12)
Highest home attendance10,438 vs Cardiff City (10 Mar 1934)
Lowest home attendance3,522 vs Bristol Rovers (16 Dec 1933)
Average home league attendance6,066

Season review

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGAvPtsWDLGFGAPtsWDLGFGAPts
42 8 17 17 49 70 0.7 33 6 9 6 25 23 21 2 8 11 24 47 12

Source: rsssf.com

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHHHAHAAHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAH
ResultLLDDLDWWLLWDDLLDWDDDDDLLLLDLWDDWDDDLLLLWLW
Position151818172120181619202019181821201818181716151718192021212020201718181718182020201918
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 1934. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

Third Division South

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
26 Aug 1933Swindon TownH1–2Burgess8,871
28 Aug 1933Clapton OrientA0–36,675
2 Sep 1933Brighton & Hove AlbionA1–1Smith6,878
4 Sep 1933Clapton OrientH1–1Millar5,894
9 Sep 1933AldershotH1–2Barklam6,760
16 Sep 1933Luton TownA1–1Higgins10,072
23 Sep 1933Northampton TownH2–0Higgins, Taylor4,842
30 Sep 1933Torquay UnitedA2–1Higgins, Taylor3,729
7 Oct 1933Queens Park RangersH1–2Taylor7,463
14 Oct 1933GillinghamA0–14,630
21 Oct 1933Exeter CityH1–0Taylor7,562
28 Oct 1933Cardiff CityA1–1John16,175
4 Nov 1933Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticH1–1Reynolds7,079
11 Nov 1933Charlton AthleticA1–6Taylor9,771
18 Nov 1933WatfordH0–35,301
2 Dec 1933Coventry CityH0–03,672
16 Dec 1933Bristol RoversH1–0Reynolds3,522
23 Dec 1933Crystal PalaceA1–1Higgins10,755
25 Dec 1933Bristol CityH2–2Higgins 28,039
26 Dec 1933Bristol CityA1–1OG16,836
30 Dec 1933Swindon TownA1–1Burgess7,809
6 Jan 1934Brighton & Hove AlbionH2–2Higgins, Jones4,694
17 Jan 1934ReadingA0–44,608
20 Jan 1934AldershotA2–3Higgins 24,253
27 Jan 1934Luton TownH1–2Haycox5,524
3 Feb 1934Northampton TownA3–5Thomas 2, Reynolds5,048
10 Feb 1934Torquay UnitedH0–04,680
17 Feb 1934Queens Park RangersA1–2Reed7,278
24 Feb 1934GillinghamH3–1Reed 2, Burgess3,589
3 Mar 1934Exeter CityA1–1Reed4,903
10 Mar 1934Cardiff CityH2–2Reynolds, Burgess10,438
14 Mar 1934Southend UnitedA5–3Reed 4, OG2,580
17 Mar 1934Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticA0–03,402
24 Mar 1934Charlton AthleticH1–1W.Clarke5,909
30 Mar 1934Norwich CityH0–08,965
31 Mar 1934WatfordA0–35,675
2 Apr 1934Norwich CityA1–2Reed22,433
7 Apr 1934ReadingH1–2Taylor5,924
14 Apr 1934Coventry CityA2–5Burgess, Higgins10,424
21 Apr 1934Southend UnitedH3–0Green 2, Reed4,728
28 Apr 1934Bristol RoversA0–24,749
5 May 1934Crystal PalaceH1–0Green3,930

FA Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
125 Nov 1933Dulwich HamletA2–2Burgess, Higgins11,500
1r30 Nov 1933Dulwich HamletH6–2Burgess 2, Taylor 2, Reynolds, Thomas4,500
29 Dec 1933WorkingtonA1–3Thomas8,000

Third Division South Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
125 Jan 1934Swindon TownH7–2
222 Feb 1934Brighton & Hove AlbionH0–1

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
54 Jan 1934Lovells AthleticA3–1Bowsher, Green, Haycox
61 Feb 1934Crewe AlexandraH2–2Higgins, Green2,000
6r7 Feb 1934Crewe AlexandraA5–4Reynolds, Thomas, Green, Haycox, A. Clarke2,000
71 Mar 1934Tranmere RoversH1–1Haycox2,000
7r8 Mar 1934Tranmere RoversA2–5Griffiths, Wolliscroft

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A GA Pts
1Norwich City422511688491.79661
2Coventry City4221129100541.85254
3Reading422112982501.64054
4Queens Park Rangers422461270511.37354
5Charlton Athletic422281283561.48252
6Luton Town4221101183611.36152
7Bristol Rovers4220111177471.63851
8Swindon Town4217111464680.94145
9Exeter City4216111568571.19343
10Brighton & Hove Albion4215131468601.13343
11Clapton Orient4216101675691.08742
12Crystal Palace421691771671.06041
13Northampton Town4214121671780.91040
14Aldershot4213121752710.73238
15Watford421572071631.12737
16Southend United4212102051740.68934
17Gillingham4211112075960.78133
18Newport County428171749700.70033
19Bristol City4210131958850.68233
20Torquay United421372253930.57033
21Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic429924601020.58827
22Cardiff City429627571050.54324
Key
Division Champions
Re-elected
Failed re-election

References

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